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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEOPOLD R-III·NCES 291842000988

LEOPOLD ELEM.

16797 MAIN ST, LEOPOLD, MO 63760 · (573) 238-2211 · Bollinger County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL99 STUDENTS
Enrollment
99
Elementary
DISTRICT 96 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
23 students
DISTRICT 22% · 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
Pre-K
1
Kindergarten
18
Grade 1
16
Grade 2
15
Grade 3
11
Grade 4
14
Grade 5
12
Grade 6
12
Student demographics
White
99100%
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 67%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4747%
Female
5253%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
72.1%
MO avg 49.5% . +31.0pp since 2023
Math
67.6%
MO avg 48.7% . +18.3pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.8%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
99
-16 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 12.6:1
% White
100%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LEOPOLD ELEM.

LEOPOLD ELEM., a very small elementary campus in LEOPOLD, Missouri, one of the schools within LEOPOLD R-III, enrolls 99 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 69% smaller than the state mean of about 315.

Across the 2 schools in LEOPOLD R-III (191 students total), LEOPOLD ELEM. accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, LEOPOLD ELEM. logs that 100% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority.

On the income-and-resources front, LEOPOLD ELEM. records 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.4:1. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 23% of students at LEOPOLD ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Bollinger County's rate of about 56%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LEOPOLD ELEM. sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.8%; this one delivers 52.6%.

Across the wider county, Bollinger County reports that the typical household earns roughly $63,814 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Bollinger County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,725 students), LEOPOLD ELEM. is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is LEOPOLD HIGH, roughly 0.0 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LEOPOLD ELEM. at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 45.2%.

LEOPOLD ELEM. operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. LEOPOLD ELEM.'s enrollment has fell 14% since 2018, when it stood at 115 (now 99). Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Bollinger County at a glance

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Population
10,559
Census ACS
Median income
$63,814
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
1,725 students

Quick facts

School name
LEOPOLD ELEM.
District
LEOPOLD R-III
Address
16797 MAIN ST, LEOPOLD, MO 63760
Phone
(573) 238-2211
County
Bollinger County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
99
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
23 (23%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
291842000988
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LEOPOLD ELEM.
How large is LEOPOLD ELEM.?
LEOPOLD ELEM. enrolls approximately 99 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does LEOPOLD ELEM. serve?
LEOPOLD ELEM. serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LEOPOLD ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LEOPOLD ELEM. is approximately 11.4:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at LEOPOLD ELEM.?
Student demographics at LEOPOLD ELEM. are roughly 100% White.
What district is LEOPOLD ELEM. in?
LEOPOLD ELEM. is part of LEOPOLD R-III.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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