TRUMAN ELEM.

TRUMAN ELEM. is a public elementary school that is part of the SPRINGFIELD R-XII school district, located in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 325 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, TRUMAN ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Truman Elementary School, located on North Farm Road in Springfield, Missouri, is a public primary school serving the Springfield Public Schools (SPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student well-being. As part of a large urban district, Truman utilizes a standardized curriculum designed to meet state benchmarks while offering various resources to help students build a strong foundation in core subjects like literacy and mathematics.

The school community focuses on collaborative learning, encouraging partnerships between educators, students, and families to ensure student success. Truman Elementary emphasizes a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be responsible, respectful, and engaged learners. Through its connection to the Springfield Public Schools system, the school benefits from district-wide initiatives, technology integration, and extracurricular opportunities aimed at preparing young learners for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact TRUMAN ELEM. at (417) 523-5100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.