EUGENE FIELD ELEM.

www.mexicoschools.net

418 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Eugene Field Elementary School is a public primary school located in Mexico, Missouri, serving as part of the Mexico School District 59. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth, social development, and the overall well-being of its young students. By focusing on core curriculum subjects and character building, the school aims to prepare children for their future educational transitions within the district.

The school’s website highlights its commitment to maintaining a strong connection with the local community and keeping families informed through clear communication channels. As an integral part of the Mexico, Missouri, educational landscape, Eugene Field Elementary provides resources for parents, staff, and students to ensure a collaborative experience, aiming to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best.

418

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EUGENE FIELD ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	306
Hispanic	31
Black	41
Asian	2
Two or More	37
American Indian	1

White
306 (73.2%)
Black
41 (9.8%)
Two or More
37 (8.9%)
Hispanic
31 (7.4%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	MEXICO 59
Phone:	(573)581-5268
Website:	http://www.mexicoschools.net
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	418
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	418
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 91