HOLCOMB ELEM.

HOLCOMB ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HOLCOMB R-III school district, located in HOLCOMB, MO with about 285 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 22 teachers, HOLCOMB 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.

Holcomb Elementary School is located in the small community of Holcomb, Missouri, serving as a key educational institution within the Holcomb R-III School District. As a rural school, it functions as a central hub for the local area, focusing on foundational academic development for elementary-aged students. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for their eventual transition to the district's middle and high school levels.

The school operates under the mission of the Holcomb R-III district, which prioritizes student achievement, character development, and community engagement. By leveraging its size, the school aims to provide personalized attention to students, ensuring that individual needs are met within the classroom. For parents and community members, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.holcombschools.com, which serves as a resource for academic calendars, district policies, and administrative announcements.

For more information, contact HOLCOMB ELEM. at (573) 792-3550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.