WILDWOOD ELEM.

Set in SARCOXIE, Missouri, WILDWOOD ELEM. is a moderately sized K-5 school, run under SARCOXIE R-II. It hosts 303 students across grades pre-K through 5.

SARCOXIE R-II runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 690 students. WILDWOOD ELEM. is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WILDWOOD ELEM. shows that White students make up the majority at 79%. The remainder comes out to 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

On the resource side, On paper, WILDWOOD ELEM. has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting WILDWOOD ELEM. higher than the state norm the norm. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WILDWOOD ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.7%.

In the area at large, Jasper County reports that the typical household earns roughly $60,694 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. WILDWOOD ELEM. is one of 49 public schools in Jasper County (combined enrollment of about 21,177 students).

SARCOXIE HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, WILDWOOD ELEM. comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 52.9%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WILDWOOD ELEM. has contracted 4%, going from 316 students in 2018 to 303 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 in 2025.

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