📍 18069 Hwy 169, Cosby, Andrew County, 64436
Avenue City Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cosby, Andrew County. The school has 227 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Avenue City R-Ix school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Avenue City Elem. enrolls 227 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 215 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
29 of the school's 227 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 20 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Avenue City Elem. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-60, state senate district 12, state house district 9.
Avenue City Elem. is one of 1 schools in AVENUE CITY R-IX, based in COSBY, Missouri. The district serves 229 students district-wide and employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 227 students, Avenue City Elem. is close to the district average of about 229 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe