Excellent
#235 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 11% in state
Doniphan Intermediate
Elementary School · DONIPHAN R-I
904 Elm Street, Doniphan, MO 63935
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#235 of 2,221
In Doniphan
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
DONIPHAN R-I
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Doniphan Intermediate
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About Doniphan Intermediate
Doniphan Intermediate is a public elementary school in Doniphan, MO, part of DONIPHAN R-I. Doniphan Intermediate serves approximately 329 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Doniphan Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #235 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Doniphan Intermediate show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Doniphan Intermediate sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Doniphan Intermediate — Students at Doniphan Intermediate score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 24 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: 9.3/10.
How Doniphan Intermediate Compares
See how Doniphan Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
904 Elm Street, Doniphan, MO 63935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Doniphan Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEELYVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Neelyville), with a very similar rating. Another option is MAYNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Maynard), a more accessible option. Additionally, DONIPHAN ELEM. (rated 6.8/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Doniphan, see our Doniphan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DONIPHAN ELEM. Doniphan | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| DONIPHAN MIDDLE Doniphan | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CURRENT RIVER SCHOOL Doniphan | 0.2 mi | — |
| DONIPHAN HIGH Doniphan | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| RIPLEY CO. ELEM. Doniphan | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| WEST POINT UPC Doniphan | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| RIPLEY CO. ELEM. Gatewood | 12.0 mi | 5.3 |
| MAYNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Maynard | 14.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MAYNARD HIGH SCHOOL Maynard | 14.9 mi | 7.6 |
| NAYLOR ELEM. Naylor | 12.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Naylor High School Naylor | 12.5 mi | 6.2 |
| HILLVIEW ELEM. Harviell | 16.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corning | 19.5 mi | 3.3 |
| NEELYVILLE ELEM. Neelyville | 17.6 mi | 8.0 |
| EAST CARTER CO. R-II ELEM. Ellsinore | 21.5 mi | 4.4 |
| EAST CARTER CO. R-II HIGH Ellsinore | 21.5 mi | 7.5 |
| EAST CARTER CO. R-II MIDDLE Ellsinore | 21.5 mi | 5.1 |
| CORNING HIGH SCHOOL Corning | 19.4 mi | 5.7 |
| CORNING MIDDLE SCHOOL Corning | 19.4 mi | 7.9 |
| NEELYVILLE HIGH Neelyville | 17.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,758
Median Home Value
$113,700
Median Rent
$713/mo
Population
8,017
College Educated
12.9%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CEDAR SPRINGS ELEM. House Springs, MO | 8.2 |
| CONWAY ELEMENTARY St. Louis, MO | 8.2 |
| COVEL D. SEARCY ELEM. Gallatin, MO | 8.2 |
| Discovery Elementary St. Charles, MO | 8.2 |
| GERALD ELEM. Gerald, MO | 8.2 |
| GOODMAN ELEM. Goodman, MO | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Doniphan Intermediate
What grades does Doniphan Intermediate serve?
Doniphan Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Doniphan Intermediate?
Doniphan Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Doniphan Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Doniphan Intermediate is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Doniphan Intermediate rank in MO?
Doniphan Intermediate ranks #235 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Doniphan Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Doniphan Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Doniphan Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Doniphan Intermediate has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Doniphan Intermediate a charter school?
No, Doniphan Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Doniphan Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Doniphan Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Doniphan Intermediate?
100.0% of students at Doniphan Intermediate 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 329
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Ripley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (573) 996-3667
Resources & Links
District
DONIPHAN R-I- District Enrollment
- 1,522
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,278
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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