Excellent
#140 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 6% in state
Mcbride Elem.
Elementary School · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
5005 S FARM RD 135, Springfield, MO 65810
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#2 of 56
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#97 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 52
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Mcbride Elem.
Mcbride Elem. is a public elementary school in Springfield, MO, part of the SPRINGFIELD R-XII. The school serves approximately 385 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.7th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 59% proficiency in math and 64% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,562, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Mcbride Elem. — Students at Mcbride Elem. score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.2%
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
→ 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: 8.8/10.
How Mcbride Elem. Compares
See how Mcbride Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
5005 S FARM RD 135, Springfield, MO 65810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcbride Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARK TWAIN ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 4.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is COWDEN ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 4.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HORACE MANN ELEM. (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY Springfield | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| JEFFRIES ELEM. Springfield | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR. Battlefield | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| GRAY ELEM. Springfield | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Springfield | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Springfield | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| ADAH FULBRIGHT EARLY CHILDHOOD Springfield | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| CARVER MIDDLE Springfield | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| HORACE MANN ELEM. Springfield | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| SHERWOOD ELEM. Springfield | 3.3 mi | 4.0 |
| CHEROKEE MIDDLE Springfield | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| SPRINGFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Springfield | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| KICKAPOO HIGH Springfield | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| WILSON CREEK GROUP HOME Springfield | 4.0 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY LEARNING CTR. Springfield | 4.1 mi | — |
| NICHOLAS A. INMAN INTERMEDIATE Nixa | 4.2 mi | 8.6 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. Springfield | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| INFINITY ACADEMY Springfield | 4.6 mi | — |
| COWDEN ELEM. Springfield | 4.1 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,562
Median Home Value
$282,900
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
Population
22,109
College Educated
46.7%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcbride Elem. has a median household income of $90,562. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,900, with a median rent of $1,109/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| BEAUFORT ELEM. Beaufort, MO | 8.5 |
| CASSVILLE INTERMEDIATE Cassville, MO | 8.5 |
| CUBA ELEM. Cuba, MO | 8.5 |
| DEWEY ELEMENTARY Chillicothe, MO | 8.5 |
| EAST ELEM. Jefferson City, MO | 8.5 |
| ELLISVILLE ELEM. Ellisville, MO | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcbride Elem.
What grades does Mcbride Elem. serve?
Mcbride Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Mcbride Elem.?
Mcbride Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcbride Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcbride Elem. is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcbride Elem. rank in MO?
Mcbride Elem. is ranked #140 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Mcbride Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Mcbride Elem. has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Mcbride Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcbride Elem. has 58.7% math proficiency and 63.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcbride Elem. a charter school?
No, Mcbride Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcbride Elem. a Title I school?
No, Mcbride Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcbride Elem.?
26.2% of students at Mcbride 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (417) 523-4500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SPRINGFIELD R-XII- District Enrollment
- 24,267
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,461
- District Rank
- #2 of 52
Other Schools in This District
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