Enrollment
67
Elementary
STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI R-I·NCES 292084001140
MIAMI ELEM.
34520 N. HWY. 41, MIAMI, MO 65344 · (660) 852-3269 · Saline County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL67 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
5.4:1
13 FTE teachers
STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
32 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 6 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 4% |
| Grade 1 | 4 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 5 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 6 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 9 | 13% |
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
37.5%
MO avg 44.9% . -4.3pp since 2021
Math
62.4%
MO avg 43.8% . +20.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 21 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 12.5% | 25.0% | 47.9% | 14.5% |
| Math | 29.1% | 33.3% | 22.9% | 14.5% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.5% | 62.4% |
| 2023-24 | 38.9% | 51.2% |
| 2022-23 | 39.5% | 58.2% |
| 2021-22 | 41.8% | 41.9% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. 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
47.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.0%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 →
Schools most like MIAMI ELEM.
MIAMI ELEM.'s state test result (47.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIAMI ELEM. this school | 67 | 47.8% | 47.5% |
| OREARVILLE ELEM. SLATER | 59 | 45.8% | 32.2% |
| FAIRFAX ELEM. FAIRFAX | 66 | 48.5% | N/A |
| RENICK ELEM. RENICK | 80 | 47.5% | 36.1% |
| PRAIRIE HOME ELEM. PRAIRIE HOME | 63 | 52.4% | 39.9% |
| HARDEMAN ELEM. MARSHALL | 64 | 42.2% | 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 MIAMI ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Saline County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 67 | #1,229 of 1,294 | #7 of 11 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
67
+7 (+12%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 78
Student : Teacher
5.4:1
was 5.5:1
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 | 67 | 12.5 | 5.4:1 | 48% (32) |
| 2023-24 | 65 | 12.2 | 5.3:1 | 40% (26) |
| 2022-23 | 72 | 11.7 | 6.2:1 | 38% (27) |
| 2020-21 | 60 | 11 | 5.5:1 | 63% (38) |
| 2017-18 | 79 | 11.5 | 6.9:1 | 100% (79) |
| 2015-16 | 49 | 10 | 4.9:1 | 100% (49) |
| 2010-11 | 43 | 7 | 6.1:1 | 35% (15) |
| 2000-01 | 77 | 10 | 7.7:1 | 36% (28) |
| 1990-91 | 78 | 9 | 8.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MIAMI ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (79 to 67); teachers up 9% (11.5 to 12.5).
About MIAMI ELEM.
MIAMI ELEM. is one of the public schools in MIAMI, Missouri. It is a small elementary school. Enrolled students number 67 students, in pre-K through 8. Statewide, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students each.
Federal records list MIAMI R-I as the district for MIAMI ELEM..
About 94% of the student body at MIAMI ELEM. is White. Other reported shares: 4% Hispanic. That compares with about 79% White among all Saline County residents. 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.
The teaching staff at MIAMI ELEM. is 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 5.4:1. This ratio sits 7.1 below the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 48%.
MIAMI ELEM. posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 47.5%, compared with a predicted 42.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Missouri schools on BeatsExpectations.
Among Saline County residents, the median household income is $57,931, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MIAMI ELEM. is one of 20 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, ALEXANDER ELEM. is the closest, at about 9.7 miles. MIAMI ELEM. has 2 other public schools within ten miles.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment at MIAMI ELEM. grew 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 60 to 67 students.
Discussions about MIAMI ELEM. may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Saline County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
23,231
Census ACS
Median income
$57,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
3,543 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other MIAMI Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named MIAMI Elementary. MIAMI ELEM. is the 4th largest of the 4.
- MIAMI ELEM.AMORET, MO · 103 students
- Miami Elementary SchoolCLINTON TWP, MI · 473 students
- Miami Elementary SchoolLafayette, IN · 442 students
Nearby schools
- ALEXANDER ELEM.9.7 mi · 226
- SLATER HIGH9.8 mi · 153
- Malta Bend High School10.3 mi · 33
- Malta Bend Elementary School10.3 mi · 34
- BRUNSWICK HIGH10.8 mi · 120
- BRUNSWICK ELEM.10.8 mi · 135
Frequently asked questions
About MIAMI ELEM.How many students attend MIAMI ELEM.?
MIAMI ELEM. enrolls approximately 67 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does MIAMI ELEM. serve?
MIAMI ELEM. serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at MIAMI ELEM.?
Approximately 5.4:1 students per teacher at MIAMI ELEM..
How diverse is MIAMI ELEM.?
MIAMI ELEM. reports a student body of 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is MIAMI ELEM. public or private?
MIAMI ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by MIAMI R-I.
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