South Callaway Early Chd PK-02
Public elementary school in Mokane, Missouri · South Callaway County R-II School District · Grades Pre-K–2
South Callaway Early Chd PK-02 serves 147 students in grades Pre-K–2 in Mokane (Callaway County). It is one of 4 schools in South Callaway County R-II School District. By enrollment it is the 1008th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 8.7 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 ÷ 16.84 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–2 |
| District | South Callaway County R-II School District |
| County | Callaway County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292843003120 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | South Callaway County R-II | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 147 | 759 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 8.7 | 10.8 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 37.4% | 35.1% | 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.
South Callaway Early Chd PK-02 in context
Size
South Callaway Early Chd PK-02 is the smallest of South Callaway County R-II School District's 2 elementary schools; its 147 students are 19.4% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 10.6 miles away and have a median of 224 students, so South Callaway Early Chd PK-02 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 1 with 57 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 44, against an average of 49 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 44 in kindergarten and 46 in grade 2.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 95.9% of enrollment, about the same share as across South Callaway County R-II (94.2%).
37.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 35.1% across South Callaway County R-II and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 15% 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
South Callaway Early Chd PK-02 has 16.84 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 8.7 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 147 students would have about 12 teachers, so South Callaway Early Chd PK-02 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
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 South Callaway Elementary School, 0.1 miles away in the same district. There is 1 elementary school within 5 miles and 2 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 95.9% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% |
53.1% of students are girls and 46.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 44 |
| Grade 1 | 57 |
| Grade 2 | 46 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
10103 State Road C, Mokane, MO 65059
Phone: (573)676-5225
Website: sc.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: South Callaway Early Chd PK-02. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Callaway Elementary School | South Callaway County R-II | 0.1 mi | 188 | 12.9 | 36.7% |
| Osage County Elementary School | Osage County R-I | 6.8 mi | 62 | 6.3 | 100% |
| Callaway Hills Elementary School | Jefferson City | 10.5 mi | 224 | 10.4 | 54.5% |
| New Bloomfield Elementary School | New Bloomfield R-III | 10.5 mi | 403 | 13.2 | 38.2% |
| Bartley Elementary School | Fulton 58 | 10.7 mi | 224 | 12.2 | 47.3% |
| Stark Elementary School | MO School for the Deaf | 11.4 mi | 19 | 3.8 | 36.8% |
| Bush Elementary School | Fulton 58 | 11.6 mi | 312 | 12.2 | 61.5% |
| McIntire Elementary School | Fulton 58 | 11.7 mi | 321 | 12.9 | 58.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in South Callaway County R-II
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Callaway Elementary School | Elementary | 3–5 | 188 |
| South Callaway High School | High | 9–12 | 237 |
| South Callaway Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 187 |