Excellent
#71 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 3% in state
Osage Beach Elementary
Elementary School · Camdenton R-iii · Osage Beach, MO
A Camdenton R-iii elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1241 Nichols Road, Osage Beach, MO 65065
- Math 49% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 67% vs MO 46% (2025)
- 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Osage Beach Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2021, reaching 58% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39.2%
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.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Osage Beach Elementary 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 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,871/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Osage Beach), 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
$57,133
Median home value
$298,700
Median rent
$796/mo
College educated
27.3%
Homeownership
71.3%
Poverty rate
14.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65065; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 4.9 mi | 98 | Compare → |
| Heritage ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–2 | 5.0 mi | 396 | Compare → |
| Osage Upper Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 3–5 | 5.0 mi | 404 | Compare → |
| Dogwood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–2 | Not available | 618 | Compare → |
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.
Camdenton R-iii
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #1 of 7
- District spending per student
- $13,296NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Osage Beach Elementary is listed in CAMDENTON R-III; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Osage Beach Elementary
Osage Beach Elementary is a public elementary school in Osage Beach, MO, part of Camdenton R-iii, serving approximately 222 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #71 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 222
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (573) 348-2461
- Area population (ZIP 65065)
- 6,730
- Area average commute
- 20.4 min
- Area median age
- 57.2
Official sources & links
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 · 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · 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 65065; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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