MORGAN CO. ELEM.

MORGAN CO. ELEM. is one of the high-enrollment elementary-level communitys in VERSAILLES, Missouri, one of the schools within MORGAN CO. R-II, with 522 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so MORGAN CO. ELEM. sits 66% bigger than that benchmark.

MORGAN CO. ELEM. is one of 4 schools operated by MORGAN CO. R-II, a district that hosts 1,263 students overall.

Looking at the student body, MORGAN CO. ELEM. reports that nearly all students (91%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Morgan County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting MORGAN CO. ELEM. tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 62% of students at MORGAN CO. ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Morgan County's rate of about 72%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MORGAN CO. ELEM. sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.1%; this one delivers 51.4%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Morgan County put median household income runs about $53,412, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Morgan County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,885 students), MORGAN CO. ELEM. is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: MORGAN CO. MIDDLE, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around MORGAN CO. ELEM.. On composite proficiency, MORGAN CO. ELEM. comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 48.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 17%: 626 students in 2018 compared to 522 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.