Middle Grove Elementary School
Public elementary school in Madison, Missouri · Middle Grove C-1 School District · Grades K–8
Middle Grove Elementary School serves 37 students in grades K–8 in Madison (Monroe County). It is the only school in Middle Grove C-1 School District. By enrollment it is the 1187th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 5.4 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 ÷ 6.85 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–8 |
| District | Middle Grove C-1 School District |
| County | Monroe County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292088001141 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Middle Grove C-1 | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 37 | 37 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 5.4 | 5.4 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 51.4% | 51.4% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 2% 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.
Middle Grove Elementary School in context
Size
Middle Grove Elementary School is the only school in Middle Grove C-1 School District, so its 37 students are the district's whole enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 8.8 miles away and have a median of 186 students, so Middle Grove 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 grade 3 with 7 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 1, against an average of 4 per grade. This year grade 8 has 83% fewer students than kindergarten (1 against 6). 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
White students are the largest group, at 94.6% of enrollment, a higher share than across Missouri public schools (66.9%).
51.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 21.6% 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. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Middle Grove Elementary School has 6.85 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 5.4 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 37 students would have about 3 teachers, so Middle Grove Elementary School has 3.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is Madison Elementary School, 6.2 miles away in Madison C-3 School District. There are 0 elementary schools within 5 miles and 5 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 94.6% |
| Hispanic | 5.4% |
59.5% of students are girls and 40.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 6 |
| Grade 1 | 6 |
| Grade 2 | 3 |
| Grade 3 | 7 |
| Grade 4 | 4 |
| Grade 5 | 5 |
| Grade 6 | 2 |
| Grade 7 | 3 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
11476 Rte M, Madison, MO 65263
Phone: (660)291-8583
Website: middlegrovec-1.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Middle Grove Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Elementary School | Madison C-3 | 6.2 mi | 96 | 8 | 52.1% |
| Gratz Brown Elementary School | Moberly | 7.8 mi | 398 | 9.9 | 67.1% |
| Renick Elementary School | Renick R-V | 8.2 mi | 80 | 5.2 | 47.5% |
| North Park Elementary School | Moberly | 8.7 mi | 214 | 12.5 | 66.8% |
| South Park Elementary School | Moberly | 8.9 mi | 229 | 11.5 | 68.6% |
| Holliday C-2 School District | Holliday C-2 | 10.4 mi | 49 | 5.5 | 20.4% |
| Sturgeon Elementary School | Sturgeon R-V | 11.2 mi | 221 | 10.6 | 35.7% |
| Northeast Elementary School | Northeast Randolph County R-IV | 12.0 mi | 158 | 10.7 | 36.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.