Excellent
#167 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 8% in state
Ash Grove Elem.
Elementary School · ASH GROVE R-IV
100 N MAPLE LN, Ash Grove, MO 65604
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#167 of 2,221
In Ash Grove
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
ASH GROVE R-IV
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Ash Grove Elem.
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About Ash Grove Elem.
Ash Grove Elem. is a public elementary school in Ash Grove, MO, part of ASH GROVE R-IV. Ash Grove Elem. serves approximately 260 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Ash Grove Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Ash Grove Elem. show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Ash Grove 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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Ash Grove Elem. — Students at Ash Grove Elem. score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 9.4/10.
How Ash Grove Elem. Compares
See how Ash Grove Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 N MAPLE LN, Ash Grove, MO 65604
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ash Grove Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LYON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Republic), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PRICE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Republic), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WILLARD NORTH ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Willard), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ash Grove, see our Ash Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ASH GROVE HIGH Ash Grove | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| BOIS D'ARC ELEM. Bois D'Arc | 5.8 mi | 7.0 |
| WALNUT GROVE ELEM. Walnut Grove | 7.0 mi | 6.7 |
| WALNUT GROVE HIGH Walnut Grove | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| EVERTON ELEM. Everton | 7.1 mi | 5.6 |
| EVERTON HIGH Everton | 7.1 mi | 6.2 |
| WILLARD NORTH ELEM. Willard | 7.9 mi | 8.5 |
| WILLARD INTERMEDIATE NORTH Willard | 7.9 mi | 5.8 |
| WILLARD MIDDLE Willard | 8.4 mi | 6.5 |
| WILLARD EAST ELEM. Willard | 8.7 mi | 8.1 |
| WILLARD HIGH Willard | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM. Springfield | 9.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Dadeville R-II School Dadeville | 12.8 mi | 6.6 |
| DADEVILLE SR. HIGH Dadeville | 12.8 mi | 6.4 |
| SWEENY ELEMENTARY Republic | 13.9 mi | 8.5 |
| LYON ELEMENTARY Republic | 14.0 mi | 8.8 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Republic | 14.2 mi | 3.3 |
| PRICE ELEMENTARY Republic | 14.3 mi | 8.6 |
| SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARY Republic | 14.3 mi | 6.3 |
| MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY Republic | 14.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,634
Median Home Value
$192,700
Median Rent
$757/mo
Population
3,909
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BORDER STAR MONTESSORI Kansas City, MO | 8.4 |
| CAMERON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cameron, MO | 8.4 |
| CLARK ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 8.4 |
| JONESBURG ELEM. Jonesburg, MO | 8.4 |
| OAKWOOD MANOR ELEMENTARY Gladstone, MO | 8.4 |
| PHELPS CO. ELEM. Edgar Springs, MO | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ash Grove Elem.
What grades does Ash Grove Elem. serve?
Ash Grove Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Ash Grove Elem.?
Ash Grove Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ash Grove Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Ash Grove Elem. is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ash Grove Elem. rank in MO?
Ash Grove Elem. ranks #167 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Ash Grove Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Ash Grove Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Ash Grove Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ash Grove Elem. has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ash Grove Elem. a charter school?
No, Ash Grove Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ash Grove Elem. a Title I school?
No, Ash Grove Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ash Grove Elem.?
43.5% of students at Ash Grove 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
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (417) 751-2533
Resources & Links
District
ASH GROVE R-IV- District Enrollment
- 745
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,723
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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