Very Good
#569 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 26% in state
Horace Mann Elem.
Elementary School · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
3745 S BROADWAY, Springfield, MO 65807
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#18 of 56
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#327 of 1,202
In district
#17 of 52
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Horace Mann Elem.
Horace Mann Elem. is a regular public elementary school in Springfield, Missouri, located at 3745 S Broadway. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 384 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, Horace Mann Elem. focuses on providing individualized attention to each child.
Horace Mann Elem. has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks 914th out of 2234 schools in Missouri, placing it at the 59th percentile for state performance. The school’s academic score is 4.2/10, with reading proficiency standing at 39% and math proficiency at 29%. While these scores suggest there's room for improvement academically, Horace Mann Elem. continues to work diligently on enhancing its educational programs.
Horace Mann Elem. is situated in a mid-size city setting within Greene County, providing students with diverse opportunities both inside and outside the classroom. The school plays an important role in the local community by fostering learning and growth among young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Horace Mann Elem. — Students at Horace Mann Elem. score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.5%
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 Horace Mann Elem. Compares
See how Horace Mann Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
3745 S BROADWAY, Springfield, MO 65807
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Horace Mann Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCBRIDE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WALT DISNEY ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARK TWAIN ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Springfield | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| KICKAPOO HIGH Springfield | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| SPRINGFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Springfield | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Springfield | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| COWDEN ELEM. Springfield | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. Springfield | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| JEFFRIES ELEM. Springfield | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| HOLLAND ELEM. Springfield | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Springfield | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| CHEROKEE MIDDLE Springfield | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| GRAY ELEM. Springfield | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. Springfield | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY Springfield | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| INFINITY ACADEMY Springfield | 2.7 mi | — |
| SUNSHINE ELEM. Springfield | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| SHERWOOD ELEM. Springfield | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| PARKVIEW HIGH Springfield | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| CARVER MIDDLE Springfield | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MCBRIDE ELEM. Springfield | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,271
Median Home Value
$174,000
Median Rent
$994/mo
Population
56,680
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
45.5%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Horace Mann Elem. has a median household income of $50,271. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,000, with a median rent of $994/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| CHOUTEAU ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 7.3 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 7.3 |
| DARDENNE ELEM. O'Fallon, MO | 7.3 |
| HANNA WOODS ELEM. Ballwin, MO | 7.3 |
| LYON ELEMENTARY Republic, MO | 7.3 |
| MATTHEWS ELEM. Grain Valley, MO | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Horace Mann Elem.
What grades does Horace Mann Elem. serve?
Horace Mann Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Horace Mann Elem.?
Horace Mann Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann Elem. is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Horace Mann Elem. rank in MO?
Horace Mann Elem. is ranked #569 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Horace Mann Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Horace Mann Elem. has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Horace Mann Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Horace Mann Elem. has 29.3% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Horace Mann Elem. a charter school?
No, Horace Mann Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Horace Mann Elem. a Title I school?
No, Horace Mann Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Horace Mann Elem.?
69.5% of students at Horace Mann 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
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (417) 523-4400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SPRINGFIELD R-XII- District Enrollment
- 24,267
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,461
- District Rank
- #17 of 52
Other Schools in This District
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