HALE ELEM.

42 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hale Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in Hale, Missouri. As a fixture of the local community, it serves as a foundational educational institution for families in the area, focusing on core academic instruction for elementary-aged students. Given its location in a small town, the school typically fosters a close-knit environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes personalized attention.

Beyond its academic mission, Hale Elementary serves as a vital social hub for the town of Hale. As part of a consolidated district, the school works to provide a stable learning foundation that prepares its students for the transition to middle and high school. The facility on Main Street acts as a central point for community engagement, reflecting the traditional values and collaborative spirit often found in rural Missouri educational settings.

Total Students

9.6

Full-Time Teachers

4.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HALE ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	38
Pacific Islander	4

White
38 (90.5 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (9.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HALE R-I
Phone:	(660)565-2417
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	42
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	4.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	18
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 4

Kindergarten 6

Grade 1 7

Grade 2 4

Grade 3 7

Grade 4 6

Grade 5 8