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Enrollment
455
Elementary
DISTRICT 236 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARSHALL·NCES 292041003389
SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL
700 E. SLATER, MARSHALL, MO 65340 · (660) 886-9066 · Saline County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL455 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
301 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 54%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 151 | 33% |
| Grade 1 | 153 | 34% |
| Grade 2 | 151 | 33% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MARSHALL. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL this school | 455 | 66.2% | N/A |
| SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM. INDEPENDENCE | 574 | 62.5% | 43.1% |
| PARKVIEW ELEM. SEDALIA | 447 | 66.0% | 49.6% |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEM. BELTON | 501 | 61.9% | 26.2% |
| OTT ELEM. INDEPENDENCE | 384 | 75.0% | 37.8% |
| CEDAR RIDGE PRIMARY BRANSON | 415 | 73.3% | 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 SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Saline County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 455 | #241 of 1,294 | #1 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #641 of 950 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.5% | #84 of 953 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.2% | #362 of 1,165 | N/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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 455 | 33.2 | 13.7:1 | 66% (301) |
| 2023-24 | 472 | 33.6 | 14.1:1 | 63% (297) |
| 2022-23 | 426 | 29 | 14.7:1 | 60% (256) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL.
About SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL
SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school found in MARSHALL, Missouri. The school has 455 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 2. Elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students, which makes this school 44% larger than average.
SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL is one school in a 7-school district, MARSHALL, which enrolls 2,498 students.
White students account for 49% of enrollment at SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL, more than any other group. Smaller groups are 23% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 12% Pacific Islander, and 3% Black. County-wide, 79% of Saline County residents are White. The diversity index for SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL is 67%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its staff includes 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 13.7 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Missouri, 12.4:1, is lower. SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 66%. Among public schools in Saline County, the average eligibility rate is 55%.
The county, Saline County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $57,931, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. The county's public schools total 20, with about 3,543 students.
EASTWOOD ELEM. is the nearest public school to SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL, about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 7.
SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.
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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 schools in MARSHALL
- MARSHALL SR. HIGHHigh · 827 students
- BUEKER MIDDLEMiddle · 550 students
- BENTON ELEM.Elementary · 200 students
- Northwest 5th Grade CenterMiddle · 178 students
- EASTWOOD ELEM.Elementary · 148 students
- Tom Butterfield Early Chld CtrElementary · 140 students
Other schools in MARSHALL
- MARSHALL SR. HIGHHigh · 827 students
- BUEKER MIDDLEMiddle · 550 students
- BENTON ELEM.Elementary · 200 students
- Northwest 5th Grade CenterMiddle · 178 students
- EASTWOOD ELEM.Elementary · 148 students
- Tom Butterfield Early Chld CtrElementary · 140 students
Nearby schools
- EASTWOOD ELEM.0.7 mi · 148
- BUEKER MIDDLE1.2 mi · 550
- Northwest 5th Grade Center1.3 mi · 178
- BENTON ELEM.1.3 mi · 200
- PRAIRIE VIEW SCHOOL1.6 mi · 6
- MARSHALL SR. HIGH1.9 mi · 827
Frequently asked questions
About SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL?
SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 455 students in grades KG-02.
What age range does SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL serve?
SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL?
SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 49% White, 23% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL?
SPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL is overseen by MARSHALL in Saline County.
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