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Mcquerry Elementary School

607 S Third St
Odessa, MO 64076

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Mcquerry Elementary School serves 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 497 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mcquerry Elementary School's student population of 497 students has grown by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mcquerry Elementary School
Pre-K	32
Kind	151
1	174
2	140

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Total Students

497 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School
2025	497
2024	454
2023	461
2022	435
2021	428
2020	432
2019	438
2018	485
2017	485
2016	494
2015	510
2014	510
2013	461
2012	435
2011	445
2010	452
2009	468
2008	465
2007	478
2006	509
2005	504
2004	482
2003	485
2002	489
2001	543
2000	707
1999	702
1998	678
1997	623
1996	795
1995	777
1994	767
1993	721
1992	694
1991	673
1990	658
1989	758

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Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School
2025	38
2024	40
2023	35
2022	34
2021	34
2020	35
2019	36
2018	37
2017	37
2016	36
2015	36
2014	35
2013	36
2012	38
2011	41
2010	39
2009	38
2008	40
2007	40
2006	42
2005	41
2004	40
2003	42
2002	44
2001	39
2000	47
1999	48
1998	48
1997	44
1996	51
1995	50
1994	44
1993	39
1992	35
1991	35
1990	36
1989	40

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School Rankings

The of Mcquerry Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (MO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School	Missouri	Odessa R-VII School District
2025	13:1	12:1
2024	11:1	13:1	13:1
2023	13:1	13:1	13:1
2022	13:1	13:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	12:1	14:1	14:1
2019	12:1	14:1	14:1
2018	13:1	14:1	14:1
2017	13:1	14:1	14:1
2016	14:1	14:1	14:1
2015	14:1	14:1	14:1
2014	15:1	14:1	15:1
2013	13:1	14:1	14:1
2012	11:1	15:1	13:1
2011	11:1	14:1	13:1
2010	12:1	14:1	13:1
2009	12:1	14:1	13:1
2008	12:1	14:1	12:1
2007	12:1	15:1	14:1
2006	12:1	14:1	13:1
2005	12:1	15:1	15:1
2004	12:1	15:1	15:1
2003	12:1	15:1	15:1
2002	11:1	15:1	15:1
2001	14:1	15:1	16:1
2000	15:1	15:1	16:1
1999	15:1	15:1	16:1
1998	14:1	15:1	16:1
1997	14:1	16:1	16:1
1996	16:1	16:1	16:1
1995	16:1	16:1	16:1
1994	17:1	16:1	17:1
1993	18:1	17:1	17:1
1992	20:1	16:1	17:1
1991	19:1	16:1	17:1
1990	18:1	17:1	17:1
1989	19:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School	Missouri	Odessa R-VII School District
2024	1%	2%
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	2%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School	Missouri	Odessa R-VII School District
2024	3%	8%	5%
2023	4%	8%	4%
2022	4%	8%	4%
2021	3%	7%	4%
2020	4%	7%	3%
2019	3%	7%	3%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	2%	6%	2%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	2%	6%	1%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2009	1%	4%	2%
2008	1%	4%	2%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	2%	3%	3%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School	Missouri	Odessa R-VII School District
2024	1%	15%	1%
2023	1%	15%	1%
2022	1%	15%	1%
2021	1%	15%	1%
2020	1%	16%	1%
2019	1%	16%	1%
2018	5%	16%	3%
2017	5%	16%	3%
2016	4%	16%	2%
2015	3%	16%	2%
2014	2%	16%	2%
2013	2%	17%	2%
2012	2%	17%	2%
2011	2%	17%	1%
2010	2%	18%	2%
2009	1%	18%	2%
2008	1%	18%	2%
2007	1%	18%	2%
2006	2%	18%	2%
2005	2%	18%	2%
2004	2%	18%	2%
2003	2%	18%	2%
2002	2%	18%	2%
2001	1%	17%	2%
2000	1%	17%	2%
1999	2%	17%	3%
1998	1%	17%	2%
1997	1%	17%	2%
1996	2%	16%	2%
1994	1%	16%	3%
1992	1%	16%	2%

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White

88%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School	Missouri	Odessa R-VII School District
2024	87%	68%	88%
2023	88%	69%	89%
2022	90%	69%	90%
2021	91%	70%	91%
2020	88%	71%	92%
2019	88%	71%	92%
2018	93%	72%	94%
2017	93%	72%	94%
2016	94%	72%	96%
2015	95%	73%	96%
2014	95%	73%	96%
2013	94%	74%	95%
2012	95%	74%	96%
2011	96%	75%	96%
2010	98%	76%	96%
2009	97%	76%	96%
2008	97%	76%	96%
2007	96%	76%	96%
2006	95%	77%	95%
2005	94%	77%	95%
2004	96%	78%	97%
2003	98%	78%	97%
2002	96%	79%	96%
2001	98%	79%	97%
2000	98%	80%	97%
1999	98%	81%	97%
1998	98%	81%	96%
1997	98%	81%	96%
1996	97%	82%	97%
1995	100%	82%	98%
1994	99%	82%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2024)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School	Missouri	Odessa R-VII School District
2024	8%	6%	6%
2023	5%	6%	4%
2022	4%	5%	3%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	6%	4%	4%
2019	6%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.52

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School	Missouri	Odessa R-VII School District
2025	0.22	0.52
2024	0.24	0.51	0.22
2023	0.22	0.50	0.20
2022	0.19	0.50	0.20
2021	0.17	0.48	0.16
2020	0.22	0.47	0.15
2019	0.22	0.47	0.15
2018	0.13	0.45	0.10
2017	0.13	0.45	0.10
2016	0.12	0.46	0.08
2015	0.10	0.44	0.09
2014	0.09	0.44	0.08
2013	0.12	0.42	0.08
2012	0.10	0.42	0.08
2011	0.08	0.41	0.08
2010	0.04	0.39	0.07
2009	0.06	0.39	0.08
2008	0.06	0.39	0.08
2007	0.08	0.39	0.08
2006	0.10	0.37	0.09
2005	0.12	0.38	0.08
2004	0.08	0.36	0.07
2003	0.04	0.36	0.06
2002	0.07	0.35	0.08
2001	0.04	0.35	0.06
2000	0.04	0.33	0.06
1999	0.03	0.32	0.05
1998	0.04	0.31	0.06
1997	0.04	0.31	0.06
1996	0.06	0.30	0.06
1995	0.02	0.30	0.05

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Eligible for

32%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School	Missouri	Odessa R-VII School District
2025	32%	43%
2024	31%	42%	29%
2023	33%	41%	26%
2022	30%	40%	30%
2021	23%	43%	27%
2020	38%	44%	33%
2019	37%	44%	33%
2018	45%	44%	33%
2017	45%	44%	33%
2016	43%	44%	35%
2015	38%	44%	32%
2014	48%	42%	38%
2013	47%	38%	37%
2012	41%	38%	33%
2011	34%	37%	31%
2010	36%	36%	30%
2009	36%	31%	27%
2008	30%	32%	23%
2007	29%	31%	23%
2006	29%	32%	23%
2005	31%	32%	23%
2004	30%	30%	22%
2003	30%	29%	21%
2002	25%	28%	19%
2001	27%	28%	17%
2000	23%	28%	19%
1999	24%	27%	19%
1998	27%	28%	20%
1997	29%	28%	21%
1996	34%	28%	26%
1995	29%	29%	23%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Mcquerry Elementary School	Missouri	Odessa R-VII School District
2025	5%	7%
2024	6%	7%	7%
2023	5%	7%	4%
2022	3%	5%	5%
2021	3%	6%	6%
2020	6%	6%	6%
2019	5%	6%	6%
2018	7%	6%	8%
2017	7%	6%	8%
2016	10%	6%	8%
2015	9%	7%	7%
2014	7%	7%	7%
2013	7%	7%	7%
2012	8%	7%	7%
2011	7%	7%	7%
2010	6%	8%	7%
2009	6%	8%	6%
2008	6%	8%	6%
2007	6%	8%	6%
2006	8%	8%	7%
2005	8%	7%	6%
2004	7%	7%	6%
2003	7%	7%	5%
2002	8%	7%	6%
2001	8%	7%	6%

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School District Name

Odessa R-VII School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mcquerry Elementary School?

497 students attend Mcquerry Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Mcquerry Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcquerry Elementary School?

Mcquerry Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Mcquerry Elementary School offer ?

Mcquerry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Mcquerry Elementary School part of?

Mcquerry Elementary School is part of Odessa R-VII School District.

The nearest high school to Mcquerry Elementary School is Odessa High School (0.1 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Odessa Middle School (0.2 miles away)

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Enrollment: 497 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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