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SULLIVAN PRIMARY

1132 ELMONT RD, SULLIVAN, MO 63080 · (573) 468-5171 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 420 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
244 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 54%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
57
Kindergarten
133
Grade 1
122
Grade 2
141
Student demographics
White
41792%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
204%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
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
Male
23552%
Female
21848%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
453
+42 (+10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 12.8:1
% White
92%
was 93%
% Hispanic
4%
was 5%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SULLIVAN PRIMARY

As a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in SULLIVAN, Missouri, SULLIVAN PRIMARY caters to 453 students from grades pre-K through 2, part of SULLIVAN. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so SULLIVAN PRIMARY sits 44% above that benchmark.

SULLIVAN runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,941 students. SULLIVAN PRIMARY is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, SULLIVAN PRIMARY lists that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Franklin County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting SULLIVAN PRIMARY tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 54% of students at SULLIVAN PRIMARY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Franklin County's rate of about 43%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Franklin County) records that the typical household earns roughly $73,165 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Franklin County's 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,025 students), SULLIVAN PRIMARY is one campus in the mix.

SULLIVAN MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around SULLIVAN PRIMARY.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 10%: 411 students in 2018 compared to 453 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 today.

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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
SULLIVAN PRIMARY
District
SULLIVAN
Address
1132 ELMONT RD, SULLIVAN, MO 63080
Phone
(573) 468-5171
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
453
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
244 (54%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
292976002805
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SULLIVAN PRIMARY
How large is SULLIVAN PRIMARY?
SULLIVAN PRIMARY enrolls approximately 453 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does SULLIVAN PRIMARY serve?
SULLIVAN PRIMARY serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at SULLIVAN PRIMARY?
Approximately 10.1:1 students per teacher at SULLIVAN PRIMARY.
How diverse is SULLIVAN PRIMARY?
SULLIVAN PRIMARY reports a student body of 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian.
Is SULLIVAN PRIMARY public or private?
SULLIVAN PRIMARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by SULLIVAN.
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