Excellent
#115 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 5% in state
Cole Camp Elem.
Elementary School · Cole Camp R-i · Cole Camp, MO
A Cole Camp R-i elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
500 KEENEY ST, Cole Camp, MO 65325
- Math 58% vs MO 49% (2025)
- Reading 54% vs MO 46% (2025)
- 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cole Camp Elem. score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2021, reaching 56% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Cole Camp Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low168/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cole Camp), 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
$58,292
Median home value
$184,300
Median rent
$858/mo
College educated
20.5%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty rate
10.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65325; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran School AssociationPrivate · tuition | 6.5 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 72 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Cole Camp R-i
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $10,335NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cole Camp Elem. is listed in COLE CAMP R-I; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cole Camp Elem.
Cole Camp Elem. is a public elementary school in Cole Camp, MO, part of Cole Camp R-i, serving approximately 381 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #115 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cole Camp Elem.
What grades does Cole Camp Elem. serve?
Cole Camp Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Cole Camp Elem.?
Cole Camp Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cole Camp Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Cole Camp Elem. is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cole Camp Elem. rank in MO?
Cole Camp Elem. ranks #115 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Cole Camp Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Cole Camp Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Cole Camp Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cole Camp Elem. has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cole Camp Elem. a charter school?
No, Cole Camp Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cole Camp Elem. a Title I school?
No, Cole Camp Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cole Camp Elem.?
57.0% of students at Cole Camp 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Benton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (660) 668-3011
- Area population (ZIP 65325)
- 3,134
- Area median age
- 45.6
Official sources & links
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 65325; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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