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#1488 of 2,221 schools in MO
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Chance Elem.
Elementary School · CENTRALIA R-VI
510 S ROLLINS, Centralia, MO 65240
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,488 of 2,221
In Centralia
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
CENTRALIA R-VI
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Chance Elem.
Elementary School in Centralia · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chance Elem.
Chance Elem. is a public elementary school in Centralia, MO, part of CENTRALIA R-VI. Chance Elem. serves approximately 306 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Chance Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,488 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Chance 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.8%
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 Chance Elem. Compares
See how Chance Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
510 S ROLLINS, Centralia, MO 65240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chance Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRALIA INTERMEDIATE (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIDDLE GROVE ELEM. (rated 7.1/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HALLSVILLE INTERMEDIATE (rated 6.6/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Hallsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Centralia, see our Centralia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRALIA HIGH Centralia | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CENTRALIA INTERMEDIATE Centralia | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CHESTER BOREN MIDDLE Centralia | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| SUNNYDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Centralia | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| SUNNYDALE SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Centralia | 4.9 mi | — |
| HALLSVILLE INTERMEDIATE Hallsville | 7.6 mi | 6.6 |
| HALLSVILLE HIGH Hallsville | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
| HALLSVILLE MIDDLE Hallsville | 7.6 mi | 7.3 |
| HALLSVILLE PRIMARY Hallsville | 7.8 mi | 4.7 |
| STURGEON MIDDLE Sturgeon | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| STURGEON ELEMENTARY Sturgeon | 8.0 mi | 5.2 |
| STURGEON HIGH Sturgeon | 8.3 mi | 5.2 |
| TWO MILE PRAIRIE ELEM. Columbia | 13.7 mi | 5.4 |
| MIDDLE GROVE ELEM. Madison | 15.1 mi | 7.1 |
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF BOONE COUNTY Columbia | 15.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ALPHA HART LEWIS Columbia | 15.5 mi | 5.8 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEM. Mexico | 13.1 mi | 4.9 |
| MEXICO MIDDLE Mexico | 13.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ELIOT BATTLE ELEMENTARY Columbia | 16.5 mi | 4.3 |
| MURIEL BATTLE HIGH SCHOOL Columbia | 16.8 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,687
Median Home Value
$181,300
Median Rent
$712/mo
Population
8,740
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER DONIPHAN ELEM. Liberty, MO | 5.5 |
| BELVIDERE ELEM. Grandview, MO | 5.5 |
| BRIDLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY Raymore, MO | 5.5 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Weston, MO | 5.5 |
| CHRIST COMMUNITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kirkwood, MO | 5.5 |
| CROSSROADS - QUALITY HILL Kansas City, MO | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chance Elem.
What grades does Chance Elem. serve?
Chance Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Chance Elem.?
Chance Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chance Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Chance Elem. is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chance Elem. rank in MO?
Chance Elem. ranks #1,488 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Chance Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Chance Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Chance Elem. a charter school?
No, Chance Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chance Elem. a Title I school?
No, Chance Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chance Elem.?
28.8% of students at Chance 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
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Boone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (573) 682-2014
Resources & Links
District
CENTRALIA R-VI- District Enrollment
- 1,314
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,055
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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