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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEBB CITY R-VII·NCES 293150002185

MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR.

211 W AYLOR, WEBB CITY, MO 64870 · (417) 673-6075 · Jasper County
GRADES KG–KGELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL179 STUDENTS
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Not graded

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
179
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
111 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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
Kindergarten179100%
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
12469%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
2112%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
2715%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
9453%
Female
8547%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR.→WEBSTER PRIMARY CTR.→MARK TWAIN ELEM.→EUGENE FIELD ELEM.→WEBB CITY MIDDLE→WEBB CITY JR. HIGH→WEBB CITY HIGH
Based on grade levels within WEBB CITY R-VII. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Schools most like MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. this school17962.0%N/A
EUGENE FIELD ELEM.
WEBB CITY
22260.4%55.5%
MARK TWAIN ELEM.
WEBB CITY
18657.0%61.8%
PITTMAN ELEM.
SPRINGFIELD
23560.9%40.8%
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CNTR
MOBERLY
16667.5%N/A
SHADY DELL EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR
SPRINGFIELD
15560.0%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 MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Jasper County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
179#991 of 1,294#25 of 29
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
62.0%#412 of 1,165#15 of 29
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-35.8%#41 of 684#2 of 18
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
179
+6 (+3%) vs 2020
+16% since 1990-91, when it was 154
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517912.714.1:162% (111)
2023-241881413.4:155% (104)
2022-2316613.312.5:161% (102)
2020-211731313.3:145% (77)
2017-1827916.217.2:145% (126)
2015-162651616.6:153% (140)
2010-112551418.2:149% (124)
2000-011861215.5:148% (90)
1990-91154530.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR..

Since 2017-18: students down 36% (279 to 179); teachers down 22% (16.2 to 12.7).

About MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR.

MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. is a low-enrollment elementary school in WEBB CITY R-VII, located in WEBB CITY, Missouri. The school serves kindergarten. Enrollment is 179 students. That is 43% below the average of about 315 students for elementary schools in Missouri.

The district, WEBB CITY R-VII, operates 11 schools serving 4,623 students.

At MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR., 69% of students are White. Other students are 15% multiracial and 12% Hispanic. That is lower than the 83% White share among all Jasper County residents. The diversity index for MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. is 48%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. has 12.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. The school's 14.1:1 compares with an average of 12.4:1 for elementary schools in Missouri. The school has 62% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

The county, Jasper County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $60,694 a year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Jasper County has 49 public schools with about 21,177 students, including MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR..

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, WEBSTER PRIMARY CTR., is less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Small).

From 173 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 179 by 2024-25.

This page is set up for the MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Jasper County at a glance

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Population
124,357
Census ACS
Median income
$60,694
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
21,177 students

Quick facts

School name
MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR.
District
WEBB CITY R-VII
Address
211 W AYLOR, WEBB CITY, MO 64870
Phone
(417) 673-6075
County
Jasper County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–KG
Total enrollment
179
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
111 (62%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
293150002185
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR.
How many students attend MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR.?
MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. enrolls approximately 179 students in grades KG-KG.
What age range does MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. serve?
MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. serves students from grade KG through grade KG.
How many students per teacher at MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR.?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR..
What is the student diversity at MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR.?
Student demographics at MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. are roughly 69% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 15% Two or more.
What district is MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. in?
MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. is part of WEBB CITY R-VII.
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