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Cabool Elem.

Elementary School · CABOOL R-IV

725 Main St, Cabool, MO 65689

Enrollment

308

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,454 of 2,221

In Cabool

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

CABOOL R-IV

Equity

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Cabool Elem.

5.6/10

Elementary School in Cabool · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cabool High

6.9/10

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7.5/10

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About Cabool Elem.

Cabool Elem. is a public elementary school in Cabool, MO, part of CABOOL R-IV. Cabool Elem. serves approximately 308 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Cabool Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,454 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Cabool Elem. show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below MO schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Cabool 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-4.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.6% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+0.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,581
Chronic Absenteeism9.7%

Cabool Elem. — Students at Cabool Elem. score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.5% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 41.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.2% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 35 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
44.7%
ELA
51.8%
2025
Math
48.6%
ELA
38.8%

* 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: 3.0/10.

How Cabool Elem. Compares

See how Cabool Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in MO
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.7%

Location

725 Main St, Cabool, MO 65689

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cabool Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORWOOD ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Norwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOUSTON ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAYMONDVILLE ELEM. (rated 6.2/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Raymondville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cabool, see our Cabool schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CABOOL HIGH Cabool 0.2 mi 6.9
CABOOL MIDDLE Cabool 0.3 mi 7.5
GENTRY RESIDENTIAL TREAT. FAC. Cabool 1.2 mi 5.8
MOUNTAIN GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mountain Grove 8.2 mi 5.7
MOUNTAIN GROVE MIDDLE Mountain Grove 8.4 mi 6.3
MOUNTAIN GROVE ELEM. Mountain Grove 8.5 mi 4.2
MOUNTAIN GROVE HIGH Mountain Grove 8.6 mi 5.7
SKYVIEW SCHOOL Mountain Grove 9.0 mi
OZARK REGIONAL JUVENILE DET CT Mountain Grove 9.8 mi
WILLOW SPRINGS HIGH Willow Springs 11.9 mi 7.2
WILLOW SPRINGS MIDDLE Willow Springs 11.9 mi 8.1
WILLOW SPRINGS ELEM. Willow Springs 11.9 mi 4.4
HOUSTON ELEM. Houston 15.8 mi 8.3
EXCEPTIONAL CHILD COOP. Houston 15.9 mi
HOUSTON HIGH Houston 15.9 mi 6.7
HOUSTON MIDDLE Houston 15.9 mi 5.6
SUCCESS ELEM. Success 20.6 mi 5.8
NORWOOD ELEM. Norwood 17.2 mi 9.1
NORWOOD HIGH Norwood 17.2 mi 8.5
RAYMONDVILLE ELEM. Raymondville 20.8 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65689 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,990

Median Home Value

$128,900

Median Rent

$651/mo

Population

4,273

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

71.1%

Poverty Rate

22.7%

Median Age

48.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL O'Fallon, MO 5.6
ASSUMPTION PARISH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 5.6
BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berkeley, MO 5.6
BLOOMSDALE ELEM. Bloomsdale, MO 5.6
BUTCHER-GREENE ELEM. Grandview, MO 5.6
EARL NANCE SR. ELEM. St. Louis, MO 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cabool Elem.

What grades does Cabool Elem. serve?

Cabool Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Cabool Elem.?

Cabool Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Cabool Elem. is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cabool Elem. rank in MO?

Cabool Elem. ranks #1,454 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Cabool Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Cabool Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Cabool Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cabool Elem. has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cabool Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Cabool Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Cabool 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Texas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.7%

District

CABOOL R-IV
District Enrollment
719
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,581
District Rank
#3 of 3

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