Dogwood Elementary School serves 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 618 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dogwood Elementary School's student population of 618 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
618 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dogwood Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
1%
15%
White
92%
68%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Dogwood Elementary School often compared to?
Dogwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Osage Beach Elementary School, Heritage Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Dogwood Elementary School?
618 students attend Dogwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Dogwood Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dogwood Elementary School?
Dogwood Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Dogwood Elementary School offer ?
Dogwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dogwood Elementary School part of?
Dogwood Elementary School is part of Camdenton R-III School District.
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