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ELM GROVE ELEM.

PublicGrades 0–4
INDEPENDENCE, Missouri · FORT OSAGE R-I
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students305
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch69%
Title INo
ELM GROVE ELEM.
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Key Indicators

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

State avg: 325
305
Total Enrollment
State avg: 55%
69%+14.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–4
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

ELM GROVE ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades 0–4 in INDEPENDENCE, Missouri. The school enrolls 305 students. It is part of the FORT OSAGE R-I 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
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictFORT OSAGE R-I
County29095
CityINDEPENDENCE
ZIP64056
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID291229000493

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment305
White57.0%
Hispanic / Latino16.1%
Black / African American15.1%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.3%
Two or More Races10.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
57.0%
Hispanic
16.1%
Black
15.1%
Asian
0.3%
Two+
10.2%
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)