POTOSI ELEM.
POTOSI ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POTOSI R-III school district, located in POTOSI, MO with about 622 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 53 teachers, POTOSI 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.
Potosi Elementary School is a public primary school located in Potosi, Missouri, serving as part of the Potosi R-III School District. Situated at 205 State Hwy P, the school functions as a foundational institution for the local community, focusing on the academic and social development of young students in Washington County.
The school’s official website serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access essential resources, including academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates regarding district policies. As a key component of the Potosi R-III district, the elementary school emphasizes a structured learning environment aimed at preparing students for their future transitions into the middle and high school levels within the same district.
For more information, contact POTOSI ELEM. at (573) 438-2223 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
POTOSI, MO 63664-1400
(573) 438-2223
http://WWW.PES.POTOSIR3.ORG
POTOSI ELEM. is a public Title I school in POTOSI, MO with about 622 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- POTOSI R-III
- Total Students:
- 622
- Teachers:
- 53.18
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- 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 622 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending POTOSI ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 96.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.