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#1655 of 2,216 schools in MO
Milan C-2 Elementary
Elementary School · MILAN C-2
373 S MARKET ST, Milan, MO 63556
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milan
#2 of 2
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#859 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 2
MILAN C-2
About Milan C-2 Elementary
Milan C-2 Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural town of Milan, Missouri. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 361 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest academic rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout and ranking in the lower half among Missouri schools, Milan C-2 Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow both academically and socially.
In terms of standardized test performance, 34% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 29% achieve proficiency or higher in math. These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight the school’s commitment to continuous student development. Milan C-2 Elementary is situated in a remote rural setting that offers a close-knit community atmosphere.
Overall, Milan C-2 Elementary provides its students with a nurturing educational experience amidst the serene backdrop of rural Missouri.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Milan C-2 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
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Milan C-2 Elementary — Students at Milan C-2 Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.5%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.4/10.
How Milan C-2 Elementary Compares
See how Milan C-2 Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
373 S MARKET ST, Milan, MO 63556
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milan C-2 Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GRUNDY CO. ELEM. (rated 9.5/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Humphreys), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAREDO ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Laredo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEWTOWN-HARRIS ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Newtown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milan, see our Milan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Milan C-2 High School Milan | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| GREEN CITY ELEM. Green City | 10.5 mi | 5.3 |
| GREEN CITY HIGH Green City | 10.5 mi | 8.7 |
| GRUNDY CO. ELEM. Humphreys | 11.5 mi | 9.5 |
| LINN CO. ELEM. Purdin | 16.0 mi | 4.0 |
| LINN CO. HIGH Purdin | 16.0 mi | 7.9 |
| GRUNDY CO. HIGH Galt | 14.7 mi | 6.0 |
| NEWTOWN-HARRIS ELEM. Newtown | 16.7 mi | 8.0 |
| NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH Newtown | 16.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PUTNAM CO. HIGH Unionville | 19.8 mi | 8.3 |
| PUTNAM CO. ELEM. Unionville | 19.8 mi | 6.2 |
| PUTNAM CO. MIDDLE Unionville | 19.9 mi | 6.4 |
| LOCUST CREEK SCHOOL Linneus | 22.1 mi | — |
| LAREDO ELEM. Laredo | 20.8 mi | 8.8 |
| BROOKFIELD HIGH Brookfield | 28.7 mi | 5.6 |
| BROOKFIELD MIDDLE Brookfield | 28.7 mi | 9.1 |
| BROOKFIELD ELEM. Brookfield | 28.8 mi | 6.9 |
| ADAIR CO. ELEM. Novinger | 22.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ADAIR CO. HIGH Novinger | 22.4 mi | 6.2 |
| MEADVILLE ELEM. Meadville | 29.8 mi | 2.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63556 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,791
Median Home Value
$118,500
Median Rent
$753/mo
Population
3,279
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
15.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Milan C-2 Elementary has a median household income of $55,791. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,500, with a median rent of $753/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 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 |
|---|---|
| ARMSTRONG ELEM. Hazelwood, MO | 5.3 |
| BLUE HILLS ELEM. Independence, MO | 5.3 |
| COMPASS ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 5.3 |
| EAGLE GLEN ELEMENTARY Raymore, MO | 5.3 |
| ELDON UPPER ELEM. Eldon, MO | 5.3 |
| FIELD ELEM. Springfield, MO | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milan C-2 Elementary
What grades does Milan C-2 Elementary serve?
Milan C-2 Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Milan C-2 Elementary?
Milan C-2 Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milan C-2 Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Milan C-2 Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milan C-2 Elementary rank in MO?
Milan C-2 Elementary is ranked #1655 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Milan C-2 Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Milan C-2 Elementary has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Milan C-2 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Milan C-2 Elementary has 28.7% math proficiency and 33.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Milan C-2 Elementary a charter school?
No, Milan C-2 Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milan C-2 Elementary a Title I school?
No, Milan C-2 Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milan C-2 Elementary?
74.5% of students at Milan C-2 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (805/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Milan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sullivan County
- Phone
- (660) 265-1403
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MILAN C-2- District Enrollment
- 630
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,796
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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