Dadeville R-II School
Public elementary school in Dadeville, Missouri · Dadeville R-II School District · Grades Pre-K–5
Dadeville R-II School serves 100 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Dadeville (Dade County). It is one of 2 schools in Dadeville R-II School District. By enrollment it is the 1104th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 11.3 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 ÷ 8.84 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Dadeville R-II School District |
| County | Dade County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291044000344 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Dadeville R-II | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 100 | 217 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 11.5 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 36% | 30% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 32% 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.
Dadeville R-II School in context
Size
Dadeville R-II School is the only elementary school in Dadeville R-II School District. Its 100 students are 46.1% of the district's 217. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 12.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 224; Dadeville R-II School is smaller 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 5 with 21 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 5, against an average of 14 per grade. This year grade 5 has 62% more students than kindergarten (21 against 13). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 5 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 99% here and 99.5% across Dadeville R-II.
36% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 30% across Dadeville R-II and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 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
With 8.84 full-time-equivalent teachers for 100 students, Dadeville R-II School has 11.3 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 100 students would have about 8.1 teachers, so Dadeville R-II School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
Dadeville R-II 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 Walnut Grove Elementary School, 8.4 miles away in Walnut Grove R-V School District. Within 10 miles there are 3 other elementary schools, 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 | 99% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
40% of students are girls and 60% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 5 |
| Kindergarten | 13 |
| Grade 1 | 18 |
| Grade 2 | 16 |
| Grade 3 | 14 |
| Grade 4 | 13 |
| Grade 5 | 21 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
17 Bearcat Trail, Dadeville, MO 65635
Phone: (417)995-2201
Website: bearcats.dadeville.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Dadeville R-II School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Grove Elementary School | Walnut Grove R-V | 8.4 mi | 144 | 13.3 | 45.1% |
| Everton Elementary School | Everton R-III | 9.4 mi | 73 | 6.5 | 53.4% |
| Greenfield Elementary School | Greenfield R-IV | 10.0 mi | 235 | 9.3 | 51.1% |
| Fair Play Elementary School | Fair Play R-II | 11.8 mi | 212 | 13.5 | 100% |
| Ash Grove Elementary School | Ash Grove R-IV | 12.8 mi | 275 | 14.3 | 45.8% |
| Marion C. Early Elementary School | Marion C. Early R-V | 13.5 mi | 283 | 13.5 | 45.9% |
| Stockton Elementary School | Stockton R-I | 15.9 mi | 327 | 11.2 | 52.3% |
| Lockwood Elementary School | Lockwood R-I | 16.5 mi | 142 | 10.6 | 59.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Dadeville R-II
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dadeville Senior High School | High | 6–12 | 117 |