What grades does AVA ELEM. serve?

AVA ELEM. operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the AVA area.

Where is AVA ELEM. located?

AVA ELEM. is a rural school in AVA, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at AVA ELEM.?

The student-teacher ratio at AVA ELEM. is 16.1:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in AVA, MO?

Schools in AVA include AVA ELEM. and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the AVA area.

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AVA ELEM. — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|AVA, Missouri|AVA R-I

AVA, MO 65608

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First Day of School for StudentsEvent

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School Profile

Grades

PK–4

Enrollment

565

Student:Teacher

16.1:1

Locale

Rural

District

AVA R-I

Econ. Disadvantaged

60.0%

Phone

(417)683-5450

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

45-49%

Math Proficiency

40-44%

Chronic Absenteeism

13.7%

SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

557

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

38.13

99% fully certified

Counselors

0.75

Nurses

1.1900001

School Resource Officers

0.33000001

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,004

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$5,173

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$13,377

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 28%State 36%Local 36%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

30.2%

Below 150% poverty line

6.5%

Unemployment rate

10.5%

Uninsured residents

15.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

215

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

192

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

34%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

93 (48%)

Specific Learning Disability

33 (17%)

Other Health Impairment

26 (14%)

Autism

14 (7%)

Intellectual Disability

8 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

553

Current enrollment

Stable(+4% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 17, 2026

Professional Development Days

Staff Day

Mon, Aug 17, 2026

Professional Development Days

Staff Day

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	End of 1st Qtr	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	End of 1st Quarter	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	End of 1st Quarter	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	End of 1st Qtr	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Christmas Break	Break	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Christmas Break	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	2nd Semester Begins	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	2nd Semester Begins	Event	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	2nd Semester Begins	Event	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	2nd Semester Begins	Event	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	End of 3rd Quarter	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	End of 3rd Qtr	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	End of 3rd Quarter	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	End of 3rd Qtr	Event	—
Wed, Mar 17, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Wed, Mar 17, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday	Holiday	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Teacher PD Day	Staff Day	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Scheduled Last Day of School Subject to change based on make up days.	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Scheduled Last Day of School Subject to change based on make up days.	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day	Holiday	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day	Holiday	—