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Campbell Elem.

Elementary School · CAMPBELL R-II

801 S STATE RTE 53, Campbell, MO 63933

Enrollment

266

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Campbell

#2 of 2

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#875 of 1,202

In district

#2 of 2

CAMPBELL R-II

About Campbell Elem.

Campbell Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Campbell, Missouri. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 266 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, Campbell Elem provides a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio compared to many other schools.

Campbell Elem’s academic performance places it in the bottom quartile among Missouri public schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.3 out of 10. In ELA/Reading, 30% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 35% reach proficiency levels. The school is ranked at #1884 out of 2234 schools statewide (16th percentile), indicating room for academic growth and development.

Campbell Elem offers a nurturing environment with dedicated teachers who aim to support each student’s individual needs despite the challenges presented by its remote location. The school community works together to provide a supportive atmosphere that encourages learning and personal development. Situated in a rural setting, Campbell Elem is surrounded by scenic countryside, offering students unique opportunities for outdoor exploration and hands-on learning experiences connected to nature.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Campbell Elem. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,102

Campbell Elem. — Students at Campbell Elem. score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
22%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Campbell Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in MO
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

801 S STATE RTE 53, Campbell, MO 63933

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Campbell Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GIDEON ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Gideon), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLCOMB ELEM. (rated 7.2/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Holcomb), which scores notably higher. Additionally, QULIN ELEMENTARY (rated 6.7/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Qulin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Campbell, see our Campbell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CAMPBELL HIGH Campbell 0.0 mi 6.2
HOLCOMB ELEM. Holcomb 6.4 mi 7.2
HOLCOMB HIGH Holcomb 6.5 mi 7.7
BOOTHEEL SCHOOL Clarkton 5.9 mi
CLARKTON ELEM. Clarkton 6.1 mi 5.0
CLARKTON HIGH Clarkton 6.1 mi 6.3
MALDEN LOWER ELEM. Malden 7.4 mi 5.9
MALDEN HIGH Malden 7.4 mi 4.5
ST TERESA SCHOOL Campbell 7.9 mi 5.0
GIDEON ELEM. Gideon 8.6 mi 7.5
GIDEON HIGH Gideon 8.6 mi 6.4
PIGGOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Piggott 9.9 mi 5.1
PIGGOTT HIGH SCHOOL Piggott 10.1 mi 4.6
BERNIE ELEM. Bernie 13.2 mi 6.1
BERNIE HIGH Bernie 13.2 mi 8.1
QULIN MIDDLE Qulin 12.3 mi 6.7
QULIN ELEMENTARY Qulin 12.5 mi 6.7
H. BYRON MASTERSON ELEM. Kennett 16.6 mi 5.9
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Kennett 16.6 mi 5.2
RISCO ELEM. Risco 14.1 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63933 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,467

Median Home Value

$80,700

Median Rent

$666/mo

Population

3,099

College Educated

8.9%

Homeownership

71.1%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

24.2%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Campbell Elem. has a median household income of $47,467. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $80,700, with a median rent of $666/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BESS TRUMAN PRIMARY CTR. Webb City, MO 5.2
BLACK HAWK ELEM. Kahoka, MO 5.2
CAMERON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cameron, MO 5.2
CENTRAL ELEM. Pierce City, MO 5.2
CLOPTON ELEM. Clarksville, MO 5.2
CROSSROADS - QUALITY HILL Kansas City, MO 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Campbell Elem.

What grades does Campbell Elem. serve?

Campbell Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Campbell Elem.?

Campbell Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Campbell Elem. is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campbell Elem. rank in MO?

Campbell Elem. is ranked #1692 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Campbell Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Campbell Elem. has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Campbell Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Campbell Elem. has 35.3% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Campbell Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Campbell Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

99.6% of students at Campbell 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

City Safety
Elevated (866/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Campbell). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Dunklin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CAMPBELL R-II
District Enrollment
512
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,289
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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