Excellent
#129 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 6% in state
Price Elementary
Elementary School · REPUBLIC R-III
518 N HAMPTON AVE., Republic, MO 65738
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#129 of 2,221
In Republic
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 8
REPUBLIC R-III
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Price Elementary
Price Elementary is a public elementary school in Republic, MO, part of REPUBLIC R-III. Price Elementary serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Price Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #129 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Price Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Price Elementary — Students at Price Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 9.3/10.
How Price Elementary Compares
See how Price 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
518 N HAMPTON AVE., Republic, MO 65738
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Price Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LYON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SWEENY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Springfield), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Republic, see our Republic schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Republic | 0.1 mi | 3.3 |
| SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARY Republic | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY Republic | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| LYON ELEMENTARY Republic | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| SWEENY ELEMENTARY Republic | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| REPUBLIC MIDDLE Republic | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| REPUBLIC HIGH Republic | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| CLEVER HIGH Clever | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CLEVER ELEM. Clever | 6.5 mi | 7.8 |
| BILLINGS ELEM. Billings | 6.3 mi | 5.4 |
| BILLINGS SR. HIGH Billings | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR. Battlefield | 6.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WILSON CREEK GROUP HOME Springfield | 7.3 mi | — |
| WILLARD ORCHARD HILLS ELEM Springfield | 7.6 mi | 7.8 |
| COMMUNITY LEARNING CTR. Springfield | 7.3 mi | — |
| WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH Springfield | 7.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MCBRIDE ELEM. Springfield | 7.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BOIS D'ARC ELEM. Bois D'Arc | 9.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ADAH FULBRIGHT EARLY CHILDHOOD Springfield | 7.5 mi | 3.8 |
| WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM. Springfield | 8.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65738 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,848
Median Home Value
$195,400
Median Rent
$1,069/mo
Population
21,117
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELAIR ELEM. Jefferson City, MO | 8.6 |
| COLE CAMP ELEM. Cole Camp, MO | 8.6 |
| EAST BUCHANAN ELEM. Gower, MO | 8.6 |
| EDISON ELEM. St. Joseph, MO | 8.6 |
| IBERIA ELEM. Iberia, MO | 8.6 |
| KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM. Belton, MO | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Price Elementary
What grades does Price Elementary serve?
Price Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Price Elementary?
Price Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Price Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Price Elementary is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Price Elementary rank in MO?
Price Elementary ranks #129 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Price Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Price Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Price Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Price Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is Price Elementary a charter school?
No, Price Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Price Elementary a Title I school?
No, Price Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Price Elementary?
40.9% of students at Price 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (417) 732-3690
Resources & Links
District
REPUBLIC R-III- District Enrollment
- 5,281
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,667
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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