FESTUS ELEM.
FESTUS ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FESTUS R-VI school district, located in FESTUS, MO with about 941 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 64 teachers, FESTUS ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Festus Elementary School, located at 1500 Mid-Meadow Lane in Festus, Missouri, serves as a key educational institution within the Festus R-VI School District. The school is committed to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for younger students, focusing on foundational academic skills and social-emotional development. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for their future academic endeavors while fostering a positive school culture.
As part of the larger Festus R-VI district, the elementary school benefits from a community-focused approach to education. The school actively encourages partnership between educators, students, and families to ensure that each child has the resources necessary to succeed. For more detailed information regarding school programs, academic calendars, or district policies, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.festus.k12.mo.us.
For more information, contact FESTUS ELEM. at (636) 937-4063 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FESTUS, MO 63028-1544
(636) 937-4063
http://www.festus.k12.mo.us
FESTUS ELEM. is a public Title I school in FESTUS, MO with about 941 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- FESTUS R-VI
- Total Students:
- 941
- Teachers:
- 64.75
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 941 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FESTUS ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.0%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- Black or African American
- 3.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.