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#568 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 26% in state

Campbell Elem.

School · SPRINGFIELD R-XII

506 S GRANT, Springfield, MO 65806

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 53 schools in SPRINGFIELD. Learn more

Enrollment

118

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Springfield

#17 of 56

public schools

In district

#16 of 52

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Campbell Elem.

Campbell Elementary serves 118 pre-kindergarten students in Springfield, Missouri, with a notably small student-teacher ratio of 11.8 to 1 and 10 full-time equivalent teachers. This specialized early childhood program focuses exclusively on pre-kindergarten education, providing young learners with foundational skills during these critical early years. The school has earned impressive recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #48 out of 2,234 schools statewide, placing it in the 98th percentile of Missouri schools.

This outstanding performance demonstrates the school's commitment to early childhood education excellence, particularly noteworthy given its focus on pre-K students who are just beginning their educational journey. Campbell Elementary operates in Springfield's 65806 zip code, a diverse community where 22% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with median household incomes of $26,225 and home values averaging $82,600, serving approximately 14,771 residents in the area.

The school's exceptional ranking among Missouri's elementary schools suggests strong early childhood programming and dedicated teaching staff. Located in Springfield, a mid-size city in Greene County, Campbell Elementary provides quality pre-kindergarten education in a community-centered urban environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 118 students, Campbell Elem. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.1Above Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 53 schools in SPRINGFIELD
College Readiness7.2Very Good43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,404

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Campbell Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
74th percentile in MO
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

506 S GRANT, Springfield, MO 65806

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Campbell Elem. may also want to explore other schools in the area. CENTRAL HIGH (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is YORK ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
LAKELAND REGIONAL SCHOOL Springfield 0.2 mi 6.4
U.SCHOOL Springfield 0.3 mi
ST AGNES SCHOOL Springfield 0.4 mi 5.9
MOCA-S Springfield 0.5 mi
MCGREGOR ELEM. Springfield 0.6 mi 4.7
JARRETT MIDDLE Springfield 0.6 mi 6.5
DATEMA HOUSE Springfield 0.7 mi
PARKVIEW HIGH Springfield 1.1 mi 6.0
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ACADEMY Springfield 1.1 mi 7.4
CENTRAL HIGH Springfield 1.1 mi 8.8
PIPKIN MIDDLE Springfield 1.2 mi 6.7
GREENWOOD LABORATORY SCHOOL Springfield 1.1 mi 6.0
WEAVER ELEM. Springfield 1.4 mi 6.8
EXCEL SCHOOL Springfield 1.3 mi
BOYD ELEM. Springfield 1.5 mi 5.6
SUNSHINE ELEM. Springfield 1.6 mi 3.8
MOCAP Attendance Center Springfield 1.4 mi
YORK ELEM. Springfield 1.5 mi 7.5
INFINITY ACADEMY Springfield 1.7 mi
ROUNTREE ELEM. Springfield 1.5 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$28,450

Median Home Value

$85,700

Median Rent

$840/mo

Population

14,049

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

12.4%

Poverty Rate

44.7%

Median Age

25.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Campbell Elem. has a median household income of $28,450. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $85,700, with a median rent of $840/month. The area has a poverty rate of 44.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Campbell Elem.

What grades does Campbell Elem. serve?

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

How many students attend Campbell Elem.?

Campbell Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Campbell Elem. is 11.8:1. 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 #568 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Campbell Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Campbell Elem. has a composite rating of 7.3 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.

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.?

76.3% 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

Walk Score
80 Very Walkable
Bike Score
95 Biker’s Paradise
City Safety
High (5,380/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Greene County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SPRINGFIELD R-XII
District Enrollment
24,267
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,461
District Rank
#16 of 52

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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