LAREDO ELEM.

47 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Laredo Elementary, located at 106 W Main in Laredo, Missouri, is a small, rural educational institution that serves the local community within Grundy County. As a primary school, it functions as a foundational learning environment, typically focusing on providing core academic instruction and social development for elementary-aged children in the region.

Due to the size of Laredo and the surrounding rural landscape, the school often acts as a central hub for the community, emphasizing a close-knit environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention. While it is part of the broader educational landscape of northern Missouri, Laredo Elementary represents the traditional small-town school model, dedicated to meeting the fundamental needs of its students while maintaining strong ties to the local families it serves.

Total Students

7.5

Full-Time Teachers

6.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAREDO ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	45
Black	2

White
45 (95.7 %)
Black
2 (4.3 %)

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:	LAREDO R-VII
Phone:	(660)286-2225
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	47
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	21
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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

Kindergarten 5

Grade 1 6

Grade 2 5

Grade 3 7

Grade 4 4

Grade 5 5

Grade 6 6

Grade 7 5

Grade 8 4