Below Average
#2021 of 2,221 schools in MO
Macon Elementary
Elementary School · MACON CO. R-I
702 N MISSOURI, Macon, MO 63552
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#2,021 of 2,221
In Macon
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
MACON CO. R-I
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Macon Elementary
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About Macon Elementary
Macon Elementary is a public elementary school in Macon, MO, part of MACON CO. R-I. Macon Elementary serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
Macon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,021 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Macon Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Macon Elementary — Students at Macon Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 2.1/10.
How Macon Elementary Compares
See how Macon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
702 N MISSOURI, Macon, MO 63552
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Macon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ATLANTA ELEM. (rated 9.6/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEVIER ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Bevier), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LA PLATA ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby La Plata), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Macon, see our Macon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MACON MIDDLE SCHOOL Macon | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| MACON SENIOR HIGH Macon | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Macon | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| TRI-COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Macon | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| BEVIER ELEM. Bevier | 5.2 mi | 8.0 |
| BEVIER HIGH Bevier | 5.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ATLANTA ELEM. Atlanta | 10.4 mi | 9.6 |
| ATLANTA HIGH Atlanta | 10.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CALLAO ELEM. Callao | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTHEAST HIGH Cairo | 16.1 mi | 9.4 |
| NORTHEAST ELEM. Cairo | 16.1 mi | 7.8 |
| LA PLATA ELEM. La Plata | 19.3 mi | 7.9 |
| LA PLATA HIGH La Plata | 19.4 mi | 6.6 |
| MACON CO. ELEM. New Cambria | 15.2 mi | 7.6 |
| MACON CO. HIGH New Cambria | 15.2 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTH PARK ELEM. Moberly | 21.8 mi | 7.4 |
| WESTRAN ELEM. Huntsville | 21.6 mi | 4.1 |
| WESTRAN HIGH Huntsville | 22.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Moberly | 22.6 mi | 7.5 |
| SOUTH PARK ELEM. Moberly | 23.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63552 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,993
Median Home Value
$150,200
Median Rent
$755/mo
Population
7,383
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
46.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARROWPOINT ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 4.0 |
| BUTLER ELEM. Butler, MO | 4.0 |
| GATEWAY ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 4.0 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. Rolla, MO | 4.0 |
| MCCURDY ELEM. Florissant, MO | 4.0 |
| PLEASANT LEA ELEM. Lee'S Summit, MO | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Macon Elementary
What grades does Macon Elementary serve?
Macon Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Macon Elementary?
Macon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Macon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Macon Elementary is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Macon Elementary rank in MO?
Macon Elementary ranks #2,021 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Macon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Macon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Macon Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Macon Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Macon Elementary a charter school?
No, Macon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Macon Elementary a Title I school?
No, Macon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Macon Elementary?
54.8% of students at Macon Elementary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Macon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (660) 385-2118
Resources & Links
District
MACON CO. R-I- District Enrollment
- 1,182
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,776
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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