📍 201 S Washington, La Monte, Pettis County, 65337
La Monte Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in La Monte, Pettis County. The school has 177 pupils enrolled. It is part of the La Monte R-Iv school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
La Monte Elem. enrolls 177 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 41% Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 | 41% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 5.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
121 of the school's 177 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 94 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
La Monte 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-40, state senate district 28, state house district 51.
La Monte Elem. is one of 2 schools in LA MONTE R-IV, based in LA MONTE, Missouri. The district serves 305 students district-wide and employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 177 students, La Monte Elem. is larger than the district average of about 153 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant