Dent-Phelps Elem.

School: Dent-Phelps Elem.

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Dent-Phelps Elem.
Grade Span: PK - 08
Address: 27870 Hwy C Salem MO 65560 - 9534
Phone: (573) 729-4680
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Dent County
District: Dent-Phelps R-Iii
Teachers: 23
Students: 288
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 8
  • Gender Score 91
  • Socioeconomic Score 98
  • Overall Diversity Score 30
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 8

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.69 %
Asian 3 1.04 %
Black 1 0.35 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 5 1.74 %
White 277 96.18 %
Two Plus 0 0.00 %
Total 288 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 91

Gender Count Percent
Male 157 54.51 %
Female 131 45.49 %
Total 288 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 98

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 126 43.75 %
Reduced Lunch 21 7.29 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 147 51.04 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).