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#1613 of 2,216 schools in MO
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
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Kingsville Elem. — Students at Kingsville Elem. score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.5/10.
How Kingsville Elem. Compares
See how Kingsville Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2022).
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)
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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
- Phone
- (816) 597-3422
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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
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