Excellent
#71 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 3% in state
Osage Beach Elementary
Elementary School · CAMDENTON R-III
1241 Nichols Road, Osage Beach, MO 65065
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#71 of 2,221
In Osage Beach
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
CAMDENTON R-III
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Osage Beach Elementary
Osage Beach Elementary is a public elementary school in Osage Beach, MO, part of CAMDENTON R-III. Osage Beach Elementary serves approximately 222 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Osage Beach Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #71 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Osage Beach Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Osage Beach Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Osage Beach Elementary — Students at Osage Beach Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 10.0/10.
How Osage Beach Elementary Compares
See how Osage Beach Elementary 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
1241 Nichols Road, Osage Beach, MO 65065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Osage Beach Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE KING'S ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Lake Ozark), a more accessible option. Another option is HURRICANE DECK ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Sunrise Beach), a more accessible option. Additionally, DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Camdenton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Osage Beach, see our Osage Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Lake Ozark | 4.9 mi | 7.3 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Lake Ozark | 5.0 mi | 3.7 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Lake Ozark | 5.0 mi | 6.4 |
| OSAGE MIDDLE Osage Beach | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| OSAGE HIGH Osage Beach | 5.0 mi | 5.9 |
| OSAGE UPPER ELEM. Osage Beach | 5.0 mi | 5.0 |
| HURRICANE DECK ELEMENTARY Sunrise Beach | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| CAMDENTON HIGH Camdenton | 8.6 mi | 7.7 |
| OAK RIDGE INTERMEDIATE Camdenton | 9.0 mi | 7.7 |
| HAWTHORN ELEMENTARY Camdenton | 9.1 mi | 6.0 |
| DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY Camdenton | 9.2 mi | 6.8 |
| CAMDENTON MIDDLE Camdenton | 9.3 mi | 5.3 |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Camdenton | 10.3 mi | — |
| Little Tigers Learning Center Versailles | 13.0 mi | — |
| SOUTH ELEM. Eldon | 15.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ELDON UPPER ELEM. Eldon | 15.4 mi | 4.4 |
| ELDON HIGH Eldon | 16.0 mi | 7.2 |
| DOGWOOD HILLS SCHOOL Eldon | 16.1 mi | — |
| MILLER CO. ELEM. Tuscumbia | 14.0 mi | 5.8 |
| TUSCUMBIA HIGH Tuscumbia | 14.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,133
Median Home Value
$298,700
Median Rent
$796/mo
Population
6,730
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
57.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAKERSFIELD ELEM. Bakersfield, MO | 8.8 |
| PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. Springfield, MO | 8.8 |
| SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM. Mokane, MO | 8.8 |
| THAYER ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood, MO | 8.9 |
| THE SOULARD SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 8.9 |
| EAST LYNNE ELEM. East Lynne, MO | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Osage Beach Elementary
What grades does Osage Beach Elementary serve?
Osage Beach Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Osage Beach Elementary?
Osage Beach Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Osage Beach Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Osage Beach Elementary is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Osage Beach Elementary rank in MO?
Osage Beach Elementary ranks #71 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Osage Beach Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Osage Beach Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Osage Beach Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Osage Beach Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Osage Beach Elementary a charter school?
No, Osage Beach Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Osage Beach Elementary a Title I school?
No, Osage Beach Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Osage Beach Elementary?
39.2% of students at Osage Beach 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 222
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (573) 348-2461
Resources & Links
District
CAMDENTON R-III- District Enrollment
- 3,843
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,296
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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