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#34 of 399 private schools in MO

Top 8% of private schools

Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School

Elementary School · Maryville, MO

A private elementary school in Maryville, MO serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

Private

800 UNIVERSITY DR, Maryville, MO 64468

  • 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+9.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+7.2 / 10
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School Day Length7.4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,250.6
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index14%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Enrollment110
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MO

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School 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 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,930/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Maryville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$53,757

Median home value

$200,300

Median rent

$772/mo

College educated

30.7%

Homeownership

52.8%

Poverty rate

21.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64468; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White92.7%
Two or More7.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Horace Mann Laboratory SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–60.1 mi113Compare →
Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–K0.8 mi150Compare →
Eugene Field Elem.Enrollment path unverified5.21–40.8 mi342Compare →
St Gregory Barbarigo SchoolPrivate · tuition5.3privatePK–81.1 mi124Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School is listed in Maryville, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School

Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School is a private elementary school in Maryville, MO, serving approximately 110 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #34 of 399 private schools in MO.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School

What grades does Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School serve?

Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School?

Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School rank in MO?

Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School ranks #34 of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School a private school?

Yes, Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School a religious school?

No, Nwmsu Horace Mann Laboratory School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
110
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.4 hours
Days Per Year
169 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
Nodaway County
Area population (ZIP 64468)
14,315
Area average commute
11.6 min
Area median age
29
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 64468; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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