STEADLEY ELEM.

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346 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Steadley Elementary School is a public school located in Carthage, Missouri, serving students in the Carthage R-9 School District. Situated on West Fir Road, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged children within the local community. It operates under the district’s mission to prepare students for future success by emphasizing academic growth, character development, and a supportive learning environment.

As part of the Carthage R-9 system, Steadley Elementary utilizes the district’s standardized curriculum while fostering a neighborhood school atmosphere. The school emphasizes collaboration between teachers, parents, and the community to ensure that students meet grade-level benchmarks. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district-wide policies, the official website provides resources to help navigate the school year and stay informed about academic initiatives.

346

Total Students

25.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STEADLEY ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	235
Hispanic	67
Black	3
Asian	6
Two or More	26
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	4

White
235 (67.9%)
Hispanic
67 (19.4%)
Two or More
26 (7.5%)
Asian
6 (1.7%)
American Indian
5 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.2%)
Black
3 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CARTHAGE R-IX
Phone:	(417)359-7065
Website:	http://st.carthagetigers.org
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	346
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	175
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 92