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Enrollment
468
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REPUBLIC R-III·NCES 292622003171
MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY
234 E. ANDERSON, REPUBLIC, MO 65738 · (417) 732-3620 · Greene County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL468 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
170 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 92 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 16% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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
Based on grade levels within REPUBLIC R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
58.9%
MO avg 49.5% . -5.2pp since 2023
Math
39.8%
MO avg 48.7% . -34.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 35 points.
MO DVT (Growth) results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.9% | 39.8% |
| 2023-24 | 64.1% | 74.4% |
Growth Percentile vs Peers, all students and all tested grades.
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
47.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% 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 →
Where MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Greene County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.4% | #581 of 968 | #28 of 47 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.8% | #699 of 974 | #34 of 47 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.9% | #359 of 974 | #20 of 47 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 468 | #214 of 1,294 | #6 of 56 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #765 of 950 | #31 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.8% | #574 of 953 | #37 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.3% | #868 of 1,165 | #49 of 56 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.7% | #632 of 684 | #28 of 30 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
468
+59 (+14%) vs 2020
-14% since 2010-11, when it was 545
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 12.0:1
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 | 468 | 32.2 | 14.5:1 | 36% (170) |
| 2023-24 | 449 | 36.3 | 12.4:1 | 35% (158) |
| 2022-23 | 454 | 34.2 | 13.3:1 | 34% (153) |
| 2020-21 | 409 | 34 | 12.0:1 | 36% (148) |
| 2017-18 | 481 | 32.9 | 14.6:1 | 40% (193) |
| 2015-16 | 465 | 32 | 14.5:1 | 39% (182) |
| 2010-11 | 545 | 35 | 15.6:1 | 42% (230) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY.
About MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY
MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY, located in REPUBLIC, Missouri, is a mid-sized elementary school. There are 468 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 5. That puts enrollment 49% bigger than the 315-student average for elementary schools in Missouri.
REPUBLIC R-III enrolls 5,318 students in 8 schools, including MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY.
At MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY, 84% of students are White. Other students are 7% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. Census estimates put Greene County at about 86% White, close to the school's figure. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 28%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1. The school has 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri is 2.1 students per teacher. In all, 36% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 47% average for public schools in Greene County is 11 points higher.
A school with MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY's lunch-eligibility share in Missouri is predicted to score 50.6%. MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY scores 47.4%, 3.2 points below that line.
In the wider Greene County area, the median household earns about $61,479 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY shares Greene County with 96 other public schools.
MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY is less than a tenth of a mile from SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARY, its nearest public school. Within five miles are 7 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY is 6th of 8 on proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Fringe.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 14%. The school's ratio increased from 12.0:1 to 14.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
This page is set up for the MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
303,375
Census ACS
Median income
$61,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
97
42,423 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in REPUBLIC R-III
- REPUBLIC HIGHHigh · 1,530 students
- REPUBLIC MIDDLEMiddle · 1,211 students
- PRICE ELEMENTARYElementary · 507 students
- SWEENY ELEMENTARYElementary · 481 students
- SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARYElementary · 457 students
- LYON ELEMENTARYElementary · 430 students
Other schools in REPUBLIC
- REPUBLIC HIGHHigh · 1,530 students
- REPUBLIC MIDDLEMiddle · 1,211 students
- PRICE ELEMENTARYElementary · 507 students
- SWEENY ELEMENTARYElementary · 481 students
- SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARYElementary · 457 students
- LYON ELEMENTARYElementary · 430 students
Nearby schools
- SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARY0.1 mi · 457
- PRICE ELEMENTARY0.2 mi · 507
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER0.3 mi · 234
- SWEENY ELEMENTARY0.5 mi · 481
- LYON ELEMENTARY0.5 mi · 430
- REPUBLIC MIDDLE0.5 mi · 1,211
Frequently asked questions
About MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARYWhat is the total enrollment at MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY?
MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 468 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY serve?
MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY is approximately 14.5:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY?
At MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY?
MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY is overseen by REPUBLIC R-III in Greene County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.