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#1473 of 2,221 schools in MO

North Shelby Elem.

Elementary School · North Shelby · Shelbyville, MO

An elementary school in Shelbyville, MO where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3071 HWY 15, Shelbyville, MO 63469

  • Math 70% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 67% vs MO 47% (2024)
  • 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-9.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.7% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.5% (2024 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+20.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+15.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
District spending per student$14,204
Chronic Absenteeism3.8%

Students at North Shelby Elem. score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency70%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency67%(2024 MAP)
School
State
47%(2024 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2021, reaching 70% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
89%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

27.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where North Shelby Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,500

Median home value

$102,300

Median rent

$625/mo

College educated

18.3%

Homeownership

75.7%

Poverty rate

13.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63469; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

North Shelby

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$14,204NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Shelby Elem. is listed in NORTH SHELBY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Shelby Elem.

North Shelby Elem. is a public elementary school in Shelbyville, MO, part of North Shelby, serving approximately 160 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,473 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Shelby Elem.

What grades does North Shelby Elem. serve?

North Shelby Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend North Shelby Elem.?

North Shelby Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 160 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at North Shelby Elem. is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Shelby Elem. rank in MO?

North Shelby Elem. ranks #1,473 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is North Shelby Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

North Shelby Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Shelby Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Shelby Elem. has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is North Shelby Elem. a charter school?

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

Is North Shelby Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

27.5% of students at North Shelby 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Shelby County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.8%
Area population (ZIP 63469)
853
Area median age
44.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 MAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments / EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63469; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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