WEAVER ELEM.

WEAVER ELEM., a small primary school in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, operated by SPRINGFIELD R-XII, educates 264 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

WEAVER ELEM. is one of 54 schools operated by SPRINGFIELD R-XII, a district that enrolls 24,450 students overall.

In terms of who attends, WEAVER ELEM. records that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 16% multiracial, 16% Black, 9% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 90% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Greene County (around 47%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

With demographic context factored in, WEAVER ELEM. falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 49.6%; this one comes in at 28.4%, -21.3 points off the demographic line.

Across the wider county, census data for Greene County shows median household income runs about $61,479, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. WEAVER ELEM. is one of 97 public schools in Greene County (combined enrollment of about 42,423 students).

The closest other public school is PIPKIN MIDDLE, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WEAVER ELEM. ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 39.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 259 students in 2018 compared to 264 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 76% to 56% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

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