Cabool Elementary School
Public elementary school in Cabool, Missouri · Cabool R-IV School District · Grades Pre-K–4
Cabool Elementary School serves 310 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Cabool (Texas County). It is one of 3 schools in Cabool R-IV School District. By enrollment it is the 656th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 10.8 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 ÷ 28.61 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Cabool R-IV School District |
| County | Texas County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 290643000160 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Cabool R-IV | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 310 | 725 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 10.5 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 100% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 24% 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.
Cabool Elementary School in context
Size
Cabool Elementary School is the only elementary school in Cabool R-IV School District. Its 310 students are 42.8% of the district's 725. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 18.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 124; Cabool Elementary School is larger than most of them.
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 3 with 61 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 46, against an average of 52 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 50 in kindergarten and 53 in grade 4. It also enrolls 47 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 94.8% here and 93.2% across Cabool R-IV. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 100% across Cabool R-IV and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 33.9% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 28.61 full-time-equivalent teachers for 310 students, Cabool Elementary School has 10.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 310 students would have about 25.2 teachers, so Cabool Elementary School has 3.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
Cabool Elementary School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Mountain Grove Elementary School, 8.5 miles away in Mountain Grove R-III School District. Within 10 miles there is 1 other elementary school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 94.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Black | 0.6% |
48.7% of students are girls and 51.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 47 |
| Kindergarten | 50 |
| Grade 1 | 46 |
| Grade 2 | 53 |
| Grade 3 | 61 |
| Grade 4 | 53 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1024 Garst Avenue, Cabool, MO 65689
Phone: (417)962-3153
Website: cabool.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Cabool Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Grove Elementary School | Mountain Grove R-III | 8.5 mi | 658 | 13.9 | 55% |
| Willow Springs Elementary School | Willow Springs R-IV | 11.9 mi | 446 | 10.2 | 71.1% |
| Houston Elementary School | Houston R-I | 15.8 mi | 443 | 11.7 | 100% |
| Norwood Elementary School | Norwood R-I | 17.2 mi | 126 | 8.5 | 56.3% |
| Success Elementary School | Success R-VI | 20.6 mi | 111 | 7.4 | 98.2% |
| Raymondville Elementary School | Raymondville R-VII | 20.8 mi | 122 | 7.9 | 100% |
| Skyline Elementary School | Skyline R-II | 21.8 mi | 88 | 8 | 80.7% |
| Manes R-V School District | Manes R-V | 22.2 mi | 41 | 4.3 | 73.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Cabool R-IV
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabool High School | High | 9–12 | 209 |
| Cabool Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 206 |