MCQUERRY ELEM.

MCQUERRY ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ODESSA R-VII school district, located in ODESSA, MO with about 473 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 35 teachers, MCQUERRY ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

McQuerry Elementary, located at 607 S. Third St. in Odessa, Missouri, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Odessa R-VII School District. As a dedicated elementary facility, the school focuses on building a strong academic and social foundation for young learners in the local community. By fostering a supportive and structured learning environment, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic success while emphasizing the district's commitment to excellence in education.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Odessa R-VII district, which prioritizes student growth, character development, and community engagement. Through its official website, http://odessar7.net, the district provides families with access to essential resources, including school calendars, curriculum information, and updates on district-wide initiatives. McQuerry Elementary functions as a key component of this network, working to ensure that every student has the tools and guidance necessary to thrive throughout their foundational years.

For more information, contact MCQUERRY ELEM. at (816) 633-5334 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

607 S THIRD ST
ODESSA, MO 64076-1417
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MCQUERRY ELEM. is a public Title I school in ODESSA, MO with about 473 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ODESSA R-VII
Total Students:
473
Teachers:
35.9
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 473 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MCQUERRY ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.2%
Two or more races
5.3%
Black or African American
1.9%
Hispanic/Latino
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

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.