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#602 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 27% in state

Claude Brown Elementary

Elementary School · Troy R-iii · Troy, MO

A Troy R-iii elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

711 WEST COLLEGE, Troy, MO 63379

  • Math 43% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 51% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+4.51 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.5% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.5 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
District spending per student$11,811
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

Students at Claude Brown Elementary score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency43%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency51%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 47% across the 13-year record (2013–2025).

Show all 12 years
2013
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
43%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

25.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Claude Brown Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,135/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Troy), 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

$86,844

Median home value

$238,500

Median rent

$976/mo

College educated

20.6%

Homeownership

77.4%

Poverty rate

9.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63379; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Main Street Elem.Enrollment path unverified5.2PK–50.3 mi399Compare →
Troy Holiness SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–110.8 mi41Compare →
Boone Elem.Enrollment path unverified6.9K–51.1 mi429Compare →
Lincoln Elem.Enrollment path unverified8.8K–51.1 mi439Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Troy R-iii

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#3 of 11
District spending per student
$11,811NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Claude Brown Elementary is listed in TROY R-III; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Claude Brown Elementary

Claude Brown Elementary is a public elementary school in Troy, MO, part of Troy R-iii, serving approximately 418 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #602 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Claude Brown Elementary

What grades does Claude Brown Elementary serve?

Claude Brown Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Claude Brown Elementary?

Claude Brown Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Claude Brown Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Claude Brown Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Claude Brown Elementary rank in MO?

Claude Brown Elementary ranks #602 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Claude Brown Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Claude Brown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Claude Brown Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Claude Brown Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Is Claude Brown Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Claude Brown Elementary a Title I school?

No, Claude Brown Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

25.4% of students at Claude Brown 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Lincoln County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.8%
Area population (ZIP 63379)
27,409
Area average commute
31.1 min
Area median age
37.2
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 63379; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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