PETTIS CO. ELEM.

www.pettisr12.k12.mo.us

113 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Pettis County Elementary, located in Sedalia, Missouri, serves as a central educational pillar for the Pettis County R-XII School District. As a smaller, community-focused school, it provides foundational instruction for students in the region, emphasizing a supportive environment that fosters academic growth and personal development. By maintaining a localized campus, the school aims to create a close-knit atmosphere where students, staff, and families can engage collaboratively in the learning process.

The school operates under the mission of the Pettis County R-XII District, which prioritizes preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and dedicated faculty. Its location on Depot Road serves as a key hub for rural education in Sedalia, ensuring that students have access to essential resources and extracurricular opportunities within a manageable, student-centered setting. Parents and community members can find additional details regarding academic calendars, district policies, and student services through their official website.

113

Total Students

17.6

Full-Time Teachers

6.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PETTIS CO. ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	87
Hispanic	23
Black	1
Two or More	2

White
87 (77.0 %)
Hispanic
23 (20.4 %)
Two or More
2 (1.8 %)
Black
1 (0.9 %)

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:	PETTIS CO. R-XII
Phone:	(660)826-5385
Website:	http://www.pettisr12.k12.mo.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	113
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	110
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 10

Kindergarten 13

Grade 1 10

Grade 2 9

Grade 3 13

Grade 4 12

Grade 5 13

Grade 6 10

Grade 7 6

Grade 8 17