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#1644 of 2,221 schools in MO
Granby
Elementary School · EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI
PO BOX 440, Granby, MO 64844
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,644 of 2,221
In Granby
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI
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Granby
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About Granby
Granby is a public elementary school in Granby, MO, part of EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI. Granby serves approximately 594 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
Granby has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,644 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Granby show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Granby 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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Granby — Students at Granby score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How Granby Compares
See how Granby performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 440, Granby, MO 64844
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granby may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROCKY COMFORT ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Rocky Comfort), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOODMAN ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Goodman), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Carthage), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Granby, see our Granby schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAST NEWTON HIGH Granby | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| DIAMOND HIGH Diamond | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| DIAMOND MIDDLE Diamond | 6.1 mi | 8.0 |
| DIAMOND ELEM. Diamond | 6.1 mi | 5.4 |
| BENTON ELEM. Neosho | 6.8 mi | 7.3 |
| FIELD EARLY CHILD./KDGN. CTR. Neosho | 7.3 mi | 3.3 |
| NEOSHO HIGH Neosho | 8.0 mi | 6.2 |
| NEOSHO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Neosho | 8.3 mi | 6.2 |
| SOUTH ELEM. Neosho | 8.4 mi | 7.1 |
| TRIWAY Stella | 11.0 mi | 6.8 |
| MIDDLE SCH. Neosho | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
| NEOSHO JR. HIGH Neosho | 10.1 mi | 7.0 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM. Neosho | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
| SARCOXIE HIGH Sarcoxie | 12.3 mi | 9.1 |
| WILDWOOD ELEM. Sarcoxie | 12.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ROCKY COMFORT ELEM. Rocky Comfort | 15.5 mi | 8.7 |
| CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL Carthage | 16.0 mi | 4.0 |
| GOODMAN ELEM. Goodman | 14.9 mi | 8.2 |
| CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER Carthage | 16.0 mi | 7.6 |
| STEADLEY ELEM. Carthage | 16.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64844 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,944
Median Home Value
$115,600
Median Rent
$750/mo
Population
4,131
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH. Bolivar, MO | 5.2 |
| CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin, MO | 5.2 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 5.2 |
| FAIR GROVE ELEM. Fair Grove, MO | 5.2 |
| GRACEMOR ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 5.2 |
| HEBER HUNT ELEM. Sedalia, MO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Granby
What grades does Granby serve?
Granby serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Granby?
Granby has an enrollment of approximately 594 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granby?
The student-teacher ratio at Granby is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granby rank in MO?
Granby ranks #1,644 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Granby's MySchoolScout rating?
Granby has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Granby?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Granby has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Granby a charter school?
No, Granby is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granby a Title I school?
No, Granby is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granby?
69.7% of students at Granby 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 594
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Newton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (417) 472-6279
Resources & Links
District
EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI- District Enrollment
- 1,500
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,806
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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