Very Good
#756 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 34% in state
Amazonia Elem.
Elementary School · SAVANNAH R-III
845 6TH ST, Amazonia, MO 64421
Enrollment
98
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
98
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#756 of 2,221
In district
#2 of 7
SAVANNAH R-III
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Amazonia Elem.
Amazonia Elem. is a public elementary school in Amazonia, MO, part of SAVANNAH R-III. Amazonia Elem. serves approximately 98 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Amazonia Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #756 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Amazonia Elem. show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 98 students, Amazonia Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Amazonia Elem. sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Amazonia Elem. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Amazonia Elem. — Students at Amazonia Elem. score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Amazonia Elem. Compares
See how Amazonia Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
845 6TH ST, Amazonia, MO 64421
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amazonia Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverside Primary School (rated 8.9/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Elwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is EDISON ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FIELD ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Amazonia, see our Amazonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SAVANNAH MIDDLE Savannah | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| MINNIE CLINE ELEM. Savannah | 4.5 mi | 4.7 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CTR Savannah | 4.8 mi | 3.3 |
| HOSANNA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Joseph | 4.6 mi | — |
| SAVANNAH HIGH Savannah | 5.5 mi | 4.7 |
| JOHN GLENN ELEM. St. Joseph | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ROBIDOUX MIDDLE St. Joseph | 6.7 mi | 3.4 |
| PERSHING ELEM. St. Joseph | 6.5 mi | 8.3 |
| LINDBERGH ELEM. St. Joseph | 7.5 mi | 5.8 |
| LAFAYETTE HIGH St. Joseph | 7.8 mi | 5.1 |
| FIELD ELEM. St. Joseph | 7.8 mi | 8.5 |
| OF ST. JOSEPH St. Joseph | 8.8 mi | 7.2 |
| COLEMAN ELEM. St. Joseph | 8.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Riverside Primary School Elwood | 9.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Riverside Intermediate Elwood | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| EDISON ELEM. St. Joseph | 9.0 mi | 8.6 |
| BODE MIDDLE St. Joseph | 8.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Riverside Middle School Wathena | 9.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Riverside High School Wathena | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Riverside Virtual High School Wathena | 9.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64421 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,750
Median Home Value
$90,000
Median Rent
$1,279/mo
Population
796
College Educated
5.4%
Homeownership
82.1%
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORTH NODAWAY ELEM. Pickering, MO | 7.1 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alma, MO | 7.1 |
| CHESTERFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chesterfield, MO | 7.0 |
| HELENA ELEM. Helena, MO | 7.0 |
| LINN CO. ELEM. Purdin, MO | 7.0 |
| QULIN ELEMENTARY Qulin, MO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amazonia Elem.
What grades does Amazonia Elem. serve?
Amazonia Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Amazonia Elem.?
Amazonia Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 98 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amazonia Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Amazonia Elem. is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amazonia Elem. rank in MO?
Amazonia Elem. ranks #756 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Amazonia Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Amazonia Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Amazonia Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amazonia Elem. has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Amazonia Elem. a charter school?
No, Amazonia Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amazonia Elem. a Title I school?
No, Amazonia Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amazonia Elem.?
52.0% of students at Amazonia Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 98
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Andrew County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (816) 475-2161
Resources & Links
District
SAVANNAH R-III- District Enrollment
- 2,368
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,704
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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