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#1833 of 2,221 schools in MO

Minnie Cline Elem.

Elementary School · SAVANNAH R-III

808 W PRICE, Savannah, MO 64485

Enrollment

613

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,833 of 2,221

In Savannah

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#5 of 7

SAVANNAH R-III

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Minnie Cline Elem.

4.7/10

Elementary School in Savannah · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.3/10

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6.3/10

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About Minnie Cline Elem.

Minnie Cline Elem. is a public elementary school in Savannah, MO, part of SAVANNAH R-III. Minnie Cline Elem. serves approximately 613 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Minnie Cline Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,833 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Minnie Cline Elem. show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.5% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.4% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,704
Chronic Absenteeism12.9%

Minnie Cline Elem. — Students at Minnie Cline Elem. score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 46.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 39 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
42%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
51%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
45.1%
2025
Math
33.5%
ELA
42.4%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Minnie Cline Elem. Compares

See how Minnie Cline Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
18th percentile in MO
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

808 W PRICE, Savannah, MO 64485

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Minnie Cline Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FIELD ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), which scores notably higher. Another option is PERSHING ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN GLENN ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Savannah, see our Savannah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CTR Savannah 0.4 mi 3.3
SAVANNAH MIDDLE Savannah 0.9 mi 6.3
SAVANNAH HIGH Savannah 1.1 mi 4.7
HOSANNA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Joseph 4.6 mi
AMAZONIA ELEM. Amazonia 4.5 mi 7.1
JOHN GLENN ELEM. St. Joseph 7.1 mi 8.2
NORTH ANDREW MIDDLE Rosendale 7.3 mi 5.8
NORTH ANDREW ELEM. Rosendale 7.3 mi 6.5
NORTH ANDREW HIGH Rosendale 7.3 mi 7.0
AVENUE CITY ELEM. Cosby 6.7 mi 6.7
PERSHING ELEM. St. Joseph 8.7 mi 8.3
ROBIDOUX MIDDLE St. Joseph 9.3 mi 3.4
OAK GROVE ELEM St. Joseph 9.5 mi 7.1
FIELD ELEM. St. Joseph 10.2 mi 8.5
LINDBERGH ELEM. St. Joseph 10.3 mi 5.8
COLEMAN ELEM. St. Joseph 10.7 mi 7.2
LAFAYETTE HIGH St. Joseph 10.8 mi 5.1
ST JOSEPH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Joseph 10.6 mi 6.2
BISHOP LEBLOND St. Joseph 11.2 mi 9.1
BISHOP LEBLOND HIGH SCHOOL St. Joseph 11.2 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64485 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,679

Median Home Value

$188,700

Median Rent

$837/mo

Population

7,843

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

41.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ASCENSION SCHOOL Chesterfield, MO 4.7
COLUMBIAN ELEM. Carthage, MO 4.7
CREEKMOOR ELEM. Raymore, MO 4.7
HALLSVILLE PRIMARY Hallsville, MO 4.7
HORACE MANN ELEM. Springfield, MO 4.7
NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER St. Louis, MO 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Minnie Cline Elem.

What grades does Minnie Cline Elem. serve?

Minnie Cline Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Minnie Cline Elem.?

Minnie Cline Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minnie Cline Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Minnie Cline Elem. is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Minnie Cline Elem. rank in MO?

Minnie Cline Elem. ranks #1,833 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Minnie Cline Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Minnie Cline Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Minnie Cline Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Minnie Cline Elem. has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Minnie Cline Elem. a charter school?

No, Minnie Cline Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Minnie Cline Elem. a Title I school?

No, Minnie Cline Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minnie Cline Elem.?

38.5% of students at Minnie Cline 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

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Andrew County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

District

SAVANNAH R-III
District Enrollment
2,368
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,704
District Rank
#5 of 7

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