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Parker Educational Center

909 US RTE. 66 W, WAYNESVILLE, MO 65583 · (573) 842-2350 · Pulaski County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL34 STUDENTS
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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
34
Elementary
DISTRICT 445 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
19 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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
Pre-K34100%
Student demographics
White
1441%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
721%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
412%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Two+
824%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
13%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
1750%
Female
1750%

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Where Parker Educational Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Pulaski County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
34#1,280 of 1,294#12 of 12
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Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534217.0:156% (19)
2023-2442221.0:148% (20)
2022-2340220.0:160% (24)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Parker Educational Center.

About Parker Educational Center

Parker Educational Center serves students in WAYNESVILLE, Missouri, as a small elementary school. The latest federal count shows 34 students in pre-K. Against the 315-student average for elementary schools in Missouri, enrollment here is 89% lower.

Parker Educational Center is run by WAYNESVILLE R-VI, whose 10 schools enroll 6,190 students.

White students form the largest group at Parker Educational Center, 41% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 24% multiracial, 21% Hispanic, 12% Black, and 3% Native American. In Pulaski County overall, about 72% of residents are White.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.0:1, with 2 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Missouri, the typical ratio is 12.4:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Parker Educational Center is 56%. The rate at public schools in Pulaski County averages 44%, lower than here.

Pulaski County has these Census figures: median household income is about $64,466, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Parker Educational Center is among the 23 public schools in Pulaski County.

WAYNESVILLE MIDDLE is located less than a tenth of a mile from Parker Educational Center. Within five miles are 6 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Remote. That means it sits in a town far from an urbanized area.

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Pulaski County at a glance

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Population
53,894
Census ACS
Median income
$64,466
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,884 students

Quick facts

School name
Parker Educational Center
District
WAYNESVILLE R-VI
Address
909 US RTE. 66 W, WAYNESVILLE, MO 65583
Phone
(573) 842-2350
County
Pulaski County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
34
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
19 (56%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
293144003414
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Parker Educational Center
How many students attend Parker Educational Center?
Parker Educational Center enrolls approximately 34 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Parker Educational Center serve?
Parker Educational Center serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parker Educational Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Parker Educational Center is approximately 17.0:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Parker Educational Center?
At Parker Educational Center, the student body is approximately 41% White, 21% Hispanic, 12% Black, 24% Two or more.
Is Parker Educational Center public or private?
Parker Educational Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by WAYNESVILLE R-VI.
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