CLEARWATER ELEMENTARY

CLEARWATER R-I
825 NORTH MAIN STREET
PIEDMONT, MO 63957
363 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Clearwater Elementary, located at 825 North Main Street in Piedmont, Missouri, serves as the primary elementary education hub for the Clearwater R-I School District. As a central fixture in the Piedmont community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth, personal development, and social responsibility for its young students. The school spirit is centered around the "Tigers" mascot, reflecting a focus on community pride and school-wide engagement.

The school utilizes its official website, cestigers.weebly.com, as a key communication tool to bridge the gap between the classroom and home. This platform serves as a vital resource for parents and guardians, providing essential information such as school calendars, lunch menus, academic policies, and updates on district events. By maintaining this digital presence, Clearwater Elementary aims to keep families well-informed and actively involved in the educational journey of their students within the Clearwater community.
363
Total Students
28.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
76.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    341 (93.9%)
  • Hispanic
    15 (4.1%)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.4%)
  • Black
    1 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    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: CLEARWATER R-I
Phone: (573)223-4812
Website: http://www.cwtigers.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 363
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 222
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 54

* 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 58
Kindergarten 58
Grade 1 62
Grade 2 60
Grade 3 56
Grade 4 69
Gender Ratio