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Daniel Webster Elem.

Elementary School · MARSHFIELD R-I

650 N LOCUST ST, Marshfield, MO 65706

Enrollment

470

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.3

Grades

2nd – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,160 of 2,221

In Marshfield

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

MARSHFIELD R-I

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Daniel Webster Elem.

6.3/10

Elementary School in Marshfield · grades 2nd – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.7/10

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About Daniel Webster Elem.

Daniel Webster Elem. is a public elementary school in Marshfield, MO, part of MARSHFIELD R-I. Daniel Webster Elem. serves approximately 470 students, and covers grades 2nd-3rd, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Daniel Webster Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,160 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Daniel Webster Elem. show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.6% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.4% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,018
Chronic Absenteeism18.5%

Daniel Webster Elem. — Students at Daniel Webster Elem. score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.2% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 46.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.3% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 32 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
58%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
46.1%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
49.6%
ELA
46.4%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Daniel Webster Elem. Compares

See how Daniel Webster Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in MO
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.5%

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

650 N LOCUST ST, Marshfield, MO 65706

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Daniel Webster Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FORDLAND ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Fordland), which scores notably higher. Another option is EDWIN P. HUBBLE ELEM. (rated 5.7/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, EZARD ELEM. (rated 5.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Conway), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marshfield, see our Marshfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.1 mi
School Distance Rating
EDWIN P. HUBBLE ELEM. Marshfield 0.1 mi 5.7
MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH Marshfield 0.1 mi 7.0
Marshfield Early Learning Cntr Marshfield 0.1 mi
SHOOK ELEM. Marshfield 0.8 mi 4.9
MARSHFIELD HIGH Marshfield 0.8 mi 7.3
NIANGUA ELEM. Niangua 4.8 mi 4.4
NIANGUA HIGH Niangua 4.8 mi 6.8
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #7 Seymour 10.1 mi 2.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #6 Fordland 10.4 mi 3.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #8 Seymour 10.8 mi
HAZELWOOD AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 10.0 mi
CONWAY HIGH SCHOOLS Conway 11.3 mi 5.3
EZARD ELEM. Conway 11.3 mi 5.7
ROCKY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 10.7 mi 2.4
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #5 Seymour 11.9 mi 2.2
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #9 Seymour 11.7 mi 2.2
BRIGHT PRAIRIE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 11.3 mi 2.4
WEBSTER CO PAROCHIAL #10 Seymour 12.2 mi 2.3
PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Seymour 11.4 mi 3.1
FORDLAND ELEM. Fordland 13.1 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,304

Median Home Value

$234,400

Median Rent

$780/mo

Population

17,479

College Educated

21.2%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

37

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BOLIVAR PRIMARY Bolivar, MO 6.3
CHILLICOTHE ELEM Chillicothe, MO 6.3
CROSSROADS - CENTRAL STREET Kansas City, MO 6.3
CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY Troy, MO 6.3
DELAWARE ELEM. Springfield, MO 6.3
GARFIELD ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Daniel Webster Elem.

What grades does Daniel Webster Elem. serve?

Daniel Webster Elem. serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.

How many students attend Daniel Webster Elem.?

Daniel Webster Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster Elem. is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Daniel Webster Elem. rank in MO?

Daniel Webster Elem. ranks #1,160 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Daniel Webster Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Daniel Webster Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Daniel Webster Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Daniel Webster Elem. has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Daniel Webster Elem. a charter school?

No, Daniel Webster Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Daniel Webster Elem. a Title I school?

No, Daniel Webster Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Daniel Webster Elem.?

41.9% of students at Daniel Webster 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Webster County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.5%

District

MARSHFIELD R-I
District Enrollment
3,059
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,018
District Rank
#3 of 5

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