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#651 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 29% in state

Beaufort Elem.

Elementary School · Union R-xi · Beaufort, MO

An Union R-xi elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 440, Beaufort, MO 63084

  • Math 72% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 62% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.6% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.2% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+23.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.9 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+18.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$11,594
Chronic Absenteeism10.2%

Students at Beaufort Elem. score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency72%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency62%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 20 points since 2021, reaching 67% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
51%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
53%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
76%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
72%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

37.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Beaufort Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low207/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,332

Median home value

$221,800

Median rent

$852/mo

College educated

21.1%

Homeownership

72.6%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63084; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in UNION R-XI

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central Elem.Enrollment path unverified8.5PK–5Not available604Compare →
Prairie Dell ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–5Not available533Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Union R-xi

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$11,594NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Beaufort Elem. is listed in UNION R-XI; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Beaufort Elem.

Beaufort Elem. is a public elementary school in Beaufort, MO, part of Union R-xi, serving approximately 344 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #651 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Beaufort Elem.

What grades does Beaufort Elem. serve?

Beaufort Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Beaufort Elem.?

Beaufort Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaufort Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Beaufort Elem. is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beaufort Elem. rank in MO?

Beaufort Elem. ranks #651 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Beaufort Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Beaufort Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Beaufort Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beaufort Elem. has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Beaufort Elem. a charter school?

No, Beaufort Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beaufort Elem. a Title I school?

No, Beaufort Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beaufort Elem.?

37.5% of students at Beaufort 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.2%
Area population (ZIP 63084)
20,511
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
37.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63084; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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