Nodaway-Holt R-VII School District
Graham, Missouri · Nodaway County · Grades Pre-K–12
Nodaway-Holt R-VII School District runs 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) with 205 students. By enrollment it is the 429th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 2 |
| Students | 205 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 21.4 |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 51.7% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Nodaway County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 2922560 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Nodaway-Holt R-VII
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nodaway-Holt Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 116 | 9.8 | 49.1% |
| Nodaway-Holt MS/HS | High | 7–12 | 89 | 9.3 | 55.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Nodaway-Holt R-VII schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Nodaway-Holt R-VII in context
Size
Nodaway-Holt R-VII School District enrolls less than 0.1% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is smaller than the median district (566 students). The largest of its schools is Nodaway-Holt Elementary School with 116 students, and the smallest is Nodaway-Holt MS/HS with 89; the average is 103, against 386 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 6, with 18 students. Grade 12 has 12 students and kindergarten has 10, 20% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Nodaway-Holt R-VII enrolls 14 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Nodaway-Holt R-VII at 98.5%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
51.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 49.1% at Nodaway-Holt Elementary School to 55.1% at Nodaway-Holt MS/HS.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 9.6 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 12.8. With 0.9 counselors it has 228 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 1 librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
Nodaway-Holt R-VII is based in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, an area NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest district is Mound City R-II School District, 10.2 miles away with 268 students. 12 districts are within 25 miles, and 7 of them enroll more students than Nodaway-Holt R-VII. Nodaway County has 7 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 21.4 | 10 |
| School counselors | 0.9 | 228 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 1 | 205 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 4 | 51 |
| Other student support staff | 2.6 | 79 |
| School administrators | 1.9 | 108 |
| District administrators | 1 | 205 |
| All staff | 42.8 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 98.5% |
| Two or more races | 1% |
| Black | 0.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 14 |
| Kindergarten | 10 |
| Grade 1 | 11 |
| Grade 2 | 15 |
| Grade 3 | 17 |
| Grade 4 | 17 |
| Grade 5 | 14 |
| Grade 6 | 18 |
| Grade 7 | 18 |
| Grade 8 | 17 |
| Grade 9 | 14 |
| Grade 10 | 17 |
| Grade 11 | 11 |
| Grade 12 | 12 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mound City R-II School District | 10 mi | 268 | 10.9 | – |
| South Nodaway County R-IV School District | 13 mi | 165 | 8.3 | – |
| Maryville R-II School District | 13 mi | 1,408 | 11.6 | – |
| North Andrew County R-VI School District | 15 mi | 273 | 7.9 | – |
| South Holt County R-I School District | 16 mi | 240 | 8.9 | – |
| West Nodaway County R-I School District | 17 mi | 225 | 10.5 | – |
| Jefferson C-123 School District | 20 mi | 139 | 7.1 | – |
| Fairfax R-III School District | 20 mi | 134 | 6.7 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Nodaway County
- Maryville R-II School District (1,408 students)
- West Nodaway County R-I School District (225 students)
- Northeast Nodaway County R-V School District (198 students)
- North Nodaway County R-VI School District (186 students)
- South Nodaway County R-IV School District (165 students)
- Jefferson C-123 School District (139 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
318 S Taylor, Graham, MO 64455
Phone: (660)939-2137
Website: nodholt.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.