ST. ELIZABETH R-IV

Located at 240 Church Street in St. Elizabeth, Missouri, the St. Elizabeth R-IV School District serves as an essential educational cornerstone for its surrounding community. Operating as an active, traditional public school system in a distant rural setting, the district manages two operational schools that offer a complete educational continuum from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Drawing from the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) dataset, this traditional, non-charter district delivers seamless learning pathways designed to guide students continuously from early childhood through high school graduation.

The district fosters a focused learning environment for its student body of 282 scholars, maintaining small, balanced grade-level cohorts across elementary, middle, and high school levels. To ensure individualized instruction and strong academic support, St. Elizabeth R-IV maintains a robust staffing profile of more than 52 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions, anchored by nearly 41 dedicated classroom teachers alongside instructional aides and support personnel. This favorable student-to-staff dynamic cultivates a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere tailored to academic and personal growth. Prospective families, community members, and researchers can learn more by contacting the district directly at (573) 493-2246 or by visiting their official website at ste.k12.mo.us.