Enrollment
99
Elementary
DISTRICT 96 · STATE 315
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
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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
LEOPOLD ELEM.→LEOPOLD HIGH
Based on grade levels within LEOPOLD R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
72.1%
MO avg 49.5% . +31.0pp since 2023
Math
67.6%
MO avg 48.7% . +18.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 31 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). 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
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
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
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.
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Bollinger County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Nearby schools
- LEOPOLD HIGH0.0 mi · 92
- WOODLAND HIGH6.0 mi · 263
- WOODLAND ELEM.6.0 mi · 367
- WOODLAND MIDDLE6.0 mi · 241
- ADVANCE HIGH10.3 mi · 188
- ADVANCE ELEM.10.3 mi · 240
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.
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