Bevier Elementary School
Public elementary school in Bevier, Missouri · Bevier C-4 School District · Grades Pre-K–8
Bevier Elementary School serves 159 students in grades Pre-K–8 in Bevier (Macon County). It is one of 2 schools in Bevier C-4 School District. By enrollment it is the 982nd largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 10.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 14.83 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–8 |
| District | Bevier C-4 School District |
| County | Macon County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 290498000062 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Bevier C-4 | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 159 | 220 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 9.6 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 62.9% | 59.1% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 23% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Bevier Elementary School in context
Size
Bevier Elementary School is the only elementary school in Bevier C-4 School District. Its 159 students are 72.3% of the district's 220. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 13.9 miles away and have a median of 129 students, so Bevier Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 22 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 11, against an average of 16 per grade. This year grade 8 has 32% fewer students than kindergarten (13 against 19). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 12 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 94.3% of enrollment, about the same share as across Bevier C-4 (94.1%). Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
62.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 59.1% across Bevier C-4 and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 18.9% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Bevier Elementary School has 14.83 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.7 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 159 students would have about 12.9 teachers, so Bevier Elementary School has 1.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is Callao Elementary School, 3.5 miles away in Callao C-8 School District. There is 1 elementary school within 5 miles and 2 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 94.3% |
| Two or more races | 3.1% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Black | 0.6% |
50.9% of students are girls and 49.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 12 |
| Kindergarten | 19 |
| Grade 1 | 19 |
| Grade 2 | 20 |
| Grade 3 | 11 |
| Grade 4 | 22 |
| Grade 5 | 19 |
| Grade 6 | 11 |
| Grade 7 | 13 |
| Grade 8 | 13 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
400 Bloomington St, Bevier, MO 63532
Phone: (660)773-6611
Website: bevierschools.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Bevier Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callao Elementary School | Callao C-8 | 3.5 mi | 35 | 4.5 | 54.3% |
| Macon Elementary School | Macon County R-I | 5.2 mi | 509 | 11.4 | 54.4% |
| Macon County Elementary School | Macon County R-IV | 10.0 mi | 47 | 5.2 | 53.2% |
| Atlanta Elementary School | Atlanta C-3 | 10.9 mi | 112 | 10.1 | 40.2% |
| Bucklin Elementary School | Bucklin R-II | 17.0 mi | 64 | 6.2 | 46.9% |
| Northeast Elementary School | Northeast Randolph County R-IV | 17.6 mi | 158 | 10.7 | 36.1% |
| La Plata Elementary School | La Plata R-II | 19.2 mi | 145 | 8.9 | 38.6% |
| Walt Disney Elementary School | Marceline R-V | 20.4 mi | 309 | 11.7 | 40.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Bevier C-4
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bevier High School | High | 9–12 | 61 |