Very Good
#581 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 26% in state
Miami Elem.
Elementary School · MIAMI R-I
7638 NW STATE ROUTE J, Amoret, MO 64722
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#581 of 2,221
In Amoret
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
MIAMI R-I
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Miami Elem.
Elementary School in Amoret · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Miami Elem.
Miami Elem. is a public elementary school in Amoret, MO, part of MIAMI R-I. Miami Elem. serves approximately 89 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Miami Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Miami Elem. show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Miami Elem.
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
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- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 89 students, Miami Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Miami Elem. sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Miami Elem. 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
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Miami Elem. — Students at Miami Elem. score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 7.3/10.
How Miami Elem. Compares
See how Miami Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7638 NW STATE ROUTE J, Amoret, MO 64722
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miami Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RICH HILL ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Rich Hill), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lacygne Elem (rated 7.5/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Lacygne), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ADRIAN ELEM. (rated 7.4/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Adrian), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Amoret, see our Amoret schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIAMI HIGH Amoret | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| DREXEL ELEM. Drexel | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
| DREXEL HIGH Drexel | 10.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ADRIAN SR. HIGH Adrian | 10.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ADRIAN ELEM. Adrian | 10.9 mi | 7.4 |
| BUTLER ELEM. Butler | 11.6 mi | 4.0 |
| BUTLER HIGH Butler | 12.0 mi | 6.5 |
| BUTLER EARLY CHILDHOOD Butler | 12.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Lacygne Elem Lacygne | 12.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ARCHIE ELEMENTARY Archie | 14.0 mi | 6.6 |
| ARCHIE HIGH SCHOOL Archie | 14.0 mi | 8.1 |
| HUME ELEM. Hume | 16.9 mi | 6.7 |
| HUME HIGH Hume | 16.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Pleasanton High Pleasanton | 15.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Pleasanton Elem Pleasanton | 15.1 mi | 6.2 |
| RICH HILL HIGH Rich Hill | 18.4 mi | 7.2 |
| RICH HILL ELEM. Rich Hill | 18.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Louisburg Virtual Program Louisburg | 19.3 mi | — |
| MIDWAY ELEM. Cleveland | 20.8 mi | 3.8 |
| MIDWAY HIGH Cleveland | 20.8 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64722 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,375
Median Home Value
$115,600
Median Rent
$665/mo
Population
240
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
77.7%
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHESTERFIELD DAY SCHOOL Chesterfield, MO | 7.4 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kirksville, MO | 7.4 |
| HARDIN-CENTRAL ELEM. Hardin, MO | 7.4 |
| HOLY ROSARY Clinton, MO | 7.4 |
| JAMESTOWN C-I ELEM. Jamestown, MO | 7.4 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Affton, MO | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miami Elem.
What grades does Miami Elem. serve?
Miami Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Miami Elem.?
Miami Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Miami Elem. is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miami Elem. rank in MO?
Miami Elem. ranks #581 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Miami Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Miami Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Miami Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miami Elem. has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Miami Elem. a charter school?
No, Miami Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miami Elem. a Title I school?
No, Miami Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miami Elem.?
33.7% of students at Miami 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bates County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.2%
- Phone
- (660) 267-3495
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI R-I- District Enrollment
- 168
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,807
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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