6.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Edgar Springs, Missouri

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.0/10
Median household income: $56,400
Median home value: $117,700
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30%
Owner-occupied homes: 95%

How Edgar Springs compares

Median household income

$56k

86% of Missouri median

About Schools in Edgar Springs, Missouri

Edgar Springs, Missouri is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Edgar Springs show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Edgar Springs is Phelps Co. Elem. with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Edgar Springs is served by 1 school district: PHELPS CO. R-III. These districts collectively serve 174 students.

Edgar Springs's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,400. The poverty rate in the area is 17.7%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	PHELPS CO. ELEM. 174 students · Pre-K–8th	174	Pre-K–8th	6.0

Schools in Edgar Springs

Edgar Springs, Missouri · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$56,400

Median Home Value

$117,700

Median Rent

$664/mo

Population

1,295

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

95%

Poverty Rate

17.7%

Community Profile

Edgar Springs has a median household income of $56,400. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,700, with a median rent of $664/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Missouri
Total Schools: 1
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.0/10

Resources

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School District

PHELPS CO. R-III

1 school · 174 students

Nearby Cities

Newburg (2 schools)

14 mi

Ft. Leonard Wood (3 schools)

13 mi

Licking (2 schools)

16 mi

Fort Leonard Wood (1 school)

13 mi

St. Robert (1 school)

15 mi

Rolla (9 schools)

17 mi

Saint Robert (1 school)

15 mi

Waynesville (6 schools)

Raymondville (1 school)

27 mi

St. James (3 schools)

Other Major Cities in Missouri

Top metros statewide by school count.

St. Louis 290 schools Kansas City 197 schools Springfield 82 schools Columbia 47 schools St. Charles 41 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Edgar Springs, Missouri

How many schools are in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

Edgar Springs has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Edgar Springs is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

The top-ranked school in Edgar Springs on MySchoolScout is Phelps Co. Elem. with a composite score of 6.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

The top-ranked elementary school in Edgar Springs on MySchoolScout is Phelps Co. Elem. with a composite score of 6.0/10.

How many school districts serve Edgar Springs, Missouri?

Edgar Springs is served by 1 school district: Phelps Co. R-iii.

What is the education level in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

According to Census data, 30% of adults in Edgar Springs have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

The median household income in Edgar Springs is approximately $56,400 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Edgar Springs is 12.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Edgar Springs, Missouri?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.