Overview
WELLER ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri. The school enrolls 292 students. It is part of the SPRINGFIELD R-XII district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Missouri state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
292 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
کلیدی حقائق
SectorPublic
اسکول کی قسم—
سطح سطحElementary
Grade Span-1–5
ضلع ضلعSPRINGFIELD R-XII
County29077
شہر CitySPRINGFIELD
ZIP65803
چارٹر اسکولNo
میگنیٹ سکولNo
عنوان INo
NCES School ID292886001833
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment292
White53.8%
Hispanic / Latino22.6%
Black / African American13.4%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races8.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %78%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)