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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAYNESVILLE R-VI·NCES 293144002168

WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.

1501 STATE RD F, WAYNESVILLE, MO 65583 · (573) 842-2150 · Pulaski County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL920 STUDENTS
Enrollment
920
Elementary
DISTRICT 445 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
414 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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
Kindergarten
132
Grade 1
154
Grade 2
147
Grade 3
151
Grade 4
175
Grade 5
161
Student demographics
White
58463%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
12514%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 9%
Black
708%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 15%
Asian
91%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
11412%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 6%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
111%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 0%
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
48753%
Female
43347%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
65.9%
MO avg 49.5% . +29.5pp since 2023
Math
76.1%
MO avg 48.7% . +23.6pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
920
-263 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
was 15.6:1
% White
63%
was 61%
% Hispanic
14%
was 10%
% Black
8%
was 10%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.

WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. is a sprawling primary school in WAYNESVILLE, Missouri, run under WAYNESVILLE R-VI. The school works with 920 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 315 students per school, that is 192% bigger than typical.

Across the 10 schools in WAYNESVILLE R-VI (6,190 students total), WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. reports that White students make up the majority at 63%. Beyond that, the school shows 14% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 8% Black. The wider county runs roughly 72% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.0:1. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.4%; this one delivers 57.6%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Pulaski County indicate median household income runs about $64,466, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Pulaski County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,884 students), WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. is one campus in the mix.

6TH GRADE CENTER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. On composite proficiency, WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 56.9%.

WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.'s enrollment has ticked down 22% since 2018, when it stood at 1,183 (now 920). The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Pulaski County at a glance

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Population
53,894
Census ACS
Median income
$64,466
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,884 students

Quick facts

School name
WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.
District
WAYNESVILLE R-VI
Address
1501 STATE RD F, WAYNESVILLE, MO 65583
Phone
(573) 842-2150
County
Pulaski County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
920
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
414 (45%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
293144002168
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.
How many students attend WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.?
WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. enrolls approximately 920 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. serve?
WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. is approximately 18.0:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.?
Student demographics at WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. are roughly 63% White, 14% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. in?
WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. is part of WAYNESVILLE R-VI.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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