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Mathis Elementary

Elementary School · HAYTI R-II

PO BOX 469, Hayti, MO 63851

Enrollment

379

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,412 of 2,221

In Hayti

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

HAYTI R-II

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Mathis Elementary

5.7/10

Elementary School in Hayti · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.4/10

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About Mathis Elementary

Mathis Elementary is a public elementary school in Hayti, MO, part of HAYTI R-II. Mathis Elementary serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mathis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,412 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Mathis Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts below MO schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Mathis Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.9% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+4.8 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,650
Chronic Absenteeism17.7%

Mathis Elementary — Students at Mathis Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.1% (2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency 44.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
64.5%
ELA
44.5%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
49.9%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Mathis Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in MO
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.7%

Location

PO BOX 469, Hayti, MO 63851

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mathis Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PEMISCOT CO. R-III ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Caruthersville), which scores notably higher. Another option is GIDEON ELEM. (rated 6.7/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Gideon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DELTA C-7 ELEM. (rated 6.2/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Deering), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hayti, see our Hayti schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HAYTI HIGH Hayti 0.1 mi 5.4
CARUTHERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Caruthersville 5.5 mi 4.9
CARUTHERSVILLE HIGH Caruthersville 6.1 mi 5.6
CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE Caruthersville 6.2 mi 5.1
PEMISCOT CO. R-III ELEM. Caruthersville 8.7 mi 8.3
ROSS ELEM. Wardell 8.7 mi 5.1
NORTH PEMISCOT SR. HIGH Wardell 8.7 mi 6.4
DELTA C-7 ELEM. Deering 8.5 mi 6.2
DELTA C-7 HIGH Deering 8.6 mi 7.4
EAST ELEMENTARY Steele 11.8 mi 4.9
SOUTH PEMISCOT HIGH Steele 11.9 mi 7.0
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Steele 11.9 mi 5.8
ST EUSTACHIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Portageville 13.2 mi 5.8
PORTAGEVILLE HIGH Portageville 13.6 mi 8.5
PORTAGEVILLE ELEM. Portageville 13.7 mi 5.9
COOTER ELEM. Cooter 13.9 mi 4.2
COOTER HIGH Cooter 13.9 mi 5.6
Lara Kendall Elementary Ridgely 14.9 mi 6.5
GIDEON ELEM. Gideon 17.5 mi 6.7
GIDEON HIGH Gideon 17.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$28,650

Median Home Value

$74,200

Median Rent

$662/mo

Population

3,366

College Educated

7.4%

Homeownership

54.2%

Poverty Rate

39.2%

Median Age

32.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mathis Elementary

What grades does Mathis Elementary serve?

Mathis Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Mathis Elementary?

Mathis Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mathis Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mathis Elementary is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mathis Elementary rank in MO?

Mathis Elementary ranks #1,412 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Mathis Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mathis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Mathis Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mathis Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mathis Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mathis Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Mathis 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pemiscot County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.7%

District

HAYTI R-II
District Enrollment
600
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,650
District Rank
#1 of 2

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