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Dogwood Hills School

School · MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED

114 N SPRUCE, Eldon, MO 65026

Enrollment

15

Student-Teacher

7.5:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

About Dogwood Hills School

Dogwood Hills School is a public school in Eldon, MO, part of the MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED. The school serves approximately 15 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $44,232, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 15 students, Dogwood Hills School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, Dogwood Hills School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
15 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Address
114 N SPRUCE, Eldon, MO 65026
Phone
(573) 392-5593
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

114 N SPRUCE, Eldon, MO 65026

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dogwood Hills School may also want to explore other schools in the area. COLE CO. R-I ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Russellville). Another option is ELDON HIGH (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away). Additionally, OSAGE UPPER ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Osage Beach). For more schools in Eldon, see our Eldon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ELDON HIGH Eldon 0.1 mi 8.0
SOUTH ELEM. Eldon 0.8 mi 3.8
ELDON UPPER ELEM. Eldon 0.9 mi 5.3
ELDON MIDDLE Eldon 0.9 mi 7.2
ELDON MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Eldon 1.0 mi
HIGH POINT ELEM. High Point 9.3 mi 4.8
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Lake Ozark 11.1 mi 6.1
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Lake Ozark 11.2 mi 6.9
THE KING'S ACADEMY Lake Ozark 11.2 mi 7.3
MILLER CO. ELEM. Tuscumbia 10.3 mi 7.1
TUSCUMBIA HIGH Tuscumbia 10.3 mi 5.6
DOGWOOD GROVE SCHOOL Versailles 10.7 mi 3.9
EUGENE HIGH Eugene 10.2 mi 4.9
EUGENE ELEM. Eugene 10.2 mi 5.5
PRAIRIE UNION SCHOOL Latham 12.1 mi
OSAGE HIGH Osage Beach 14.1 mi 5.5
OSAGE UPPER ELEM. Osage Beach 14.2 mi 7.9
OSAGE MIDDLE Osage Beach 14.3 mi 5.2
RUSSELLVILLE HIGH Russellville 13.1 mi 5.5
COLE CO. R-I ELEM. Russellville 13.3 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,232

Median Home Value

$159,000

Median Rent

$760/mo

Population

11,648

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dogwood Hills School has a median household income of $44,232. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,000, with a median rent of $760/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dogwood Hills School

What grades does Dogwood Hills School serve?

Dogwood Hills School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Dogwood Hills School?

Dogwood Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dogwood Hills School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dogwood Hills School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Dogwood Hills School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dogwood Hills School has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dogwood Hills School a charter school?

No, Dogwood Hills School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dogwood Hills School a Title I school?

No, Dogwood Hills School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dogwood Hills School?

40.0% of students at Dogwood Hills School 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

City Safety
Elevated (729/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Eldon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.0%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Distant Town
County
Miller County
Data Year
2023–2024

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