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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAREDO R-VII·NCES 291791000958

LAREDO ELEM.

106 W MAIN, LAREDO, MO 64652 · (660) 286-2225 · Grundy County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL51 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
51
Elementary
STATE 315
Student : Teacher
6.4:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
26 students
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten510%
Grade 1510%
Grade 236%
Grade 3714%
Grade 4510%
Grade 5816%
Grade 6510%
Grade 7510%
Grade 8816%
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 52% · US 70%
White
4894%
STATE 67% · US 43%
Black
36%
STATE 15% · US 15%
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
Male
2549%
Female
2651%

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
47.3%
MO avg 43.8% . -25.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100. Math scores are down about 26 points since 2021.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
Math21.0%26.3%36.8%15.7%
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 yearMath
2024-2547.3%
2022-2368.9%
2021-2273.1%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like LAREDO ELEM.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
LAREDO ELEM. this school5151.0%N/A
CLARKSBURG ELEM.
CLARKSBURG
5752.6%N/A
SPARTA PK
Sparta
5756.1%N/A
PRAIRIE HOME ELEM.
PRAIRIE HOME
6352.4%39.9%
FAIRFAX ELEM.
FAIRFAX
6648.5%N/A
BUCKLIN ELEM.
BUCKLIN
6446.9%N/A
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 LAREDO ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
Enrollment
ranked largest first
51#1,253 of 1,294
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 2024-25
Enrollment
51
+4 (+9%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 81
Student : Teacher
6.4:1
was 6.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255186.4:151% (26)
2023-24468.15.7:148% (22)
2022-23477.56.3:138% (18)
2020-214776.7:143% (20)
2017-184285.3:143% (18)
2015-164776.7:143% (20)
2010-115586.9:144% (24)
2000-015978.4:153% (31)
1990-9181810.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LAREDO ELEM..

Since 2017-18: students up 21% (42 to 51); teachers unchanged (8 to 8).

About LAREDO ELEM.

LAREDO ELEM. is a small elementary school serving families in LAREDO, Missouri. Students in pre-K through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 51 students. For comparison, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students.

For district matters, LAREDO ELEM. falls under LAREDO R-VII.

LAREDO ELEM.'s enrollment is 94% White. The next largest groups are 6% Black. County-wide, about 93% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 11%, meaning two students picked at random have an 11% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Teacher staffing is 8 full-time equivalents, or about 6.4 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in Missouri have 12.4:1, compared with 6.4:1 here. About 51% of students, or 26, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That tracks the 49% average for public schools in Grundy County.

In Grundy County (population about 9,787), the median household income is $51,975, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. LAREDO ELEM. is one of 7 public schools in the county.

Nearest public school: PLEASANT VIEW ELEM., about 6.6 miles away. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 7 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over 4 years, LAREDO ELEM.'s enrollment grew 9%, to 51.

Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Grundy County at a glance

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Population
9,787
Census ACS
Median income
$51,975
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,265 students

Quick facts

School name
LAREDO ELEM.
District
LAREDO R-VII
Address
106 W MAIN, LAREDO, MO 64652
Phone
(660) 286-2225
County
Grundy County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
51
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
6.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
26 (51%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
291791000958
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named LAREDO Elementary. LAREDO ELEM. is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About LAREDO ELEM.
What is the total enrollment at LAREDO ELEM.?
LAREDO ELEM. enrolls approximately 51 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does LAREDO ELEM. serve?
LAREDO ELEM. serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LAREDO ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LAREDO ELEM. is approximately 6.4:1 (8 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at LAREDO ELEM.?
Student demographics at LAREDO ELEM. are roughly 94% White, 6% Black.
What district is LAREDO ELEM. in?
LAREDO ELEM. is part of LAREDO R-VII.
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