📍 408 Elliott Ave, Chaffee, Scott County, 63740
Chaffee Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chaffee, Scott County. The school has 336 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chaffee R-Ii school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chaffee Elem. enrolls 336 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 3.3% Black or African American and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 320 | 95% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
158 of the school's 336 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 147 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chaffee Elem. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-80, state senate district 27, state house district 151.
Chaffee Elem. is one of 2 schools in CHAFFEE R-II, based in CHAFFEE, Missouri. The district serves 562 students district-wide and employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 336 students, Chaffee Elem. is larger than the district average of about 281 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant