POLO ELEM.

POLO ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POLO R-VII school district, located in POLO, MO with about 177 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 15 teachers, POLO ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Polo Elementary School is a public school located in Polo, Missouri, serving as a foundational part of the Polo R-VII School District. Situated at 300 W School St, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction and social development for students in the local community. It operates within a small-town environment, emphasizing a close-knit educational setting that prioritizes student engagement and foundational learning in subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science.

The school is committed to preparing its students for future academic success by fostering a supportive atmosphere and encouraging community involvement. As part of the Polo R-VII district, the elementary school works to maintain consistent communication with parents and stakeholders, often utilizing their official website to share district updates, school calendars, and educational resources. For specific information regarding curriculum, enrollment, or upcoming events, visitors can access the school's official website at http://Polo.K12.MO.US.

For more information, contact POLO ELEM. at (660) 354-2200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 W SCHOOL ST
POLO, MO 64671-9352
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POLO ELEM. is a public Title I school in POLO, MO with about 177 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
POLO R-VII
Total Students:
177
Teachers:
15.28
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
3rd Grade
4th 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 177 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending POLO ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
Black or African American
0.6%
Asian
0.6%
Two or more races
0.6%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.