Enrollment
124
Elementary
DISTRICT 108 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HURLEY R-I·NCES 291539000700
HURLEY ELEM.
86 HOLT SPRING RD, HURLEY, MO 65675 · (417) 369-3271 · Stone County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL124 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
81 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 14 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 17 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 17 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (19) is 12% larger than its 6th grade class (17).
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
HURLEY ELEM.→HURLEY HIGH
Based on grade levels within HURLEY R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
35.4%
MO avg 44.9% . -5.5pp since 2021
Math
51.6%
MO avg 43.8% . +8.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 17.7% | 17.7% | 37.0% | 27.4% |
| Math | 25.8% | 25.8% | 25.8% | 22.5% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.4% | 51.6% |
| 2023-24 | 45.1% | 49.9% |
| 2022-23 | N/A | 43.4% |
| 2021-22 | 40.9% | 43.2% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like HURLEY ELEM.
HURLEY ELEM.'s state test result (41.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HURLEY ELEM. this school | 124 | 65.3% | 41.0% |
| SHELDON ELEM. SHELDON | 123 | 66.7% | 24.6% |
| GROVESPRING ELEM. GROVESPRING | 110 | 65.5% | 80.5% |
| QULIN ELEMENTARY QULIN | 108 | 64.8% | N/A |
| OAK HILL ELEM. SALEM | 149 | 64.4% | 26.5% |
| GREEN FOREST ELEM. SALEM | 152 | 61.2% | 75.0% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where HURLEY ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Stone County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #505 of 1,002 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.6% | #302 of 1,019 ▲ 43 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #694 of 1,018 ▼ 232 | N/A |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.5pp | #467 of 943 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 124 | #1,109 of 1,294 | #6 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.3% | #371 of 1,165 | #4 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
124
+35 (+39%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 119
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 9.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 124 | 9.1 | 13.6:1 | 65% (81) |
| 2023-24 | 128 | 10 | 12.9:1 | 59% (75) |
| 2022-23 | 101 | 15 | 6.7:1 | 71% (72) |
| 2020-21 | 89 | 9 | 9.9:1 | 66% (59) |
| 2017-18 | 87 | 7.6 | 11.5:1 | 62% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 106 | 8 | 13.3:1 | 63% (67) |
| 2010-11 | 160 | 10 | 16.0:1 | 48% (77) |
| 2000-01 | 196 | 14 | 14.0:1 | 44% (87) |
| 1990-91 | 119 | 9 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HURLEY ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students up 43% (87 to 124); teachers up 21% (7.6 to 9.1).
About HURLEY ELEM.
The public elementary school HURLEY ELEM. is located in HURLEY, Missouri. Its enrollment is 124 students, spread over pre-K through 6. Elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students, which makes this school 61% below average.
HURLEY ELEM. is run by HURLEY R-I, whose 2 schools enroll 215 students.
White students account for 98% of the school's enrollment. A diversity index of 5% means there is a 5% chance two randomly chosen students at HURLEY ELEM. are from different groups.
HURLEY ELEM. lists 9.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 13.6 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Missouri, the average ratio is 12.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 65% of the student body. That is in line with the 65% average for public schools in Stone County.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 35.4% for HURLEY ELEM.. The school posts 41.0%, 5.6 points above the prediction.
The school is in Stone County, where the median household earns about $63,520 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Across Stone County, 16 public schools serve about 3,406 students.
HURLEY HIGH sits less than a tenth of a mile from HURLEY ELEM.. HURLEY ELEM. has 3 other public schools within five miles. HURLEY ELEM. comes in 9th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 35 students, from 89 to 124. Students per teacher increased from 9.9 in 2020-21 to 13.6 in 2024-25.
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Stone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,048
Census ACS
Median income
$63,520
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,406 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other HURLEY Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 6 states are named HURLEY Elementary. HURLEY ELEM. is the 6th largest of the 7.
- Hurley Elementary SchoolChicago, IL · 748 students
- Hurley ElementaryVisalia, CA · 574 students
- Hurley ElementarySalisbury, NC · 466 students
- Hurley ElementaryLa Puente, CA · 387 students
- Hurley ElementaryHurley, WI · 235 students
Nearby schools
- HURLEY HIGH0.0 mi · 91
- CRANE HIGH4.5 mi · 237
- CRANE ELEM.4.5 mi · 336
- CLEVER ELEM.6.9 mi · 871
- CLEVER HIGH7.5 mi · 397
- GALENA HIGH8.5 mi · 196
Frequently asked questions
About HURLEY ELEM.How large is HURLEY ELEM.?
HURLEY ELEM. enrolls approximately 124 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does HURLEY ELEM. serve?
HURLEY ELEM. serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HURLEY ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HURLEY ELEM. is approximately 13.6:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at HURLEY ELEM.?
At HURLEY ELEM., the student body is approximately 98% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is HURLEY ELEM. public or private?
HURLEY ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by HURLEY R-I.
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