RALLS COUNTY ELEMENTARY

RALLS CO. R-II
21700 HWY 19
CENTER, MO 63436
355 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Ralls County Elementary, located in Center, Missouri, serves as a central educational hub for the Ralls County R-II School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on foundational academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills. By maintaining a connection to the broader district mission, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the upper grade levels.

As a rural community school, Ralls County Elementary benefits from a close-knit atmosphere where staff, students, and families work collaboratively to support student achievement. The school integrates standard curriculum requirements with a dedication to fostering a positive school culture. For families and community members looking to stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district news, the school maintains an official website at http://rallsr2.k12.mo.us/, which serves as the primary resource for operational updates and administrative information.
355
Total Students
31.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    340 (95.8%)
  • Black
    6 (1.7%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (1.4%)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
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: RALLS CO. R-II
Phone: (573)267-3341
Website: http://rallsr2.k12.mo.us/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 355
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 96
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 30
Kindergarten 38
Grade 1 63
Grade 2 66
Grade 3 62
Grade 4 49
Grade 5 47
Gender Ratio