Excellent
#38 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 2% in state
North Elem.
Elementary School · OZARK R-VI
3608 N HWY NN, Ozark, MO 65721
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#38 of 2,221
In Ozark
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 8
OZARK R-VI
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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North Elem.
Elementary School in Ozark · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About North Elem.
North Elem. is a public elementary school in Ozark, MO, part of OZARK R-VI. North Elem. serves approximately 515 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. North Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #38 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for North Elem. show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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North Elem. — Students at North Elem. score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How North Elem. Compares
See how North Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3608 N HWY NN, Ozark, MO 65721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTH ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is SEQUIOTA ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Springfield), a more accessible option. Additionally, ESPY ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Nixa), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ozark, see our Ozark schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OZARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Ozark | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| OZARK HIGH Ozark | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| OZARK JR. HIGH Ozark | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR Ozark | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| WEST ELEM. Ozark | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| SUMMIT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Nixa | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HIGH POINTE ELEM. Nixa | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| SOUTH ELEM. Ozark | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| EAST ELEM. Ozark | 3.6 mi | 6.1 |
| CENTURY ELEM. Nixa | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| JOHN THOMAS SCHOOL OF DISCOVER Nixa | 4.2 mi | 5.5 |
| NIXA JUNIOR HIGH Nixa | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER Nixa | 4.6 mi | 4.6 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Nixa | 4.6 mi | 4.8 |
| SEQUIOTA ELEM. Springfield | 6.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CHEROKEE MIDDLE Springfield | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ESPY ELEM. Nixa | 5.7 mi | 7.8 |
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. Springfield | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| MATHEWS ELEM. Nixa | 6.0 mi | 7.8 |
| NICHOLAS A. INMAN INTERMEDIATE Nixa | 6.1 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,552
Median Home Value
$253,700
Median Rent
$991/mo
Population
34,112
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLARENCE LAWSON ELEM. Jefferson City, MO | 9.1 |
| CRYSTAL CITY ELEM. Crystal City, MO | 9.1 |
| EMGE ELEM. O'Fallon, MO | 9.1 |
| OAK BROOK ELEM. Ballwin, MO | 9.1 |
| BARRETTS ELEM. Manchester, MO | 9.2 |
| BUCKNER ELEM. Independence, MO | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Elem.
What grades does North Elem. serve?
North Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend North Elem.?
North Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at North Elem. is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Elem. rank in MO?
North Elem. ranks #38 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is North Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
North Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 North Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Elem. has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is North Elem. a charter school?
No, North Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Elem. a Title I school?
No, North Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Elem.?
32.2% of students at North 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 515
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Christian County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (417) 582-5904
Resources & Links
District
OZARK R-VI- District Enrollment
- 5,964
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,197
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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