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Kingsville Elem.

Elementary School · KINGSVILLE R-I

PO BOX 7, Kingsville, MO 64061

Enrollment

124

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kingsville

#2 of 2

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#834 of 1,202

In district

#2 of 2

KINGSVILLE R-I

School environment

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Kingsville Elem.

Kingsville Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Kingsville, Missouri. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 124 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. Despite ranking #1901 out of 2234 schools in Missouri, Kingsville Elem focuses on providing support for its students' academic development.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is currently 3.7 out of 10, and the academic score is 2.3 out of 10, indicating areas where improvement could be beneficial. Test performance shows that 30% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 19% are proficient or above in Math. With a supportive community environment, Kingsville Elem continues to work toward academic growth and student success.

The school is situated in a quiet rural area, offering a peaceful setting for learning and development.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 124 students, Kingsville 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.

While current test scores at Kingsville Elem. are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Kingsville 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 Progress6.5Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected-25.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,256

Kingsville Elem. — Students at Kingsville Elem. score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 18.7%
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
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
17%
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: 6.5/10.

How Kingsville Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in MO
Academic
2.6/10
2.6/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

PO BOX 7, Kingsville, MO 64061

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kingsville Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CREST RIDGE ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Centerview), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLDEN ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Holden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LONE JACK ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Lone Jack), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kingsville, see our Kingsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.7 mi
School Distance Rating
KINGSVILLE HIGH Kingsville 0.1 mi 6.3
HOLDEN ELEM. Holden 5.1 mi 8.0
HOLDEN HIGH Holden 5.2 mi 4.2
HOLDEN MIDDLE Holden 5.3 mi 7.2
STRASBURG ELEM. Strasburg 5.4 mi 4.1
LONE JACK HIGH Lone Jack 10.1 mi 3.8
LONE JACK ELEM. Lone Jack 11.0 mi 7.7
EAST LYNNE ELEM. East Lynne 9.9 mi 6.0
PLEASANT HILL HIGH Pleasant Hill 10.3 mi 5.0
PLEASANT HILL PRIMARY Pleasant Hill 10.5 mi 5.8
PLEASANT HILL MIDDLE Pleasant Hill 10.6 mi 3.8
PLEASANT HILL ELEM. Pleasant Hill 11.0 mi 5.0
PLEASANT HILL INTERMEDIATE Pleasant Hill 11.5 mi 5.2
TRAINING CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Garden City 14.5 mi 7.5
JOHNSON COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Centerview 12.3 mi 6.1
CREST RIDGE ELEM. Centerview 12.6 mi 8.2
SHERWOOD ELEM. Creighton 16.1 mi 5.5
SHERWOOD HIGH Creighton 16.1 mi 8.0
SHERWOOD MIDDLE Creighton 16.1 mi 6.6
CREST RIDGE HIGH Centerview 12.7 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,323

Median Home Value

$240,100

Median Rent

$887/mo

Population

3,149

College Educated

26.6%

Homeownership

94.2%

Avg Commute

40.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

42.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kingsville Elem. has a median household income of $84,323. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,100, with a median rent of $887/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BENTON ELEM. Nevada, MO 5.4
LA PLATA ELEM. La Plata, MO 5.4
PINEVILLE PRIMARY Anderson, MO 5.4
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eureka, MO 5.4
TARKIO ELEMENTARY Tarkio, MO 5.4
VIENNA ELEM. Vienna, MO 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kingsville Elem.

What grades does Kingsville Elem. serve?

Kingsville Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Kingsville Elem.?

Kingsville Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kingsville Elem. is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kingsville Elem. rank in MO?

Kingsville Elem. is ranked #1613 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Kingsville Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Kingsville Elem. has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Kingsville Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingsville Elem. has 18.7% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kingsville Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Kingsville Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

33.9% of students at Kingsville 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 (361/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Johnson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KINGSVILLE R-I
District Enrollment
238
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,366
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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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