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#1059 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 48% in state

Greenfield Elem.

Elementary School · GREENFIELD R-IV

409 MONTGOMERY, Greenfield, MO 65661

Enrollment

219

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenfield

#1 of 2

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#568 of 1,202

In district

#1 of 2

GREENFIELD R-IV

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Greenfield Elem.

Greenfield Elem. is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Greenfield, Missouri. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and boasts an enrollment of 219 students with a supportive student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. Teachers at Greenfield Elem. are dedicated professionals who work hard to ensure each child receives personalized attention.

Greenfield Elem.’s academic performance, as rated by MySchoolScout, is currently at the 27th percentile statewide, indicating there’s room for improvement in test scores and overall educational outcomes. On average, 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 37% reach proficiency in Math. The school's rural setting offers a close-knit community where teachers and parents work together to support the academic and personal development of each student.

Despite its challenges, Greenfield Elem. remains committed to fostering an environment that encourages learning and growth for all its students.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Greenfield Elem. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,627

Greenfield Elem. — Students at Greenfield Elem. score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
32%

* 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 Greenfield Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in MO
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

409 MONTGOMERY, Greenfield, MO 65661

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenfield Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STOCKTON ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOLDEN CITY ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Golden City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EVERTON ELEM. (rated 6.1/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Everton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.1 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENFIELD HIGH Greenfield 0.3 mi 6.2
LOCKWOOD SPECL. EDUC. COOP. Lockwood 6.6 mi
LOCKWOOD ELEM. Lockwood 6.6 mi 5.9
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lockwood 6.8 mi 3.3
LOCKWOOD HIGH Lockwood 6.9 mi 6.0
LOCKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Lockwood 6.9 mi 5.0
EVERTON ELEM. Everton 9.0 mi 6.1
EVERTON HIGH Everton 9.0 mi 7.2
ROUND GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miller 10.8 mi 5.2
Dadeville R-II School Dadeville 10.0 mi 5.9
DADEVILLE SR. HIGH Dadeville 10.0 mi 6.8
MILLER HIGH Miller 13.6 mi 3.8
CENTRAL ELEM. Miller 14.1 mi 5.7
GOLDEN CITY ELEM. Golden City 14.6 mi 8.4
GOLDEN CITY HIGH Golden City 14.6 mi 5.4
STOCKTON HIGH Stockton 18.3 mi 6.5
STOCKTON MIDDLE Stockton 19.0 mi 7.2
STOCKTON ELEM. Stockton 19.0 mi 8.6
LITTLE TIGER PRESCHOOL Stockton 19.0 mi 6.3
AGAPE BAPTIST ACADEMY Stockton 19.1 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,265

Median Home Value

$126,100

Median Rent

$583/mo

Population

2,385

College Educated

17.6%

Homeownership

69.6%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

20.8%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenfield Elem. has a median household income of $40,265. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $126,100, with a median rent of $583/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ACADEMY FOR INTEGRATED ARTS Kansas City, MO 6.4
BORDER STAR MONTESSORI Kansas City, MO 6.4
HERZOG ELEM. St. Louis, MO 6.4
HILLVIEW ELEM. Harviell, MO 6.4
JUNCTION HILL ELEM. West Plains, MO 6.4
ADVANCE ELEM. Advance, MO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenfield Elem.

What grades does Greenfield Elem. serve?

Greenfield Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Greenfield Elem.?

Greenfield Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elem. is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenfield Elem. rank in MO?

Greenfield Elem. is ranked #1059 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Greenfield Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Greenfield Elem. has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greenfield Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenfield Elem. has 37.0% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenfield Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Greenfield Elem. a Title I school?

No, Greenfield Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

61.2% of students at Greenfield 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

County Safety
High (1,534/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Dade County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GREENFIELD R-IV
District Enrollment
376
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,261
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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