Skip to main content

Excellent

#162 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 7% in state

Carterville Elem.

Elementary School · Webb City R-vii · Carterville, MO

A Webb City R-vii elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.

210 E HALL, Carterville, MO 64835

  • Math 61% vs MO 49% (2025)
  • Reading 65% vs MO 46% (2025)
  • 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data16
Annual Change+10.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency60.9% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+13.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.5 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+21.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
District spending per student$10,386
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Students at Carterville Elem. score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency61%(2025 MAP)
School
State
49%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency65%(2025 MAP)
School
State
46%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2021, reaching 63% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2025
Math
61%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (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 34 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

56%

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.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Carterville 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 35Car-Dependent
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,728/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Carterville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$55,099

Median home value

$95,400

Median rent

$823/mo

College educated

8.5%

Homeownership

76.1%

Poverty rate

20%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64835; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Webster Primary Ctr.Enrollment path unverified5.21–21.3 mi363Compare →
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.Enrollment path unverified5.5K1.4 mi188Compare →
Eugene Field Elem.Enrollment path unverified3.641.8 mi195Compare →
Mark Twain Elem.Enrollment path unverified8.532.3 mi213Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Webb City R-vii

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#1 of 11
District spending per student
$10,386NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Carterville Elem. is listed in WEBB CITY R-VII; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Carterville Elem.

Carterville Elem. is a public elementary school in Carterville, MO, part of Webb City R-vii, serving approximately 243 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #162 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Carterville Elem.

What grades does Carterville Elem. serve?

Carterville Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Carterville Elem.?

Carterville Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 243 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Carterville Elem. is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carterville Elem. rank in MO?

Carterville Elem. ranks #162 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Carterville Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Carterville Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Carterville Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carterville Elem. has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Carterville Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Carterville Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

56.0% of students at Carterville 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
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
243
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Jasper County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%
Area population (ZIP 64835)
1,978
Area median age
34.2
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 64835; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.