LILLIAN SCHAPER SCHOOL

MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
902 INDEPENDENCE DR
BOWLING GREEN, MO 63334
10 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Lillian Schaper School, located at 902 Independence Drive in Bowling Green, Missouri, is a specialized educational facility operated under the direction of the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). As part of the state’s network of specialized schools, it is designed to provide high-quality instructional support and therapeutic services to students with specific educational needs who require a more individualized learning environment than may be available in a traditional public school setting.

The school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, integrating academic curricula with essential life-skills training and individualized support plans. By leveraging resources provided through the state’s special education division, Lillian Schaper School fosters a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes student growth, communication, and independence, ensuring that each learner is equipped with the tools necessary to reach their personal potential within their community.
10
Total Students
2.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    10 (100.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
Phone: (573)324-3257
Website: http://www.dese.mo.gov/divspeced/stateschools/
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 10
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 9
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
Grade 1 1
Grade 2 1
Grade 4 2
Grade 5 1
Grade 10 2
Grade 11 1
Grade 12 2
Gender Ratio