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Very Good

#630 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 28% in state

Marthasville Elementary

Elementary School · WASHINGTON

800 E Main Street, Marthasville, MO 63357

Enrollment

199

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri elementary schools

#356 of 1,202

In district

#6 of 10

WASHINGTON

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Marthasville Elementary

Marthasville Elementary is a rural elementary school located in Marthasville, Missouri. With an enrollment of 199 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, the school provides individualized attention to its young learners. The dedicated staff includes 16 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support each child's educational needs.

Marthasville Elementary offers a curriculum that covers kindergarten through sixth grade, focusing on foundational skills in reading and math. According to recent data, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is working hard to improve academic performance.

Situated in a quiet rural setting, Marthasville Elementary benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports its children's learning journey. The school continues to strive for growth and improvement, aiming to provide a strong educational foundation for all students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 199 students, Marthasville Elementary 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.

Located in a rural area, Marthasville Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,839

Marthasville Elementary — Students at Marthasville Elementary score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
47%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Marthasville Elementary Compares

See how Marthasville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
72th percentile in MO
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

800 E Main Street, Marthasville, MO 63357

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marthasville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clearview Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Union), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Point Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Augusta Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Augusta), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Marthasville, see our Marthasville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Early Learning Center Washington 4.9 mi 7.3
Washington West Elementary Washington 4.9 mi 7.0
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Marthasville 4.3 mi 6.8
ST FRANCIS BORGIA GRADE SCHOOL Washington 5.0 mi 5.1
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN Washington 5.2 mi 5.7
ST. FRANCIS BORGIA HIGH SCHOOL Washington 5.5 mi 5.7
Washington High School Washington 5.9 mi 5.8
Washington Middle Washington 6.0 mi 7.3
ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA SCHOOL Marthasville 5.0 mi 6.2
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington 6.2 mi 5.2
Campbellton Elementary New Haven 7.3 mi 7.1
ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL Washington 9.0 mi 5.6
South Point Elementary Washington 8.9 mi 8.7
Clearview Elementary Union 10.4 mi 8.8
NEW HAVEN ELEM. New Haven 9.1 mi 7.0
Augusta Elementary Augusta 9.8 mi 7.3
NEW HAVEN HIGH New Haven 9.7 mi 6.4
NEW HAVEN MIDDLE New Haven 9.7 mi 7.0
AUTUMN HILL SCHOOL Union 12.4 mi 5.3
UNION HIGH Union 12.4 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63357 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,500

Median Home Value

$242,500

Median Rent

$851/mo

Population

6,593

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

89.9%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marthasville Elementary has a median household income of $87,500. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,500, with a median rent of $851/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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
ALL SAINTS SCHOOL St. Peters, MO 7.2
DENT-PHELPS ELEM. Salem, MO 7.2
HOLCOMB ELEM. Holcomb, MO 7.2
LYON AT BLOW ELEM. St. Louis, MO 7.2
OF ST. JOSEPH St. Joseph, MO 7.2
RICHLAND ELEM. Essex, MO 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marthasville Elementary

What grades does Marthasville Elementary serve?

Marthasville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Marthasville Elementary?

Marthasville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 199 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marthasville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Marthasville Elementary 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 Marthasville Elementary rank in MO?

Marthasville Elementary is ranked #630 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Marthasville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Marthasville Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Marthasville Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marthasville Elementary has 42.0% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Marthasville Elementary a charter school?

No, Marthasville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marthasville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Marthasville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marthasville Elementary?

39.2% of students at Marthasville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
2 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Warren County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WASHINGTON
District Enrollment
3,488
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,537
District Rank
#6 of 10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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