Very Good
#520 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 23% in state
Caledonia Elem.
Elementary School · Valley R-vi · Caledonia, MO
A Valley R-vi elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1 VIKING DR, Caledonia, MO 63631
- Math 56% vs MO 50% (2025)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Caledonia Elem. score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2020, reaching 56% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.6%
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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Where Caledonia Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,344
Median home value
$138,100
Median rent
$763/mo
College educated
9.7%
Homeownership
87.8%
Poverty rate
14.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63631; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belleview Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–8 | 5.0 mi | 90 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Valley R-vi
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $14,920NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Caledonia Elem. is listed in VALLEY R-VI; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Caledonia Elem.
Caledonia Elem. is a public elementary school in Caledonia, MO, part of Valley R-vi, serving approximately 178 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #520 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Caledonia Elem.
What grades does Caledonia Elem. serve?
Caledonia Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Caledonia Elem.?
Caledonia Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caledonia Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Caledonia Elem. is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caledonia Elem. rank in MO?
Caledonia Elem. ranks #520 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Caledonia Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Caledonia Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Caledonia Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caledonia Elem. has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Caledonia Elem. a charter school?
No, Caledonia Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caledonia Elem. a Title I school?
No, Caledonia Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caledonia Elem.?
55.6% of students at Caledonia 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 178
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (573) 779-3446
- Area population (ZIP 63631)
- 687
- Area median age
- 47.6
Official sources & links
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 63631; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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