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#181 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 8% in state

Jonesburg Elem.

Elementary School · Montgomery Co. R-ii · Jonesburg, MO

A Montgomery Co. R-ii elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

106 SMITH RD, Jonesburg, MO 63351

  • Math 56% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • Reading 33% vs MO 51% (2024)
  • 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+7.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.5% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.2% (2024 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.7 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
District spending per student$11,462
Chronic Absenteeism10.5%

Students at Jonesburg Elem. score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency56%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency33%(2024 MAP)
School
State
51%(2024 MAP)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 19 points since 2021, reaching 56% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Jonesburg Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,269/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jonesburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,528

Median home value

$207,500

Median rent

$911/mo

College educated

11.5%

Homeownership

70.9%

Poverty rate

10.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63351; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in MONTGOMERY CO. R-II

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Montgomery City Elem.Enrollment path unverified5.4PK–5Not available331Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Montgomery Co. R-ii

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$11,462NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jonesburg Elem. is listed in MONTGOMERY CO. R-II; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jonesburg Elem.

Jonesburg Elem. is a public elementary school in Jonesburg, MO, part of Montgomery Co. R-ii, serving approximately 162 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 2,221 schools in MO.

State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jonesburg Elem.

What grades does Jonesburg Elem. serve?

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

How many students attend Jonesburg Elem.?

Jonesburg Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Jonesburg 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 Jonesburg Elem. rank in MO?

Jonesburg Elem. ranks #181 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Jonesburg Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Jonesburg Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Jonesburg Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jonesburg Elem. has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jonesburg Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Jonesburg Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

50.0% of students at Jonesburg 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.5%
Area population (ZIP 63351)
1,410
Area average commute
27.4 min
Area median age
53.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 MAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments / EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63351; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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