📍 34684 Hwy 10, Excelsior Springs, Ray County, 64024
Elkhorn Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Excelsior Springs, Ray County. The school has 207 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Excelsior Springs 40 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elkhorn Elementary enrolls 207 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 181 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 207 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 77 qualify for free lunch and 21 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.
Elkhorn Elementary 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-60, state senate district 21, state house district 39.
Elkhorn Elementary is one of 8 schools in EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40, based in EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Missouri. The district serves 2,661 students district-wide and employs 211 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 207 students, Elkhorn Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 333 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant