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#602 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 27% in state

Claude Brown Elementary

Elementary School · TROY R-III

711 WEST COLLEGE, Troy, MO 63379

Enrollment

418

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#602 of 2,221

In Troy

#2 of 8

public schools

In district

#3 of 11

TROY R-III

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Claude Brown Elementary

7.4/10

Elementary School in Troy · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Claude Brown Elementary

Claude Brown Elementary is a public elementary school in Troy, MO, part of TROY R-III. Claude Brown Elementary serves approximately 418 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Claude Brown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #602 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Claude Brown Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.7
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,811
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.1% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
47.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 52.9% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
47.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

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
39.9%
ELA
44.3%
2025
Math
42.5%
ELA
50.8%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Claude Brown Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in MO
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

711 WEST COLLEGE, Troy, MO 63379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Claude Brown Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Moscow Mills), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BOONE ELEM. (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.6 mi
School Distance Rating
TROY MIDDLE Troy 0.0 mi 6.6
MAIN STREET ELEM. Troy 0.3 mi 5.2
TROY HOLINESS SCHOOL Troy 0.8 mi 6.3
LINCOLN ELEM. Troy 1.1 mi 8.8
BOONE ELEM. Troy 1.1 mi 6.9
LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Troy 1.7 mi 3.5
TROY BUCHANAN HIGH Troy 1.4 mi 4.3
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY-TROY Troy 2.2 mi 4.9
TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Moscow Mills 3.7 mi 4.4
WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. Moscow Mills 4.2 mi 7.5
CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY Troy 4.1 mi 6.3
CAMP AVERY PARK CAMP Troy 4.7 mi
HAWK POINT ELEM. Hawk Point 8.1 mi 5.0
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wright City 10.5 mi 7.0
WRIGHT CITY HIGH Wright City 10.4 mi 3.3
WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM Foristell 10.6 mi 6.6
HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF WRIGHT CITY Wright City 10.5 mi 6.4
WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. Wright City 10.5 mi 5.6
WRIGHT CITY MIDDLE Wright City 10.5 mi 4.6
WRIGHT START PRESCHOOL Wright City 10.6 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,844

Median Home Value

$238,500

Median Rent

$976/mo

Population

27,409

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

37.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ADRIAN ELEM. Adrian, MO 7.4
ALFRED L. RENNER ELEM. Kansas City, MO 7.4
BOONE ELEM. Kansas City, MO 7.4
ELLISON ELEM. St. Joseph, MO 7.4
F. P. TILLMAN ELEM. Kirkwood, MO 7.4
LEWIS ELEMENTARY Excelsior Springs, MO 7.4

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Lincoln County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.8%

District

TROY R-III
District Enrollment
6,955
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,811
District Rank
#3 of 11

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