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Very Good

#710 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 32% in state

North Elementary

Elementary School · WARSAW R-IX

PO BOX 307, Warsaw, MO 65355

Enrollment

336

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#710 of 2,221

In Warsaw

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

WARSAW R-IX

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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North Elementary

7.2/10

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

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7.1/10

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6.6/10

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About North Elementary

North Elementary is a public elementary school in Warsaw, MO, part of WARSAW R-IX. North Elementary serves approximately 336 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. North Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #710 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for North Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

North Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+2.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.7% (2024 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.2% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-23.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,756
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

North Elementary — Students at North Elementary score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 MAP)
ELA Proficiency 43.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.2% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 33 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
47%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
26.7%
ELA
28.4%
2025
ELA
36.3%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How North Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in MO
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
6.0/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
101%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

Location

PO BOX 307, Warsaw, MO 65355

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLE CAMP ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Cole Camp), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERMITAGE ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Hermitage), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Climax Springs), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Warsaw, see our Warsaw schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.2 mi
School Distance Rating
WARSAW HIGH SCHOOL Warsaw 2.9 mi 7.1
JOHN BOISE MIDDLE SCHOOL Warsaw 2.9 mi 6.6
SOUTH ELEMENTARY Edwards 7.7 mi 6.0
LINCOLN ELEM. Lincoln 10.5 mi 4.2
LINCOLN HIGH Lincoln 10.5 mi 8.4
LEESVILLE ELEM. Clinton 13.5 mi 5.8
COLE CAMP ELEM. Cole Camp 17.1 mi 8.6
COLE CAMP HIGH Cole Camp 17.1 mi 8.2
WINDSOR AMISH SCHOOLS Windsor 18.3 mi 5.0
LUTHERAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Cole Camp 17.6 mi 6.5
WHEATLAND ELEM. Wheatland 21.0 mi 6.5
WHEATLAND HIGH Wheatland 21.0 mi 7.1
HERMITAGE ELEM. Hermitage 21.4 mi 8.3
HERMITAGE HIGH Hermitage 21.4 mi 7.8
HERMITAGE MIDDLE Hermitage 21.4 mi 7.5
WINDSOR ELEM. Windsor 21.2 mi 6.2
WINDSOR HIGH Windsor 21.9 mi 5.7
CALHOUN ELEM. Calhoun 20.2 mi 6.0
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Climax Springs 20.2 mi 7.2
CLIMAX SPRINGS HIGH Climax Springs 20.2 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,109

Median Home Value

$173,400

Median Rent

$805/mo

Population

11,029

College Educated

13.6%

Homeownership

84.3%

Avg Commute

32.3 min

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Median Age

57.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BROOKFIELD ELEM. Brookfield, MO 7.2
CEDAR RIDGE PRIMARY Branson, MO 7.2
CENTRALIA INTERMEDIATE Centralia, MO 7.2
COLEMAN ELEM. St. Joseph, MO 7.2
FREDERICKTOWN ELEM. Fredericktown, MO 7.2
HAGEMANN ELEM. St. Louis, MO 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Elementary

What grades does North Elementary serve?

North Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend North Elementary?

North Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at North Elementary is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Elementary rank in MO?

North Elementary ranks #710 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is North Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

North Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is North Elementary a charter school?

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

Is North Elementary a Title I school?

No, North Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Elementary?

100.6% of students at North 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

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Benton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

District

WARSAW R-IX
District Enrollment
1,326
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,756
District Rank
#1 of 4

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