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#1230 of 2,216 schools in MO
Marionville Elem
Elementary School · MARIONVILLE R-IX
PO BOX 409, Marionville, MO 65705
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marionville
#2 of 2
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#649 of 1,202
In district
#3 of 3
MARIONVILLE R-IX
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Marionville Elem
Marionville Elem is a charming elementary school located in the heart of Marionville, Missouri, within Lawrence County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 362 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is decidedly rural, offering a peaceful environment conducive to learning.
While Marionville Elem's MySchoolScout Rating stands at 4.9 out of 10, the school focuses on continuous improvement and student development. With an academic score of 6.0/10, the school ranks in the 40th percentile among Missouri schools. In terms of proficiency rates, 52% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet or exceed standards in Math.
These scores indicate areas where the school is dedicated to furthering academic growth. Marionville Elem thrives within its close-knit rural community, providing a supportive and nurturing educational environment for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Marionville 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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Marionville Elem — Students at Marionville Elem score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.9%
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: 5.5/10.
How Marionville Elem Compares
See how Marionville Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 409, Marionville, MO 65705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marionville Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HURLEY ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Hurley), which scores notably higher. Another option is MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Republic), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CRANE ELEM. (rated 7.2/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Crane), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marionville, see our Marionville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARIONVILLE MIDDLE Marionville | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| MARIONVILLE HIGH Marionville | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| AURORA JR. HIGH Aurora | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ROBINSON SCHOOL Aurora | 5.4 mi | 7.1 |
| AURORA HIGH Aurora | 5.6 mi | 3.6 |
| AURORA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Aurora | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BILLINGS ELEM. Billings | 6.2 mi | 4.2 |
| BILLINGS SR. HIGH Billings | 6.2 mi | 7.2 |
| PATE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Aurora | 6.0 mi | 6.4 |
| CRANE ELEM. Crane | 8.1 mi | 7.2 |
| CRANE HIGH Crane | 8.2 mi | 7.7 |
| HURLEY ELEM. Hurley | 8.7 mi | 8.8 |
| HURLEY HIGH Hurley | 8.7 mi | 8.4 |
| VERONA ELEM. Verona | 8.9 mi | 4.2 |
| VERONA HIGH Verona | 8.9 mi | 6.4 |
| CLEVER ELEM. Clever | 9.3 mi | 6.6 |
| CLEVER HIGH Clever | 9.9 mi | 5.9 |
| MOUNT VERNON ELEM. Mount Vernon | 11.9 mi | 6.5 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER Mount Vernon | 11.9 mi | 6.8 |
| MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY Republic | 12.3 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,602
Median Home Value
$159,200
Median Rent
$822/mo
Population
4,703
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marionville Elem has a median household income of $62,602. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,200, with a median rent of $822/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERNIE ELEM. Bernie, MO | 6.1 |
| CLARDY ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 6.1 |
| DONIPHAN ELEM. Doniphan, MO | 6.1 |
| DUCHESNE ELEMENTARY Florissant, MO | 6.1 |
| EDWIN P. HUBBLE ELEM. Marshfield, MO | 6.1 |
| FIELD ELEM. Chillicothe, MO | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marionville Elem
What grades does Marionville Elem serve?
Marionville Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Marionville Elem?
Marionville Elem has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marionville Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Marionville Elem is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marionville Elem rank in MO?
Marionville Elem is ranked #1230 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Marionville Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Marionville Elem has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Marionville Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marionville Elem has 42.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marionville Elem a charter school?
No, Marionville Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marionville Elem a Title I school?
No, Marionville Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marionville Elem?
59.9% of students at Marionville 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (764/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marionville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 362
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lawrence County
- Phone
- (417) 258-7755
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MARIONVILLE R-IX- District Enrollment
- 734
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,819
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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