Helen M Davis serves 72 students inquire with school.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students
72 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
10%
15%
White
83%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
State Schools Severely Handicp School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Helen M Davis?
72 students attend Helen M Davis.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Helen M Davis students are White, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Helen M Davis?
Helen M Davis has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What school district is Helen M Davis part of?
Helen M Davis is part of State Schools Severely Handicp School District.
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