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#101 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 5% in state

Jasper Co. Elem.

Elementary School · JASPER CO. R-V

201 W MERCER ST, Jasper, MO 64755

Enrollment

235

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#101 of 2,221

In Jasper

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

JASPER CO. R-V

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Jasper Co. Elem.

8.7/10

Elementary School in Jasper · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Jasper Co. High School

6.2/10

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East Elem.

7.0/10

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About Jasper Co. Elem.

Jasper Co. Elem. is a public elementary school in Jasper, MO, part of JASPER CO. R-V.

Jasper Co. Elem. serves approximately 235 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Jasper Co.

Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #101 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Jasper Co. Elem. show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.3 pts above MO schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Jasper Co. Elem. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+5.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.2% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.7% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.4 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,816
Chronic Absenteeism8.9%

Jasper Co. Elem. — Students at Jasper Co. Elem. score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.5% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 48.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.5% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 38 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
48.6%
ELA
45.3%
2025
Math
53.2%
ELA
51.7%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Jasper Co. Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
96th percentile in MO
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

Location

201 W MERCER ST, Jasper, MO 64755

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jasper Co. Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAMAR ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Lamar), with a very similar rating. Another option is HARRY S. TRUMAN ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Webb City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Carthage), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jasper, see our Jasper schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Jasper Co. High School Jasper 0.0 mi 6.2
EAST ELEM. Lamar 11.0 mi 7.0
LAMAR ELEM. Lamar 11.1 mi 8.7
LAMAR MIDDLE Lamar 11.1 mi 7.4
LAMAR HIGH Lamar 11.2 mi 6.2
CARTHAGE 6TH GRADE CENTER Carthage 11.5 mi 5.9
COLUMBIAN ELEM. Carthage 12.0 mi 4.7
MARK TWAIN ELEM. Carthage 12.2 mi 5.3
CARTHAGE JR. HIGH Carthage 12.3 mi 7.3
EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PAT CENTER Carthage 12.8 mi 4.7
FAIRVIEW ELEM. Carthage 12.8 mi 5.7
PLEASANT VALLEY ELEM. Carthage 12.4 mi 6.0
CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL Carthage 13.5 mi 4.0
CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER Carthage 14.0 mi 7.6
STEADLEY ELEM. Carthage 14.0 mi 5.9
HARRY S. TRUMAN ELEM. Webb City 12.9 mi 7.7
BESS TRUMAN PRIMARY CTR. Webb City 12.9 mi 5.9
GOLDEN CITY ELEM. Golden City 11.7 mi 6.6
GOLDEN CITY HIGH Golden City 11.7 mi 5.9
AVILLA ELEM. Avilla 14.0 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64755 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,923

Median Home Value

$159,600

Median Rent

$673/mo

Population

2,440

College Educated

23.2%

Homeownership

82.2%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

34.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
EAST LYNNE ELEM. East Lynne, MO 8.7
JAMES E. FREER ELEM. Barnhart, MO 8.7
LAMAR ELEM. Lamar, MO 8.7
RALPH M. CAPTAIN ELEM. Clayton, MO 8.7
RAYMOND NANCY HODGE ELEM. Imperial, MO 8.7
ROCKY COMFORT ELEM. Rocky Comfort, MO 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jasper Co. Elem.

What grades does Jasper Co. Elem. serve?

Jasper Co. Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Jasper Co. Elem.?

Jasper Co. Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jasper Co. Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Jasper Co. Elem. is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jasper Co. Elem. rank in MO?

Jasper Co. Elem. ranks #101 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Jasper Co. Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Jasper Co. Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jasper Co. Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jasper Co. Elem. has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jasper Co. Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Jasper Co. Elem. a Title I school?

No, Jasper Co. Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

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

44.7% of students at Jasper Co. 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

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jasper County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

District

JASPER CO. R-V
District Enrollment
454
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,816
District Rank
#1 of 2

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