Humansville Elementary School
Public elementary school in Humansville, Missouri · Humansville R-IV School District · Grades Pre-K–5
Humansville Elementary School serves 156 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Humansville (Polk County). It is one of 3 schools in Humansville R-IV School District. By enrollment it is the 990th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 8.9 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 ÷ 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Humansville R-IV School District |
| County | Polk County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 291530000696 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Humansville R-IV | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 156 | 345 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 10.2 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 99.1% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 10% 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.
Humansville Elementary School in context
Size
Humansville Elementary School is the only elementary school in Humansville R-IV School District. Its 156 students are 45.2% of the district's 345. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 14.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 269; Humansville Elementary 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 kindergarten with 29 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 13, against an average of 22 per grade. This year grade 5 has 45% fewer students than kindergarten (16 against 29). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 13 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 91.7% here and 93% across Humansville R-IV. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 99.1% across Humansville R-IV and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 47.4% 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 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers for 156 students, Humansville Elementary School has 8.9 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 156 students would have about 12.7 teachers, so Humansville Elementary School has 4.8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
Humansville Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Weaubleau Elementary School, 6.9 miles away in Weaubleau 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 | 91.7% |
| Black | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 3.2% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
46.8% of students are girls and 53.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 13 |
| Kindergarten | 29 |
| Grade 1 | 24 |
| Grade 2 | 25 |
| Grade 3 | 25 |
| Grade 4 | 24 |
| Grade 5 | 16 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
300 N Oak St, Humansville, MO 65674
Phone: (417)754-2221
Website: humansville.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Humansville Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weaubleau Elementary School | Weaubleau R-III | 6.9 mi | 192 | 11.9 | 64.6% |
| Fair Play Elementary School | Fair Play R-II | 11.3 mi | 212 | 13.5 | 100% |
| Wheatland Elementary School | Wheatland R-II | 13.7 mi | 140 | 9.9 | 57.1% |
| Stockton Elementary School | Stockton R-I | 14.2 mi | 327 | 11.2 | 52.3% |
| Bolivar Intermediate School | Bolivar R-I | 15.4 mi | 572 | 13.5 | 51.4% |
| Bolivar Primary School | Bolivar R-I | 15.7 mi | 578 | 11.9 | 56.6% |
| Osceola Elementary School | Osceola | 16.7 mi | 325 | 14.3 | 52.3% |
| Hermitage Elementary School | Hermitage R-IV | 17.3 mi | 138 | 10.2 | 100% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Humansville R-IV
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humansville High School | High | 9–12 | 105 |
| Humansville Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 84 |