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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REEDS SPRING R-IV·NCES 292616001534

REEDS SPRING PRIMARY

257 ELEMENTARY RD, REEDS SPRING, MO 65737 · (417) 272-3241 · Stone County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL284 STUDENTS
Enrollment
284
Elementary
DISTRICT 318 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
203 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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-K6824%
Kindergarten10537%
Grade 111139%
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
22880%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
2810%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
248%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
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
15655%
Female
12845%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
REEDS SPRING PRIMARY→REEDS SPRING ELEMENTARY→REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE→REEDS SPRING MIDDLE
Based on grade levels within REEDS SPRING R-IV. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where REEDS SPRING PRIMARY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Stone County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
284#743 of 1,294#3 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.0:1#48 of 950N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.8%#509 of 953N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
71.5%#311 of 1,165#2 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.1%#490 of 684N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
284
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 640
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 11.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528428.310.0:171% (203)
2023-2431928.411.3:155% (175)
2022-2330826.211.8:160% (186)
2020-212822511.3:166% (186)
2017-1830925.812.0:168% (209)
2015-163042611.7:167% (204)
2010-113572613.7:150% (179)
2000-014823215.1:151% (247)
1990-916403816.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for REEDS SPRING PRIMARY.

About REEDS SPRING PRIMARY

REEDS SPRING PRIMARY is a medium-sized elementary school in REEDS SPRING, Missouri, under REEDS SPRING R-IV. Its 284 students are spread across pre-K through 1.

The district for REEDS SPRING PRIMARY is REEDS SPRING R-IV, with 5 schools and 1,718 students.

REEDS SPRING PRIMARY enrolls a student body that is 80% White. The school is also 10% Hispanic and 8% multiracial. That is lower than the 93% White share among all Stone County residents. By the diversity index, REEDS SPRING PRIMARY comes in at 34%.

Teacher staffing is 28.3 full-time equivalents, or about 10.0 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in Missouri, the typical ratio is 12.4:1. About 71% of students, or 203, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Stone County has these Census figures: median household income is about $63,520, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The public schools of Stone County number 16 and enroll about 3,406.

The closest other public school is REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE, less than a tenth of a mile away. Around the school, 4 other public schools are within five miles.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 282 to 284, a small change. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 11.3:1 to 10.0:1.

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Stone County at a glance

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Population
32,048
Census ACS
Median income
$63,520
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,406 students

Quick facts

School name
REEDS SPRING PRIMARY
District
REEDS SPRING R-IV
Address
257 ELEMENTARY RD, REEDS SPRING, MO 65737
Phone
(417) 272-3241
County
Stone County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
284
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
203 (71%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
292616001534
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About REEDS SPRING PRIMARY
How many students attend REEDS SPRING PRIMARY?
REEDS SPRING PRIMARY enrolls approximately 284 students in grades PK-01.
What grades does REEDS SPRING PRIMARY serve?
REEDS SPRING PRIMARY serves grades PK-01.
What is the student-teacher ratio at REEDS SPRING PRIMARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at REEDS SPRING PRIMARY is approximately 10.0:1 (28 FTE teachers).
How diverse is REEDS SPRING PRIMARY?
REEDS SPRING PRIMARY reports a student body of 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees REEDS SPRING PRIMARY?
REEDS SPRING PRIMARY is overseen by REEDS SPRING R-IV in Stone County.
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