Excellent
#71 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 3% in state
Clearview Elementary
Elementary School · WASHINGTON
1581 Clearview Road, Union, MO 63084
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri elementary schools
#54 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 10
WASHINGTON
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Clearview Elementary
Clearview Elementary is a public elementary school in Union, MO, part of the WASHINGTON. The school serves approximately 292 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.8th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,332, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Clearview Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Clearview Elementary — Students at Clearview Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Clearview Elementary Compares
See how Clearview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
1581 Clearview Road, Union, MO 63084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clearview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Point Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a very similar rating. Another option is BEAUFORT ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Beaufort), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Washington West Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Washington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Union, see our Union schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AUTUMN HILL SCHOOL Union | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| UNION MIDDLE Union | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| UNION HIGH Union | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL Washington | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Union | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Union | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Washington Middle Washington | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Washington High School Washington | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
| PRAIRIE DELL ELEMENTARY Union | 4.5 mi | 4.1 |
| ST. FRANCIS BORGIA HIGH SCHOOL Washington | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN Washington | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Washington West Elementary Washington | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Early Learning Center Washington | 5.5 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Villa Ridge | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ST FRANCIS BORGIA GRADE SCHOOL Washington | 5.7 mi | 5.1 |
| South Point Elementary Washington | 5.6 mi | 8.7 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Marthasville | 8.2 mi | 6.8 |
| BEAUFORT ELEM. Beaufort | 7.3 mi | 8.5 |
| CROSSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Villa Ridge | 7.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,332
Median Home Value
$221,800
Median Rent
$852/mo
Population
20,511
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clearview Elementary has a median household income of $72,332. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,800, with a median rent of $852/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC St. Louis, MO | 8.8 |
| FORSYTH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 8.8 |
| GLENRIDGE ELEM. Clayton, MO | 8.8 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEM. Mountain View, MO | 8.8 |
| PORTAGEVILLE ELEM. Portageville, MO | 8.8 |
| REED ELEMENTARY St. Louis, MO | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clearview Elementary
What grades does Clearview Elementary serve?
Clearview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Clearview Elementary?
Clearview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Clearview Elementary 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 Clearview Elementary rank in MO?
Clearview Elementary is ranked #71 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Clearview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Clearview Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clearview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clearview Elementary has 60.3% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clearview Elementary a charter school?
No, Clearview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clearview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Clearview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clearview Elementary?
22.3% of students at Clearview 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (636) 231-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WASHINGTON- District Enrollment
- 3,488
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,537
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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