RUSHVILLE ELEM.

BUCHANAN CO. R-IV
8681 SW STATE RTE 116
RUSHVILLE, MO 64484
157 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Rushville Elementary School, located at 8681 SW State Rte 116 in Rushville, Missouri, serves as a primary educational institution within the Buchanan County R-IV School District. As a small-town school, it functions as a foundational pillar for the local community, focusing on providing a supportive and nurturing environment for students during their early academic years. The school is dedicated to fostering both personal growth and foundational learning, emphasizing a curriculum designed to prepare children for their future educational journeys.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Buchanan County R-IV district, which prioritizes community engagement, academic development, and the holistic well-being of its students. By maintaining a close-knit atmosphere, Rushville Elementary is able to offer individualized attention that helps students develop strong literacy and numeracy skills. Parents and community members interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide news can find comprehensive information on the district’s official website at http://www.bcr4.org.
157
Total Students
11.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    156 (99.4%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.6%)
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: BUCHANAN CO. R-IV
Phone: (816)688-7777
Website: http://www.bcr4.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 157
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 47
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* 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 19
Kindergarten 24
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 21
Grade 3 18
Grade 4 19
Grade 5 15
Grade 6 22
Gender Ratio
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