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Very Good

#838 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 38% in state

Qulin Elementary

Elementary School · TWIN RIVERS R-X

21 COUNTY ROAD 213, Qulin, MO 63961

Enrollment

117

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#838 of 2,221

In Qulin

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

TWIN RIVERS R-X

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Qulin Elementary

7.0/10

Elementary School in Qulin · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Qulin Middle

7.5/10

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6.8/10

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About Qulin Elementary

Qulin Elementary is a public elementary school in Qulin, MO, part of TWIN RIVERS R-X. Qulin Elementary serves approximately 117 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Qulin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #838 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Qulin Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.8
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 117 students, Qulin Elementary 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.

Qulin Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,792
Chronic Absenteeism8.5%

Qulin Elementary — Students at Qulin Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
46%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
41%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Qulin Elementary Compares

See how Qulin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
62th percentile in MO
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.5%

Location

21 COUNTY ROAD 213, Qulin, MO 63961

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Qulin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEELYVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Neelyville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Poplar Bluff), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CAMPBELL ELEM. (rated 6.8/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Campbell), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Qulin, see our Qulin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.5 mi
School Distance Rating
QULIN MIDDLE Qulin 0.3 mi 7.5
TWIN RIVERS HIGH Broseley 5.8 mi 6.8
ST TERESA SCHOOL Campbell 5.6 mi 5.0
FISK ELEMENTARY Fisk 13.3 mi 6.6
LAKE ROAD ELEM. Poplar Bluff 13.6 mi 4.5
EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Poplar Bluff 13.1 mi 4.1
CAMPBELL ELEM. Campbell 12.5 mi 6.8
CAMPBELL HIGH Campbell 12.5 mi 7.4
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Poplar Bluff 14.0 mi 6.7
PIGGOTT HIGH SCHOOL Piggott 15.1 mi 5.5
PIGGOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Piggott 15.2 mi 5.7
POPLAR BLUFF JR. HIGH Poplar Bluff 14.5 mi 3.7
FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Poplar Bluff 14.5 mi 6.9
POPLAR BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL Poplar Bluff 15.0 mi 5.7
SHADY GROVE SCHOOL Poplar Bluff 15.9 mi 4.0
O'NEAL ELEM. Poplar Bluff 16.0 mi 5.0
POPLAR BLUFF KINDERGARTEN CTR. Poplar Bluff 16.0 mi 4.9
POPLAR BLUFF EARLY CHILDHOOD C Poplar Bluff 16.0 mi 3.5
NEELYVILLE HIGH Neelyville 14.4 mi 7.1
NEELYVILLE ELEM. Neelyville 14.5 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63961 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$35,625

Median Home Value

$91,000

Median Rent

$639/mo

Population

1,655

College Educated

4.3%

Homeownership

66.2%

Poverty Rate

21.3%

Median Age

40.3

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CHRISTIAN CHAPEL ACADEMY Columbia, MO 7.0
HELENA ELEM. Helena, MO 7.0
LINN CO. ELEM. Purdin, MO 7.0
SHELL KNOB ELEM. Shell Knob, MO 7.0
SOUTH IRON ELEM. Annapolis, MO 7.0
SPRINGFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield, MO 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Qulin Elementary

What grades does Qulin Elementary serve?

Qulin Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Qulin Elementary?

Qulin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Qulin Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Qulin 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 Qulin Elementary rank in MO?

Qulin Elementary ranks #838 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Qulin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Qulin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Qulin Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Qulin Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Qulin Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Qulin Elementary a Title I school?

No, Qulin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Qulin Elementary?

62.4% of students at Qulin 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Butler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.5%

District

TWIN RIVERS R-X
District Enrollment
826
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,792
District Rank
#2 of 4

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