SUCCESS ELEM.

SUCCESS ELEM. is one of the tiny elementary schools in SUCCESS, Missouri, run under SUCCESS R-VI, with 111 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 65% below the state mean of about 315.

SUCCESS R-VI is the operating authority for SUCCESS ELEM., handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, SUCCESS ELEM. records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%). The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting SUCCESS ELEM. tighter than the state norm the norm. About 98% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Texas County runs at roughly 89%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SUCCESS ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.3%.

Zooming out to the county, Texas County reports that median household earnings sit near $50,036, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. SUCCESS ELEM. is one of 16 public schools in Texas County (combined enrollment of about 3,571 students).

The closest other public school is PLATO HIGH, roughly 9.2 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, SUCCESS ELEM. comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 53.3%.

SUCCESS ELEM. operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. SUCCESS ELEM.'s enrollment has edged up 18% since 2018, when it stood at 94 (now 111).

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.