Enrollment
330
Elementary
DISTRICT 287 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCHUYLER CO. R-I·NCES 292766001698
SCHUYLER CO. ELEM.
21701 Highway 63, QUEEN CITY, MO 63561 · (660) 956-4125 · Schuyler County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL330 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
215 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
SCHUYLER CO. ELEM.→SCHUYLER CO. HIGH
Based on grade levels within SCHUYLER CO. R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
44.9%
MO avg 49.5% . +3.5pp since 2023
Math
21.5%
MO avg 48.7% . -9.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
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
30.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-19.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
330
-20 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.8:1
% White
96%
was 94%
% Hispanic
1%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About SCHUYLER CO. ELEM.
As an average-sized primary school in QUEEN CITY, Missouri, SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. enrolls 330 students from grades pre-K through 6, part of SCHUYLER CO. R-I.
SCHUYLER CO. R-I comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 573 students; SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. is among them.
On the student-mix side, SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). Beyond that, the school lists 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 65% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.1%, the actual is 30.9%, a residual of -19.2 points.
In the surrounding community, census data for Schuyler County shows the typical household earns roughly $61,205 per year, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. is one of 2 public schools in Schuyler County (combined enrollment of about 573 students).
SCHUYLER CO. HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 49.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. has ticked down 6%, going from 350 students in 2018 to 330 in 2025.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Schuyler County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,038
Census ACS
Median income
$61,205
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
573 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- SCHUYLER CO. HIGH0.0 mi · 243
- ADAIR CO. ELEM.14.9 mi · 105
- ADAIR CO. HIGH14.9 mi · 101
- RAY MILLER ELEM.16.1 mi · 530
- KIRKSVILLE SR. HIGH16.4 mi · 791
- KIRKSVILLE PRIMARY16.5 mi · 539
Frequently asked questions
About SCHUYLER CO. ELEM.How many students attend SCHUYLER CO. ELEM.?
SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. enrolls approximately 330 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. serve?
SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. have?
SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SCHUYLER CO. ELEM.?
At SCHUYLER CO. ELEM., the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. public or private?
SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by SCHUYLER CO. R-I.
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