Very Good
#669 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 30% in state
Mid-buchanan Elem.
Elementary School · Mid-buchanan Co. R-v · Faucett, MO
A Mid-buchanan Co. R-v elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3221 SE STATE RTE H, Faucett, MO 64448
- Math 50% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 52% vs MO 48% (2025)
- 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mid-buchanan Elem. score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 11 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 51% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
20.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Mid-buchanan Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low167/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,392
Median home value
$198,700
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
93.6%
Poverty rate
11.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64448; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Mid-buchanan Co. R-v
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $10,647NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mid-buchanan Elem. is listed in MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mid-buchanan Elem.
Mid-buchanan Elem. is a public elementary school in Faucett, MO, part of Mid-buchanan Co. R-v, serving approximately 500 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #669 of 2,221 schools in MO.
State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mid-buchanan Elem.
What grades does Mid-buchanan Elem. serve?
Mid-buchanan Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Mid-buchanan Elem.?
Mid-buchanan Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mid-buchanan Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Mid-buchanan Elem. is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mid-buchanan Elem. rank in MO?
Mid-buchanan Elem. ranks #669 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Mid-buchanan Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Mid-buchanan Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Mid-buchanan Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mid-buchanan Elem. has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mid-buchanan Elem. a charter school?
No, Mid-buchanan Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mid-buchanan Elem. a Title I school?
No, Mid-buchanan Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mid-buchanan Elem.?
20.2% of students at Mid-buchanan 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Buchanan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.8%
- Phone
- (816) 238-1646
- Area population (ZIP 64448)
- 862
- Area median age
- 55.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64448; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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