Norborne Elementary School
Public elementary school in Norborne, Missouri · Norborne R-VIII School District · Grades Pre-K–5
Norborne Elementary School serves 71 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Norborne (Carroll County). It is one of 2 schools in Norborne R-VIII School District. By enrollment it is the 1143rd largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 6.3 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 ÷ 11.3 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Norborne R-VIII School District |
| County | Carroll County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292262001237 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Norborne R-VIII | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 71 | 151 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 6.3 | 6.3 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 50.7% | 44.4% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 3% 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.
Norborne Elementary School in context
Size
Norborne Elementary School is the only elementary school in Norborne R-VIII School District. Its 71 students are 47% of the district's 151. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 14.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 305; Norborne 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 15 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 7, against an average of 10 per grade. This year grade 5 has 40% fewer students than kindergarten (9 against 15). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 7 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
All of its students are reported as White.
50.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 44.4% across Norborne R-VIII and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 11.3% 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 11.3 full-time-equivalent teachers for 71 students, Norborne Elementary School has 6.3 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 71 students would have about 5.8 teachers, so Norborne Elementary School has 5.5 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
Norborne 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 Hardin-Central Elementary School, 9 miles away in Hardin-Central C-2 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% |
52.1% of students are girls and 47.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 7 |
| Kindergarten | 15 |
| Grade 1 | 13 |
| Grade 2 | 10 |
| Grade 3 | 9 |
| Grade 4 | 8 |
| Grade 5 | 9 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
210 E Fifth, Norborne, MO 64668
Phone: (660)593-3616
Website: norborneschools.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Norborne Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin-Central Elementary School | Hardin-Central C-2 | 9.0 mi | 110 | 9.5 | 40.9% |
| Santa Fe Elementary School | Santa Fe R-X | 10.1 mi | 152 | 10.8 | 49.3% |
| Carrollton Elementary School | Carrollton R-VII | 10.8 mi | 310 | 12.3 | 48.7% |
| Leslie Bell Elementary School | Lexington R-V | 13.4 mi | 339 | 11.5 | 61.1% |
| Sunrise Elementary School | Richmond R-XVI | 14.9 mi | 460 | 13.5 | 48% |
| Dear Elementary School | Richmond R-XVI | 15.8 mi | 300 | 10.7 | 55.7% |
| Grandview Elementary School | Lafayette County C-1 | 16.5 mi | 440 | 13.2 | 47.5% |
| Malta Bend Elementary School | Malta Bend R-V | 18.1 mi | 34 | 6 | 100% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Norborne R-VIII
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norborne High School | High | 6–12 | 80 |