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#2126 of 2,221 schools in MO

Eugene Field Elem.

Elementary School · WEBB CITY R-VII

510 S ORONOGO, Webb City, MO 64870

Enrollment

195

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

3.6

Grades

4th – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#2,126 of 2,221

In Webb City

#9 of 10

public schools

In district

#10 of 11

WEBB CITY R-VII

Equity

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Eugene Field Elem.

3.6/10

Elementary School in Webb City · grades 4th – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.5/10

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6.3/10

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About Eugene Field Elem.

Eugene Field Elem. is a public elementary school in Webb City, MO, part of WEBB CITY R-VII. Eugene Field Elem. serves approximately 195 students, and covers grades 4th-4th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Eugene Field Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,126 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Eugene Field Elem. show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.8 pts below district
  • This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 6.4
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 195 students, Eugene Field Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-14.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.2% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.7% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,386
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

Eugene Field Elem. — Students at Eugene Field Elem. score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 66.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
49.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 66.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
50.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
58.6%
ELA
65.5%
2025
Math
45.2%
ELA
49.7%

* 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: 1.3/10.

How Eugene Field Elem. Compares

See how Eugene Field Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
4th percentile in MO
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
1.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

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

510 S ORONOGO, Webb City, MO 64870

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eugene Field Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARK TWAIN ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARTERVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Carterville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRY S. TRUMAN ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Webb City, see our Webb City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
WEBB CITY JR. HIGH Webb City 0.4 mi 6.5
WEBB CITY HIGH Webb City 0.9 mi 6.3
WEBB CITY MIDDLE Webb City 1.0 mi 5.6
WEBSTER PRIMARY CTR. Webb City 0.9 mi 5.2
MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. Webb City 1.0 mi 5.5
HERITAGE PRESCHOOL Webb City 1.2 mi 3.2
MARK TWAIN ELEM. Webb City 1.1 mi 8.5
CARTERVILLE ELEM. Carterville 1.8 mi 8.5
ROYAL HEIGHTS ELEM. Joplin 2.5 mi 6.7
COLLEGE VIEW SCHOOL Joplin 2.7 mi
THOMAS JEFFERSON INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL Joplin 2.8 mi 7.8
COLLEGE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Joplin 3.0 mi 5.6
Dover Hill Elementary Joplin 3.5 mi 6.4
MCKINLEY ELEM. Joplin 4.0 mi 6.8
BESS TRUMAN PRIMARY CTR. Webb City 4.0 mi 5.9
HARRY S. TRUMAN ELEM. Webb City 4.1 mi 7.7
EASTMORLAND ELEM. Joplin 4.3 mi 3.6
NORTH MIDDLE Joplin 4.5 mi 3.8
EAST MIDDLE Joplin 5.1 mi 3.6
SOARING HEIGHTS ELEM. Joplin 5.1 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64870 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,619

Median Home Value

$166,000

Median Rent

$942/mo

Population

16,360

College Educated

29.9%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

16.8 min

Poverty Rate

18%

Median Age

34.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
EASTMORLAND ELEM. Joplin, MO 3.6
HERZOG ELEM. St. Louis, MO 3.6
ACKERMAN Florissant, MO 3.7
GRANDVIEW ELEM. Hillsboro, MO 3.5
TELEGRAPH INTERMEDIATE Festus, MO 3.5
TWILLMAN ELEM. St. Louis, MO 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eugene Field Elem.

What grades does Eugene Field Elem. serve?

Eugene Field Elem. serves students in grades 4th through 4th.

How many students attend Eugene Field Elem.?

Eugene Field Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eugene Field Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Eugene Field Elem. is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eugene Field Elem. rank in MO?

Eugene Field Elem. ranks #2,126 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Eugene Field Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Eugene Field Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Eugene Field Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eugene Field Elem. has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eugene Field Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Eugene Field Elem. a Title I school?

No, Eugene Field Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eugene Field Elem.?

59.0% of students at Eugene Field 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 4th
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Jasper County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

District

WEBB CITY R-VII
District Enrollment
4,618
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,386
District Rank
#10 of 11

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