Very Good
#500 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 23% in state
Hartville Elem.
Elementary School · HARTVILLE R-II
PO BOX 460, Hartville, MO 65667
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hartville
#1 of 2
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#290 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 3
HARTVILLE R-II
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Hartville Elem.
Hartville Elem, located in the rural community of Hartville, Missouri, serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 232 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, Hartville Elem offers a personalized learning environment supported by its dedicated staff of 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.5 out of 10, reflecting an academic score of 5.4/10 and placing it at #1036 among Missouri's 2234 schools (54th percentile).
Students perform moderately in reading with 42% achieving proficiency or above, while math proficiency sits slightly lower at 35%. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development. Hartville Elem is situated in a remote rural area that offers a close-knit community atmosphere and a peaceful setting for learning.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hartville 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
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Hartville Elem. — Students at Hartville Elem. score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Hartville Elem. Compares
See how Hartville Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 460, Hartville, MO 65667
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hartville Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEYMOUR ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Seymour), with a very similar rating. Another option is Manes R-V School District (rated 6.9/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Mountain Grove), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WILDER ELEM. (rated 5.8/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hartville, see our Hartville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARTVILLE HIGH Hartville | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| WHITE DOVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grovespring | 4.8 mi | — |
| MANSFIELD JR. HIGH Mansfield | 10.4 mi | 8.5 |
| MANSFIELD HIGH Mansfield | 10.4 mi | 8.5 |
| WILDER ELEM. Mansfield | 10.5 mi | 5.8 |
| NORWOOD ELEM. Norwood | 11.0 mi | 5.6 |
| NORWOOD HIGH Norwood | 11.0 mi | 6.3 |
| GROVESPRING ELEM. Grovespring | 11.5 mi | 5.6 |
| OAK RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour | 10.1 mi | — |
| WOODS FORK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour | 10.0 mi | 2.7 |
| NATION AMISH SCHOOL Marshfield | 10.5 mi | 2.3 |
| Manes R-V School District Mountain Grove | 12.2 mi | 6.9 |
| DEER CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour | 13.2 mi | 2.5 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL Seymour | 13.1 mi | 3.1 |
| OZARK MENNONITE SCHOOL Seymour | 14.8 mi | 4.0 |
| HAZELWOOD AMISH SCHOOL Seymour | 14.0 mi | — |
| BRIGHT PRAIRIE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour | 14.2 mi | 2.4 |
| OZARK REGIONAL JUVENILE DET CT Mountain Grove | 15.5 mi | — |
| SEYMOUR HIGH Seymour | 15.2 mi | 8.2 |
| SEYMOUR ELEM. Seymour | 15.3 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65667 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,962
Median Home Value
$209,800
Median Rent
$478/mo
Population
3,318
College Educated
10.1%
Homeownership
77.2%
Poverty Rate
26.9%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hartville Elem. has a median household income of $40,962. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,800, with a median rent of $478/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FATIMA ELEM. Westphalia, MO | 7.4 |
| THE COLLEGE SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 7.4 |
| BUCKNER ELEM. Independence, MO | 7.5 |
| CALLAWAY HILLS ELEM. Holts Summit, MO | 7.5 |
| DORA ELEM. Dora, MO | 7.5 |
| LA MONTE ELEM. La Monte, MO | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hartville Elem.
What grades does Hartville Elem. serve?
Hartville Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hartville Elem.?
Hartville Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartville Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Hartville Elem. is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hartville Elem. rank in MO?
Hartville Elem. is ranked #500 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Hartville Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Hartville Elem. has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Hartville Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hartville Elem. has 35.3% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hartville Elem. a charter school?
No, Hartville Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hartville Elem. a Title I school?
No, Hartville Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hartville Elem.?
58.2% of students at Hartville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wright County
- Phone
- (417) 741-7141
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARTVILLE R-II- District Enrollment
- 648
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,356
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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