MCBRIDE ELEM.

5005 S FARM RD 135
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65810

mcbride.spsk12.org

380 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

McBride Elementary School is a public school located in the southern portion of Springfield, Missouri, serving students within the Springfield Public Schools (SPS) district. Situated on South Farm Road 135, the school is integrated into the local community and is committed to fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. As part of the largest school district in Missouri, McBride benefits from the resources and curriculum standards established by SPS, focusing on foundational academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students.

The school is recognized for its dedicated staff and efforts to create a collaborative atmosphere between educators, students, and families. Through its official website, McBride maintains a strong communication channel, providing parents with updates on school activities, curriculum goals, and community events. With a focus on preparing young learners for their future academic careers, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education that encourages curiosity, character building, and academic achievement within the Springfield area.

380

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MCBRIDE ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	291
Hispanic	25
Black	14
Asian	17
Two or More	30
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
291 (76.6%)
Two or More
30 (7.9%)
Hispanic
25 (6.6%)
Asian
17 (4.5%)
Black
14 (3.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)
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:	SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Phone:	(417)523-4500
Website:	http://mcbride.spsk12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	81
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 28

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 81