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#1572 of 2,221 schools in MO

Chadwick Elementary

Elementary School · CHADWICK R-I

PO BOX 274, Chadwick, MO 65629

Enrollment

173

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,572 of 2,221

In Chadwick

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

CHADWICK R-I

School environment

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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5.3/10

Elementary School in Chadwick · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Chadwick Elementary

Chadwick Elementary is a public elementary school in Chadwick, MO, part of CHADWICK R-I. Chadwick Elementary serves approximately 173 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Chadwick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,572 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Chadwick Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below MO schools
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 173 students, Chadwick Elementary 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.

Chadwick Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,622
Chronic Absenteeism14.5%

Chadwick Elementary — Students at Chadwick Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
44.5%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
32%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Chadwick Elementary Compares

See how Chadwick Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
29th percentile in MO
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO BOX 274, Chadwick, MO 65629

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chadwick Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Ozark), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRADLEYVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Bradleyville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPARTA ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Sparta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chadwick, see our Chadwick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CHADWICK HIGH Chadwick 0.0 mi 7.3
SPARTA HIGH Sparta 5.6 mi 4.8
SPARTA MIDDLE Sparta 5.9 mi 7.0
SPARTA PK Sparta 5.9 mi 3.2
SPARTA ELEM. Sparta 6.0 mi 8.2
EAST ELEM. Ozark 9.0 mi 6.1
OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR Ozark 10.5 mi 7.6
SOUTH ELEM. Ozark 10.3 mi 7.9
TANEYVILLE ELEM. Taneyville 12.9 mi 8.1
OZARK JR. HIGH Ozark 11.2 mi 8.1
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE PRIMARY Rogersville 12.9 mi 6.1
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE UPPER ELEM. Rogersville 13.1 mi 6.0
OZARK HIGH Ozark 11.6 mi 7.1
BRADLEYVILLE ELEM. Bradleyville 12.6 mi 8.5
BRADLEYVILLE HIGH Bradleyville 12.6 mi 5.8
NORTH ELEM. Ozark 12.4 mi 9.1
OZARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Ozark 12.5 mi 8.2
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE HIGH Rogersville 14.2 mi 7.8
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE MIDDLE Rogersville 14.5 mi 3.8
RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Forsyth 14.7 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,964

Median Home Value

$257,500

Median Rent

$589/mo

Population

558

College Educated

22.4%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

46.2

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School Rating
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JUNCTION HILL ELEM. West Plains, MO 5.3
MARK TWAIN ELEM. Carthage, MO 5.3
RIPLEY CO. ELEM. Gatewood, MO 5.3
ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Maryville, MO 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chadwick Elementary

What grades does Chadwick Elementary serve?

Chadwick Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Chadwick Elementary?

Chadwick Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chadwick Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Chadwick Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chadwick Elementary rank in MO?

Chadwick Elementary ranks #1,572 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Chadwick Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Chadwick Elementary 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 Chadwick Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chadwick Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Chadwick Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Chadwick Elementary a Title I school?

No, Chadwick Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chadwick Elementary?

61.8% of students at Chadwick Elementary 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
3 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Christian County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

District

CHADWICK R-I
District Enrollment
306
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,622
District Rank
#2 of 2

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