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#1622 of 2,221 schools in MO
Macks Creek Elem.
Elementary School · MACKS CREEK R-V
245 STATE RD N, Macks Creek, MO 65786
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,622 of 2,221
In Macks Creek
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
MACKS CREEK R-V
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Macks Creek Elem.
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About Macks Creek Elem.
Macks Creek Elem. is a public elementary school in Macks Creek, MO, part of MACKS CREEK R-V. Macks Creek Elem. serves approximately 178 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Macks Creek Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,622 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Macks Creek Elem. show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 178 students, Macks Creek Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Macks Creek 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
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Macks Creek Elem. — Students at Macks Creek Elem. score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 5.2/10.
How Macks Creek Elem. Compares
See how Macks Creek Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
245 STATE RD N, Macks Creek, MO 65786
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Macks Creek Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OSAGE BEACH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Osage Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is SKYLINE ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Urbana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HERMITAGE ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Hermitage), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Macks Creek, see our Macks Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MACKS CREEK HIGH Macks Creek | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| MEADOWLARK HILL Tunas | 9.7 mi | 3.8 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Climax Springs | 10.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CLIMAX SPRINGS HIGH Climax Springs | 10.4 mi | 6.9 |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Camdenton | 11.4 mi | — |
| DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY Camdenton | 12.8 mi | 6.8 |
| SKYLINE ELEM. Urbana | 13.0 mi | 8.4 |
| SKYLINE HIGH Urbana | 13.0 mi | 8.9 |
| SKYLINE MIDDLE Urbana | 13.0 mi | 7.6 |
| CAMDENTON MIDDLE Camdenton | 12.8 mi | 5.3 |
| HAWTHORN ELEMENTARY Camdenton | 12.9 mi | 6.0 |
| OAK RIDGE INTERMEDIATE Camdenton | 13.2 mi | 7.7 |
| CAMDENTON HIGH Camdenton | 13.3 mi | 7.7 |
| HURRICANE DECK ELEMENTARY Sunrise Beach | 17.3 mi | 6.8 |
| OSAGE BEACH ELEMENTARY Osage Beach | 19.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Little Tigers Learning Center Versailles | 22.9 mi | — |
| HERMITAGE ELEM. Hermitage | 18.9 mi | 8.3 |
| HERMITAGE HIGH Hermitage | 18.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HERMITAGE MIDDLE Hermitage | 18.9 mi | 7.5 |
| BUFFALO HIGH Buffalo | 23.7 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65786 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,273
Median Home Value
$178,400
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
1,835
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAMS ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 5.2 |
| BOYD ELEM. Springfield, MO | 5.2 |
| EXETER ELEM. Exeter, MO | 5.2 |
| LEETON ELEM. Leeton, MO | 5.2 |
| Marthasville Elementary Marthasville, MO | 5.2 |
| RIPLEY CO. ELEM. Doniphan, MO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Macks Creek Elem.
What grades does Macks Creek Elem. serve?
Macks Creek Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Macks Creek Elem.?
Macks Creek Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Macks Creek Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Macks Creek Elem. is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Macks Creek Elem. rank in MO?
Macks Creek Elem. ranks #1,622 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Macks Creek Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Macks Creek Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Macks Creek Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Macks Creek Elem. has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Macks Creek Elem. a charter school?
No, Macks Creek Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Macks Creek Elem. a Title I school?
No, Macks Creek Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Macks Creek Elem.?
57.9% of students at Macks Creek 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 178
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (573) 363-5977
Resources & Links
District
MACKS CREEK R-V- District Enrollment
- 322
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,782
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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