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Hume Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

9163 SW 2nd Street, Hume, MO 64752 · (660) 643-7411 · Part of Hume R-VIII School District

Howard Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
67
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Hume Elem.

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 34% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 21.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Howard Township kids: Hume High

On the path

Where Howard Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Hume Elem.You are here
6–12Hume Highin Hume

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

9163 SW 2nd Street, Hume

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten11
Grade 110
Grade 27
Grade 39
Grade 46
Grade 510
Enrollment over time
55’20
63’21
54’22
61’23
67’24

Up 21.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Two or more races 9%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hume Elem. from Howard Township families.

Other schools in Hume R-VIII School District

The district →
Hume High
High · Grades 6–12 · Hume
B−
51 students6:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Howard Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.