WEST ELEM.

WWW.OZARKTIGERS.ORG

602 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

West Elementary, located in Ozark, Missouri, is a public school serving students as part of the Ozark School District. Situated on West State Highway CC, the school functions as a foundational piece of the local educational community, catering to students in the early stages of their academic careers. As part of the broader Ozark R-VI School District, West Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic growth, social-emotional development, and student engagement.

The school benefits from being part of a district known for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. Families associated with West Elementary have access to the district's centralized resources and communications, which are managed through the official Ozark School District website. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum and dedicated instructional staff, West Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition through the district’s various grade levels.

602

Total Students

42.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	501
Hispanic	40
Black	11
Asian	3
Two or More	46
American Indian	1

White
501 (83.2 %)
Two or More
46 (7.6 %)
Hispanic
40 (6.6 %)
Black
11 (1.8 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	OZARK R-VI
Phone:	(417)582-5907
Website:	http://WWW.OZARKTIGERS.ORG
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	602
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	159
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	59

* 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 134

Grade 1 128

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 121

Grade 4 108