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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STRAIN-JAPAN R-XVI·NCES 291248000510

STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM.

4640 HWY H, SULLIVAN, MO 63080 · (573) 627-3243 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL87 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
87
Elementary
STATE 315
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
11 FTE teachers
STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
41 students
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-K910%
Kindergarten89%
Grade 178%
Grade 21113%
Grade 378%
Grade 478%
Grade 51011%
Grade 61113%
Grade 778%
Grade 81011%
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 52% · US 70%
White
8699%
STATE 67% · US 43%
Two+
11%
STATE 6% · US 5%
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
4956%
Female
3844%

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
44.1%
MO avg 43.8%

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
Math15.3%28.8%44.2%11.5%
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

MAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-25N/A44.1%
2023-24N/A54.5%
2022-2353.0%61.3%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. this school8747.1%N/A
HIGH POINT ELEM.
HIGH POINT
8348.2%N/A
KEYTESVILLE ELEM.
KEYTESVILLE
8050.0%N/A
NORTH NODAWAY ELEM.
PICKERING
8651.2%25.2%
RENICK ELEM.
RENICK
8047.5%36.1%
ADAIR CO. ELEM.
BRASHEAR
7347.9%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 STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Franklin County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
87#1,193 of 1,294#24 of 25
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
87
+20 (+30%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 105
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
was 8.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-258710.68.2:147% (41)
2023-24847.311.5:145% (38)
2022-23697.39.5:136% (25)
2020-216788.4:196% (64)
2017-18658.47.7:131% (20)
2015-167589.4:139% (29)
2010-117289.0:1N/A
2000-0192713.1:129% (27)
1990-91105617.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM..

Since 2017-18: students up 34% (65 to 87); teachers up 27% (8.4 to 10.6).

About STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM.

STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. is a very small elementary school in SULLIVAN, Missouri. It offers pre-K through 8 and has 87 students enrolled. Elementary schools in Missouri have about 315 students on average; enrollment here is 72% lower.

For district matters, STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. falls under STRAIN-JAPAN R-XVI.

The share of students at STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. who are White is 99%. County-wide, 89% of Franklin County residents are White. A diversity index of 2% means there is a 2% chance two randomly chosen students at STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. are from different groups.

Teacher count: 10.6 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 8.2:1. Across elementary schools in Missouri, the average ratio is 12.4:1. Roughly 47% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

In Franklin County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $73,165 a year, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM., Franklin County has 41 public schools.

SPRING BLUFF ELEM. is about 3.7 miles from STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM., the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles.

For locale, NCES codes STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. as Rural: Distant.

In 2020-21, STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. enrolled 67 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 87.

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Franklin County at a glance

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Population
105,950
Census ACS
Median income
$73,165
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
15,025 students

Quick facts

School name
STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM.
District
STRAIN-JAPAN R-XVI
Address
4640 HWY H, SULLIVAN, MO 63080
Phone
(573) 627-3243
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
87
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
8.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
41 (47%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
291248000510
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM.
How large is STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM.?
STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. enrolls approximately 87 students in grades PK-08.
Is STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM.?
Approximately 8.2:1 students per teacher at STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM..
What is the racial breakdown of students at STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM.?
At STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM., the student body is approximately 99% White, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM.?
STRAIN-JAPAN ELEM. is overseen by STRAIN-JAPAN R-XVI in Franklin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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