Ingels Elementary School

Size

Ingels Elementary School is the smallest of Hickman Mills C-1 School District's 7 elementary schools; its 261 students are 5.8% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 337; Ingels 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 56 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 37, against an average of 44 per grade. This year grade 5 has 34% fewer students than kindergarten (37 against 56). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Black students: 58.2% here and 59.9% across Hickman Mills C-1. Hispanic students are next, at 21.8%. 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 Hickman Mills C-1 and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 46.7% 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 25.26 full-time-equivalent teachers for 261 students, Ingels Elementary School has 10.3 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 261 students would have about 21.2 teachers, so Ingels Elementary School has 4.1 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).

Location

Ingels Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Ervin Elementary School, 0.7 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 65 other elementary schools, 16 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.