Excellent
#35 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 2% in state
Pineville Elem.
Middle School · MCDONALD CO. R-I
202 E 8TH ST, Noel, MO 64854
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
9.1
Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
9.1
Grades
3rd – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#35 of 2,221
In Noel
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 10
MCDONALD CO. R-I
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Pineville Elem.
Middle School in Noel · grades 3rd – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pineville Elem.
Pineville Elem. is a public middle school in Noel, MO, part of MCDONALD CO. R-I. Pineville Elem. serves approximately 130 students, and covers grades 3rd-8th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio.
Pineville Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #35 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Pineville Elem. show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- MO avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 130 students, Pineville Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Pineville Elem. 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
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Pineville Elem. — Students at Pineville Elem. score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Pineville Elem. Compares
See how Pineville Elem. 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
202 E 8TH ST, Noel, MO 64854
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pineville Elem. may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GRAVETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Gravette), a more accessible option. Another option is NOEL ELEM. (rated 6.8/10, 6.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, MIDDLE SCH. (rated 6.5/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Neosho), a more accessible option. For more schools in Noel, see our Noel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PINEVILLE PRIMARY Anderson | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ANDERSON MIDDLE Anderson | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| MCDONALD COUNTY HIGH Anderson | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| ANDERSON ELEM. Anderson | 4.7 mi | 4.5 |
| WHITE ROCK ELEM. Pineville | 5.4 mi | 8.4 |
| NOEL ELEM. Noel | 6.8 mi | 6.8 |
| GOODMAN ELEM. Goodman | 10.1 mi | 8.2 |
| NOEL PRIMARY Southwest City | 8.6 mi | 6.2 |
| GRAVETTE HIGH SCHOOL Gravette | 12.4 mi | 6.5 |
| GRAVETTE HOLINESS BIBLE SCHOOL Gravette | 12.5 mi | — |
| GRAVETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Gravette | 12.8 mi | 7.9 |
| GRAVETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY Gravette | 12.8 mi | 6.9 |
| GLENN DUFFY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gravette | 12.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ROCKY COMFORT ELEM. Rocky Comfort | 12.2 mi | 8.7 |
| COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bella Vista | 13.8 mi | 7.9 |
| CENTERTON GAMBLE ELEMENTARY Centerton | 15.6 mi | 7.7 |
| BENTONVILLE WEST HIGH SCHOOL Centerton | 15.8 mi | 8.5 |
| SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. Southwest City | 14.1 mi | 4.7 |
| MIDDLE SCH. Neosho | 17.5 mi | 6.5 |
| TRIWAY Stella | 15.7 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64854 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,173
Median Home Value
$92,400
Median Rent
$752/mo
Population
4,867
College Educated
10.4%
Homeownership
46.4%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
31.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KIRBYVILLE MIDDLE Kirbyville, MO | 9.2 |
| VALLEY PARK MIDDLE Valley Park, MO | 9.2 |
| MANSFIELD JR. HIGH Mansfield, MO | 8.9 |
| POLO MIDDLE Polo, MO | 9.3 |
| ALBANY MIDDLE Albany, MO | 9.5 |
| BRENTWOOD MIDDLE Brentwood, MO | 9.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pineville Elem.
What grades does Pineville Elem. serve?
Pineville Elem. serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.
How many students attend Pineville Elem.?
Pineville Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pineville Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Pineville Elem. is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pineville Elem. rank in MO?
Pineville Elem. ranks #35 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Pineville Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Pineville Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Pineville Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pineville Elem. has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pineville Elem. a charter school?
No, Pineville Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pineville Elem. a Title I school?
No, Pineville Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pineville Elem.?
61.5% of students at Pineville 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McDonald County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (417) 475-3900
Resources & Links
District
MCDONALD CO. R-I- District Enrollment
- 3,610
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,363
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
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