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LAKELAND ELEM.

PublicGrades -1–6
DEEPWATER, Missouri · LAKELAND R-III
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students223
Student:Teacher11.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch69%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 325
223
Total Enrollment
State avg: 55%
69%+14.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

LAKELAND ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in DEEPWATER, Missouri. The school enrolls 223 students. It is part of the LAKELAND R-III district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Missouri state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
223 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictLAKELAND R-III
County29185
CityDEEPWATER
ZIP64740
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID291052002520

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment223
White92.4%
Hispanic / Latino4.0%
Black / African American0.9%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races0.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
92.4%
Hispanic
4.0%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
0.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %69%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)