KNOX CO. ELEM.

KNOX CO. ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the KNOX CO. R-I school district, located in EDINA, MO with about 249 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, KNOX CO. ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Knox County Elementary School, located in Edina, Missouri, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community as part of the Knox County R-I School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academics, social development, and the personal growth of its students in a rural setting. By emphasizing a close-knit community atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its elementary-aged learners for future success through a curriculum aligned with state standards and reinforced by dedicated faculty and staff.

As part of the broader Knox County school system, the elementary campus benefits from the district's centralized resources and community-focused mission. The school prioritizes consistent communication with families and encourages active parent involvement to enhance the educational experience. Those seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or current news can utilize the district's website at http://www.knox.k12.mo.us to stay connected with the happenings at this Edina-based institution.

For more information, contact KNOX CO. ELEM. at (660) 397-2285 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.