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Humansville Elem.

Elementary School · HUMANSVILLE R-IV

300 N OAK ST, Humansville, MO 65674

Enrollment

137

Student-Teacher

8.1:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Humansville

#2 of 2

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#779 of 1,202

In district

#3 of 3

HUMANSVILLE R-IV

About Humansville Elem.

HUMANSVILLE ELEM. is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural setting of Humansville, Missouri. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 137 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at HUMANSVILLE ELEM. currently shows areas for improvement; it ranks in the seventh percentile among Missouri schools with a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.2 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 2.5 out of 10.

Students perform at or above proficiency levels in English Language Arts (ELA) reading at a rate of 30%, while mathematics proficiency sits at 25%. Despite these challenges, the school focuses on providing personalized attention to each student with its low student-teacher ratio and dedicated staff. The remote rural setting of Humansville offers a tight-knit community where students benefit from close connections within their school and neighborhood.

HUMANSVILLE ELEM. is situated in a close-knit rural area where strong community support complements the educational efforts at the school.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 137 students, Humansville 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 8.1:1, Humansville 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, Humansville 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 Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,739

Humansville Elem. — Students at Humansville Elem. score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.3%
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
32%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Humansville Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
33th percentile in MO
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
101%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

300 N OAK ST, Humansville, MO 65674

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Humansville Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WHEATLAND ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Wheatland), which scores notably higher. Another option is STOCKTON ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEAUBLEAU ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Weaubleau), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Humansville, see our Humansville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HUMANSVILLE HIGH Humansville 0.0 mi 7.6
HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Humansville 0.0 mi 6.5
WEAUBLEAU ELEM. Weaubleau 6.9 mi 8.0
WEAUBLEAU HIGH Weaubleau 6.9 mi 6.5
FAIR PLAY ELEM. Fair Play 11.3 mi 4.8
FAIR PLAY HIGH Fair Play 11.3 mi 8.1
LITTLE STINGERS PRESCHOOL Fair Play 11.3 mi
WHEATLAND ELEM. Wheatland 13.7 mi 8.8
WHEATLAND HIGH Wheatland 13.7 mi 7.1
BOLIVAR MIDDLE Bolivar 15.5 mi 6.4
STOCKTON MIDDLE Stockton 14.2 mi 7.2
STOCKTON ELEM. Stockton 14.2 mi 8.6
LITTLE TIGER PRESCHOOL Stockton 14.2 mi 6.3
BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH. Bolivar 15.4 mi 7.1
BOLIVAR HIGH Bolivar 15.4 mi 6.3
BOLIVAR PRIMARY Bolivar 15.7 mi 6.4
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CNTR Bolivar 15.6 mi 6.1
OSCEOLA ELEM. Osceola 16.7 mi 7.7
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH Osceola 16.7 mi 6.3
Exceptional Pupil Coop.-ECSE Bolivar 15.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65674 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,379

Median Home Value

$116,400

Median Rent

$683/mo

Population

2,760

College Educated

10.6%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

24.1%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Humansville Elem. has a median household income of $40,379. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,400, with a median rent of $683/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 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
BELLEVIEW ELEM. Belleview, MO 5.6
BERMUDA ELEMENTARY St. Louis, MO 5.6
GROVESPRING ELEM. Grovespring, MO 5.6
HENRY ELEM. St. Louis, MO 5.6
HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Kansas City, MO 5.6
NORWOOD ELEM. Norwood, MO 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Humansville Elem.

What grades does Humansville Elem. serve?

Humansville Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Humansville Elem.?

Humansville Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 137 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Humansville Elem. is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Humansville Elem. rank in MO?

Humansville Elem. is ranked #1490 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Humansville Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Humansville Elem. has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Humansville Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Humansville Elem. has 25.3% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Humansville Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Humansville Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

100.7% of students at Humansville 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
Average (679/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Polk County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HUMANSVILLE R-IV
District Enrollment
326
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,649
District Rank
#3 of 3

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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