Grundy Co. Elem.

Grundy Co. Elem. is a public elementary school in Humphreys, Missouri, serving 57 students in grades PK through 5. With a student-teacher ratio of just 6.3 to 1, students get consistent, close attention from staff — a structural advantage that shows up clearly in the results.

The numbers here are striking. Grundy Co. Elem. earns a composite score of 9.5 out of 10, rated Exceptional, driven by an academic score of 8.6 and a perfect 10.0 for student growth.

That growth score places this school among the very best in the state at moving students forward year over year. It ranks 6th out of 1,202 elementary schools in Missouri — a standing that reflects sustained, measurable performance rather than a single strong year. Statewide, the picture is equally clear.

Grundy Co. Elem. ranks 7th out of 2,216 Missouri public schools and outperforms 100 percent of schools across the state. For parents comparing elementary options, those figures cut through uncertainty fast.

Small enrollment, an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio, and top-tier academic outcomes make this one of the strongest-performing elementary schools in Missouri by any objective measure.

With an enrollment of 57 students, Grundy Co. Elem. 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 6.3:1, Grundy Co. Elem. 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.

Located in a rural area, Grundy Co. 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.