📍 Hwy 162, Clarkton, Dunklin County, 63837
Clarkton Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Clarkton, Dunklin County. The school has 159 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clarkton C-4 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Clarkton Elem. enrolls 159 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 16.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 100 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 4.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
132 of the school's 159 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 122 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Clarkton Elem. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 25, state house district 150.
Clarkton Elem. is one of 2 schools in CLARKTON C-4, based in CLARKTON, Missouri. The district serves 278 students district-wide and employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 159 students, Clarkton Elem. is close to the district average of about 139 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote