Average
#1571 of 2,221 schools in MO
Centerville Elem.
Elementary School · CENTERVILLE R-I
PO BOX 99, Centerville, MO 63633
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,571 of 2,221
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Centerville Elem.
Elementary School in Centerville · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Centerville Elem.
Centerville Elem. is a public elementary school in Centerville, MO, part of CENTERVILLE R-I. Centerville Elem. serves approximately 34 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 4.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Centerville Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,571 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Centerville Elem. show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 34 students, Centerville Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.9:1 students to teachers, Centerville Elem. sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Centerville 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
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Centerville Elem. — Students at Centerville Elem. score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.8/10.
How Centerville Elem. Compares
See how Centerville Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 99, Centerville, MO 63633
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centerville Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LESTERVILLE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Lesterville), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARCADIA VALLEY ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Ironton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CALEDONIA ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Caledonia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Centerville, see our Centerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LESTERVILLE ELEMENTARY Lesterville | 6.2 mi | 8.6 |
| LESTERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Lesterville | 6.2 mi | 7.6 |
| ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Lesterville | 6.2 mi | 3.9 |
| ELLINGTON ELEMENTARY Ellington | 13.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Ellington | 13.5 mi | 6.5 |
| BUNKER ELEM. Bunker | 14.0 mi | 5.7 |
| BUNKER HIGH Bunker | 14.0 mi | 6.2 |
| SOUTH IRON ELEM. Annapolis | 15.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTH IRON HIGH Annapolis | 15.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Viburnum High Viburnum | 21.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Viburnum Elementary Viburnum | 22.0 mi | 5.1 |
| BELLEVIEW ELEM. Belleview | 22.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ARCADIA VALLEY ELEM. Ironton | 20.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ARCADIA VALLEY MIDDLE Ironton | 21.0 mi | 4.0 |
| ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH Ironton | 21.0 mi | 5.4 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Piedmont | 23.5 mi | — |
| CLEARWATER ELEMENTARY Piedmont | 23.9 mi | 4.9 |
| CALEDONIA ELEM. Caledonia | 25.6 mi | 7.6 |
| VALLEY HIGH Caledonia | 25.6 mi | 6.2 |
| CLEARWATER HIGH Piedmont | 24.1 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63633 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,462
Median Home Value
$131,400
Median Rent
$533/mo
Population
785
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
69.1%
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAMBINI CREATIVI Kansas City, MO | 5.2 |
| RIDGEWAY ELEM. Ridgeway, MO | 5.2 |
| Roscoe Elementary Osceola, MO | 5.2 |
| KINGSTON ELEM. Kingston, MO | 5.4 |
| OAKHAVEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dardenne Prairie, MO | 5.4 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Centerville Elem.
What grades does Centerville Elem. serve?
Centerville Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Centerville Elem.?
Centerville Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elem. is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Centerville Elem. rank in MO?
Centerville Elem. ranks #1,571 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Centerville Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Centerville Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Centerville Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Centerville Elem. has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Centerville Elem. a charter school?
No, Centerville Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Centerville Elem. a Title I school?
No, Centerville Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centerville Elem.?
100.0% of students at Centerville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Reynolds County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (573) 648-2285
Resources & Links
District
CENTERVILLE R-I- District Enrollment
- 34
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,562
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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