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#973 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 44% in state

Based on limited data

Pineville Primary

Elementary School · MCDONALD CO. R-I

340 PLEASANT RIDGE RD, Anderson, MO 64831

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

107

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#973 of 2,221

In Anderson

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#5 of 10

MCDONALD CO. R-I

School environment

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Pineville Primary

6.7/10

Elementary School in Anderson · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Pineville Elem.

9.1/10

1.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Mcdonald County High

5.1/10

2.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Pineville Primary

Pineville Primary is a public elementary school in Anderson, MO, part of MCDONALD CO. R-I. Pineville Primary serves approximately 107 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

Pineville Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #973 of 2,221 schools in MO. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 107 students, Pineville Primary 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 Primary 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MO state average
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,363
Chronic Absenteeism8.4%

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Pineville Primary Compares

See how Pineville Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in MO
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.4%

Location

340 PLEASANT RIDGE RD, Anderson, MO 64831

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pineville Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROCKY COMFORT ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Rocky Comfort), which scores notably higher. Another option is WHITE ROCK ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Pineville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOODMAN ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Goodman), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.0 mi
School Distance Rating
PINEVILLE ELEM. Noel 1.6 mi 9.1
MCDONALD COUNTY HIGH Anderson 2.6 mi 5.1
ANDERSON MIDDLE Anderson 2.7 mi 6.4
ANDERSON ELEM. Anderson 3.1 mi 4.5
NOEL ELEM. Noel 6.5 mi 6.8
WHITE ROCK ELEM. Pineville 7.1 mi 8.4
GOODMAN ELEM. Goodman 9.1 mi 8.2
NOEL PRIMARY Southwest City 7.9 mi 6.2
GRAVETTE HIGH SCHOOL Gravette 13.2 mi 6.5
GRAVETTE HOLINESS BIBLE SCHOOL Gravette 13.2 mi
GRAVETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Gravette 13.4 mi 7.9
GRAVETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY Gravette 13.5 mi 6.9
GLENN DUFFY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gravette 13.6 mi 5.2
ROCKY COMFORT ELEM. Rocky Comfort 12.8 mi 8.7
SOUTHWEST CITY ELEM. Southwest City 13.3 mi 4.7
MIDDLE SCH. Neosho 16.4 mi 6.5
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM. Neosho 16.8 mi 7.2
NEOSHO JR. HIGH Neosho 17.0 mi 7.0
COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bella Vista 15.4 mi 7.9
SOUTH ELEM. Neosho 17.0 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,589

Median Home Value

$147,700

Median Rent

$777/mo

Population

6,288

College Educated

15.1%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

38.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GIDEON ELEM. Gideon, MO 6.7
HORACE MANN LABORATORY SCHOOL Maryville, MO 6.7
LIBERAL ELEM. Liberal, MO 6.7
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Poplar Bluff, MO 6.7
WALNUT GROVE ELEM. Walnut Grove, MO 6.7
WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waynesville, MO 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pineville Primary

What grades does Pineville Primary serve?

Pineville Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Pineville Primary?

Pineville Primary has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pineville Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Pineville Primary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pineville Primary rank in MO?

Pineville Primary ranks #973 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Pineville Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Pineville Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pineville Primary a charter school?

No, Pineville Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pineville Primary a Title I school?

No, Pineville Primary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pineville Primary?

54.2% of students at Pineville Primary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
4 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
McDonald County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.4%

District

MCDONALD CO. R-I
District Enrollment
3,610
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,363
District Rank
#5 of 10

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