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#10 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 1% in state

North Andrew Elem.

Elementary School · NORTH ANDREW CO. R-VI

9120 HWY 48, Rosendale, MO 64483

Enrollment

116

Student-Teacher

8.3:1

Score

9.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rosendale

#1 of 3

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#9 of 1,202

In district

#1 of 3

NORTH ANDREW CO. R-VI

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About North Andrew Elem.

North Andrew Elementary serves 116 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Rosendale, Missouri. It operates as a regular public school with a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, meaning classes stay small and teachers can focus closely on individual students. The school earns a composite score of 9.5 out of 10, rated Exceptional, with academic performance scored at 9.6 and growth at 9.7.

Those numbers place North Andrew among the very best public schools in the state — it ranks 9th out of 1,202 elementary schools in Missouri and 10th out of 2,216 public schools statewide across all grade levels. It outperforms 100% of Missouri public schools, a distinction that reflects consistent, measurable results rather than a single strong year. For families comparing options in the area, North Andrew stands at the top of every relevant benchmark.

Its growth score of 9.7 is particularly telling — it signals that students are advancing at an exceptional rate regardless of where they start academically. Parents searching for a small, high-performing public elementary school in Missouri will find few options that match what the data shows here.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 116 students, North Andrew 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 8.3:1, North Andrew 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, North Andrew 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.6Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,716

North Andrew Elem. — Students at North Andrew Elem. score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.3%
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
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
62%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How North Andrew Elem. Compares

See how North Andrew Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.5/10
100th percentile in MO
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

9120 HWY 48, Rosendale, MO 64483

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Andrew Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AVENUE CITY ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Cosby), a more accessible option. Another option is OAK GROVE ELEM (rated 7.4/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), a more accessible option. Additionally, AMAZONIA ELEM. (rated 7.2/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Amazonia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rosendale, see our Rosendale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.7 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH ANDREW MIDDLE Rosendale 0.0 mi 7.7
NORTH ANDREW HIGH Rosendale 0.0 mi 6.9
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CTR Savannah 6.9 mi 5.3
MINNIE CLINE ELEM. Savannah 7.3 mi 2.8
SAVANNAH HIGH Savannah 7.2 mi 5.5
SAVANNAH MIDDLE Savannah 7.6 mi 7.1
AMAZONIA ELEM. Amazonia 10.2 mi 7.2
SOUTH NODAWAY ELEM. Barnard 10.0 mi 6.8
SOUTH NODAWAY HIGH Barnard 10.0 mi 9.0
HOSANNA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Joseph 11.9 mi
JOHN GLENN ELEM. St. Joseph 14.4 mi 5.8
AVENUE CITY ELEM. Cosby 13.7 mi 8.0
Nodaway-Holt MS/HS Graham 14.0 mi 6.6
PERSHING ELEM. St. Joseph 15.8 mi 5.1
ROBIDOUX MIDDLE St. Joseph 16.3 mi 7.0
OAK GROVE ELEM St. Joseph 16.8 mi 7.4
LINDBERGH ELEM. St. Joseph 17.3 mi 5.0
FIELD ELEM. St. Joseph 17.3 mi 5.6
HELENA ELEM. Helena 14.7 mi 4.1
LAFAYETTE HIGH St. Joseph 17.7 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64483 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,107

Median Home Value

$184,600

Median Rent

$767/mo

Population

530

College Educated

14.5%

Homeownership

90.3%

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Andrew Elem. has a median household income of $64,107. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,600, with a median rent of $767/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
JEFFERSON ELEM. Conception Jct, MO 9.4
MARION CO. ELEM. Philadelphia, MO 9.4
MARQUAND ELEM. Marquand, MO 9.6
LESTERVILLE ELEMENTARY Lesterville, MO 9.7
MARK TWAIN ELEM. Rueter, MO 9.3
MOUND CITY ELEM. Mound City, MO 9.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Andrew Elem.

What grades does North Andrew Elem. serve?

North Andrew Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend North Andrew Elem.?

North Andrew Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Andrew Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at North Andrew Elem. is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Andrew Elem. rank in MO?

North Andrew Elem. is ranked #10 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is North Andrew Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

North Andrew Elem. has a composite rating of 9.5 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 North Andrew Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Andrew Elem. has 63.7% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Andrew Elem. a charter school?

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

Is North Andrew Elem. a Title I school?

No, North Andrew Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Andrew Elem.?

21.6% of students at North Andrew 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (492/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Andrew County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORTH ANDREW CO. R-VI
District Enrollment
279
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,613
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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