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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST NODAWAY CO. R-I·NCES 293090002135

WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM.

17665 US HWY 136, BURLINGTON JCT, MO 64428 · (660) 725-4126 · Nodaway County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL131 STUDENTS
Enrollment
131
Elementary
DISTRICT 113 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
57 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
6
Kindergarten
24
Grade 1
13
Grade 2
12
Grade 3
18
Grade 4
16
Grade 5
18
Grade 6
24
Student demographics
White
12495%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 9%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
22%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
7053%
Female
6147%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
50.4%
MO avg 49.5% . -38.2pp since 2023
Math
46.2%
MO avg 48.7% . -23.4pp 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
56.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.4pp
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
131
-17 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 11.4:1
% White
95%
was 97%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM.

WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. is a primary school of compact scale in BURLINGTON JCT, Missouri, part of WEST NODAWAY CO. R-I, hosting 131 students in grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 315 students per school, that is 58% below typical.

Across the 2 schools in WEST NODAWAY CO. R-I (225 students total), WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). Other groups include 3% multiracial. Compared to Nodaway County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school lists 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.9%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Nodaway County indicate median household income runs about $59,315, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Nodaway County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,410 students), of which WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. is one.

WEST NODAWAY HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 51.9%.

WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM.'s enrollment has contracted 11% since 2018, when it stood at 148 (now 131).

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Nodaway County at a glance

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Population
20,774
Census ACS
Median income
$59,315
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
2,410 students

Quick facts

School name
WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM.
District
WEST NODAWAY CO. R-I
Address
17665 US HWY 136, BURLINGTON JCT, MO 64428
Phone
(660) 725-4126
County
Nodaway County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
131
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
57 (44%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
293090002135
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM.
How many students attend WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM.?
WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. enrolls approximately 131 students in grades PK-06.
Is WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. have?
WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
What is the student diversity at WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM.?
Student demographics at WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. are roughly 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. in?
WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM. is part of WEST NODAWAY CO. R-I.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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