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Missouri City Elem.

Elementary School · MISSOURI CITY 56

PO BOX 259, Missouri City, MO 64072

Enrollment

19

Student-Teacher

6.3:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

About Missouri City Elem.

Missouri City Elem. is a public elementary school in Missouri City, MO, part of the MISSOURI CITY 56. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1. Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math and 67% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,909, where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 19 students, Missouri City Elem. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1, Missouri City Elem. offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Missouri City Elem. 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
19 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
Address
PO BOX 259, Missouri City, MO 64072
Phone
(816) 750-4391
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
75%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Location

PO BOX 259, Missouri City, MO 64072

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Missouri City Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAWTHORNE ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Kearney). Another option is LEWIS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.2/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Excelsior Springs). Additionally, FRANKLIN ELEM. (rated 6.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Liberty). For more schools in Missouri City, see our Missouri City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SHELTERWOOD Independence 5.7 mi 6.1
FORT OSAGE HIGH Independence 7.1 mi 4.0
FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLE Independence 7.1 mi 4.8
OSAGE TRAIL MIDDLE Independence 7.1 mi 6.4
CORNERSTONE ELEMENTARY Excelsior Springs 7.4 mi 6.6
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS TECH. HIGH Excelsior Springs 7.3 mi 6.2
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MIDDLE Excelsior Springs 7.7 mi 5.5
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS HIGH Excelsior Springs 7.7 mi 5.0
LEWIS ELEMENTARY Excelsior Springs 7.7 mi 7.2
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS EAR CHLD CTR Excelsior Springs 7.7 mi
BLUE HILLS ELEM. Independence 7.7 mi 5.3
LILLIAN SCHUMACHER ELEM. Liberty 6.2 mi 6.3
INDIAN TRAILS ELEM. Independence 8.4 mi 5.9
KEARNEY JR. HIGH Kearney 8.0 mi 7.0
LENS Kearney 8.0 mi 4.1
SOUTHVIEW ELEM. Kearney 8.2 mi 5.9
KEARNEY HIGH Kearney 8.3 mi 6.1
HAWTHORNE ELEM. Kearney 8.7 mi 8.2
FRANKLIN ELEM. Liberty 7.2 mi 6.9
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Independence 8.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,909

Median Home Value

$82,900

Median Rent

$1,045/mo

Population

257

College Educated

5.8%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

55.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Missouri City Elem. has a median household income of $50,909. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $82,900, with a median rent of $1,045/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Missouri City Elem.

What grades does Missouri City Elem. serve?

Missouri City Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Missouri City Elem.?

Missouri City Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Missouri City Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Missouri City Elem. is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Missouri City Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Missouri City Elem. has 49.8% math proficiency and 66.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Missouri City Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Missouri City Elem. a Title I school?

No, Missouri City Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Missouri City Elem.?

52.6% of students at Missouri City 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

County Safety
Low (90/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Clay County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MISSOURI CITY 56
District Enrollment
19
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$35,316

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