Leopold Elementary School
Public elementary school in Leopold, Missouri · Leopold R-III School District · Grades Pre-K–6
Leopold Elementary School serves 99 students in grades Pre-K–6 in Leopold (Bollinger County). It is one of 2 schools in Leopold R-III School District. By enrollment it is the 1106th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 11.4 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 ÷ 8.71 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | Leopold R-III School District |
| County | Bollinger County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291842000988 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Leopold R-III | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 99 | 191 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 10 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 23.2% | 22.5% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 33% 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.
Leopold Elementary School in context
Size
Leopold Elementary School is the only elementary school in Leopold R-III School District. Its 99 students are 51.8% of the district's 191. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 13.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 330; Leopold 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 18 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 1, against an average of 12 per grade. This year grade 6 has 33% fewer students than kindergarten (12 against 18). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 1 child in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
All of its students are reported as White.
23.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 22.5% across Leopold R-III and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 12.1% 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 8.71 full-time-equivalent teachers for 99 students, Leopold Elementary School has 11.4 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 99 students would have about 8 teachers, so Leopold Elementary 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
Leopold 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 Woodland Elementary School, 6 miles away in Woodland R-IV 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 | 100% |
52.5% of students are girls and 47.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 1 |
| Kindergarten | 18 |
| Grade 1 | 16 |
| Grade 2 | 15 |
| Grade 3 | 11 |
| Grade 4 | 14 |
| Grade 5 | 12 |
| Grade 6 | 12 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
16797 Main St, Leopold, MO 63760
Phone: (573)238-2211
Website: leopold.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Leopold Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Elementary School | Woodland R-IV | 6.0 mi | 367 | 12.1 | 67% |
| Advance Elementary School | Advance R-IV | 10.3 mi | 240 | 12.3 | 46.3% |
| Delta Elementary School | Delta R-V | 11.1 mi | 108 | 10.5 | 55.6% |
| Zalma Elementary School | Zalma R-V | 11.9 mi | 101 | 9.7 | 100% |
| Chaffee Elementary School | Chaffee R-II | 15.4 mi | 293 | 10.5 | 62.5% |
| Orchard Drive Elementary School | Jackson R-II | 16.0 mi | 404 | 14 | 52% |
| South Elementary School | Jackson R-II | 16.3 mi | 433 | 14.1 | 47.1% |
| West Lane Elementary School | Jackson R-II | 16.3 mi | 389 | 12.8 | 36.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Leopold R-III
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leopold High School | High | 7–12 | 92 |