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SULLIVAN PRIMARY
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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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