NIKE ELEM.

NIKE ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MERAMEC VALLEY R-III school district, located in CATAWISSA, MO with about 123 students offering grade levels from 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 9 teachers, NIKE 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.

Nike Elementary School is a public primary school located in Catawissa, Missouri, serving as part of the Meramec Valley R-III School District. Situated in a rural community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the early grade levels. Its mission is deeply integrated with the broader district’s goals, emphasizing a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth, social-emotional development, and the active involvement of families and the community.

The school is known for its small-town atmosphere, which fosters close relationships between staff, students, and parents. Like other schools within the Meramec Valley R-III district, Nike Elementary prioritizes high standards for student achievement and utilizes a structured curriculum designed to prepare children for success in later grades. Through its website, the school maintains transparent communication with families regarding upcoming events, academic resources, and district-wide policies, ensuring that the school remains a collaborative hub for the Catawissa area.

For more information, contact NIKE ELEM. at (636) 271-1444 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.