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#887 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 40% in state
Lonedell Elem.
Elementary School · LONEDELL R-14
7466 HWY FF, Lonedell, MO 63060
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri elementary schools
#484 of 1,202
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Lonedell Elem.
LoneDell Elem is a regular public school located in the rural community of LoneDell, Missouri. With an enrollment of 346 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, it offers personalized attention and support to each child. The school covers grades PK through 8th grade, providing early childhood education through middle school years in one convenient setting.
LoneDell Elem focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment with dedicated teachers who work hard to ensure students receive individualized instruction and care. Despite having room for academic growth, the school continues to strive towards improving student performance in both ELA/Reading (50% proficiency) and Math (39% proficiency). According to MySchoolScout's rating system, LoneDell Elem scores a 5.5 out of 10 overall with an academic score of 6.6 out of 10.
Set amidst the serene beauty of rural Missouri, LoneDell Elem is deeply rooted in its close-knit community, where students and families feel connected and supported.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lonedell 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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Lonedell Elem. — Students at Lonedell Elem. score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.3%
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: 5.9/10.
How Lonedell Elem. Compares
See how Lonedell Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
7466 HWY FF, Lonedell, MO 63060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lonedell Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLEMAN ELEM. (rated 8.9/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Villa Ridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is NIKE ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Catawissa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRANDVIEW ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Hillsboro), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lonedell, see our Lonedell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROBERTSVILLE ELEM. Robertsville | 8.5 mi | 3.7 |
| RICHWOODS ELEM. Richwoods | 8.9 mi | 5.2 |
| MAPLE GROVE ELEM. Dittmer | 7.6 mi | 6.1 |
| NIKE ELEM. Catawissa | 9.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ST. CLAIR JR. HIGH St. Clair | 9.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ST. CLAIR HIGH St. Clair | 9.2 mi | 4.9 |
| EDGAR MURRAY ELEM. St. Clair | 9.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ST. CLAIR ELEM. St. Clair | 9.5 mi | 4.6 |
| GRANDVIEW HIGH Hillsboro | 9.8 mi | 6.9 |
| GRANDVIEW ELEM. Hillsboro | 9.9 mi | 7.6 |
| GRANDVIEW MIDDLE Hillsboro | 9.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Missouri Virtual Academy Hillsboro | 9.9 mi | — |
| CROSSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Villa Ridge | 12.2 mi | 7.6 |
| RIVERBEND SCH. Pacific | 12.5 mi | 7.0 |
| COLEMAN ELEM. Villa Ridge | 13.4 mi | 8.9 |
| TRUMAN ELEM. Pacific | 13.5 mi | 6.0 |
| PACIFIC HIGH Pacific | 13.7 mi | 3.3 |
| ZITZMAN ELEM. Pacific | 13.7 mi | 6.9 |
| PRAIRIE DELL ELEMENTARY Union | 12.6 mi | 4.1 |
| DORIS HOFFMAN EARLY LEARNING C Pacific | 13.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,586
Median Home Value
$163,600
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
Population
2,183
College Educated
13.8%
Homeownership
92.2%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
47.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lonedell Elem. has a median household income of $53,586. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,600, with a median rent of $1,109/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLANCHARD ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO | 6.7 |
| CARMAN TRAILS ELEM. Manchester, MO | 6.7 |
| EZARD ELEM. Conway, MO | 6.7 |
| GATEWAY SCIENCE ACAD-SOUTH ELE St. Louis, MO | 6.7 |
| GLENDALE ELEM. Independence, MO | 6.7 |
| HENRY ELEM. Clinton, MO | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lonedell Elem.
What grades does Lonedell Elem. serve?
Lonedell Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Lonedell Elem.?
Lonedell Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lonedell Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Lonedell Elem. is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lonedell Elem. rank in MO?
Lonedell Elem. is ranked #887 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Lonedell Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Lonedell Elem. has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Lonedell Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lonedell Elem. has 38.7% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lonedell Elem. a charter school?
No, Lonedell Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lonedell Elem. a Title I school?
No, Lonedell Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lonedell Elem.?
50.3% of students at Lonedell 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
- Low (207/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (636) 629-0401
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LONEDELL R-14- District Enrollment
- 346
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,084
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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