North County Primary serves 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 750 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
North County Primary's student population of 750 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
750 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of North County Primary is 0.14, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
2%
15%
White
93%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are North County Primary often compared to?
North County Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like West County Elementary School, Central Elementary School, Raymond Nancy Hodge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend North County Primary?
750 students attend North County Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of North County Primary students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North County Primary?
North County Primary has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does North County Primary offer ?
North County Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is North County Primary part of?
North County Primary is part of North St. Francois County R-I School District.
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