Below Average
#1888 of 2,221 schools in MO
Reeds Spring Elementary
Elementary School · REEDS SPRING R-IV
300 WOLVES LN, Reeds Spring, MO 65737
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
2nd – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,888 of 2,221
In Reeds Spring
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
REEDS SPRING R-IV
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Reeds Spring Elementary
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About Reeds Spring Elementary
Reeds Spring Elementary is a public elementary school in Reeds Spring, MO, part of REEDS SPRING R-IV. Reeds Spring Elementary serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Reeds Spring Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,888 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Reeds Spring Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.0
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Reeds Spring 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
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Reeds Spring Elementary — Students at Reeds Spring Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 2.8/10.
How Reeds Spring Elementary Compares
See how Reeds Spring 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
300 WOLVES LN, Reeds Spring, MO 65737
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reeds Spring Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Branson), which scores notably higher. Another option is REEDS SPRING PRIMARY (rated 7.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CEDAR RIDGE PRIMARY (rated 7.2/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Branson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reeds Spring, see our Reeds Spring schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE Reeds Spring | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| REEDS SPRING PRIMARY Reeds Spring | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| REEDS SPRING MIDDLE Reeds Spring | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| REEDS SPRING HIGH Reeds Spring | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| GALENA HIGH Galena | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| GALENA-ABESVILLE ELEM. Galena | 8.0 mi | 5.7 |
| TRI LAKES SPECIAL SERV CO-OP Branson | 8.8 mi | 4.9 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spokane | 10.2 mi | — |
| BUCHANAN INTERMEDIATE Branson | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY Branson | 9.0 mi | 4.8 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY Branson | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| BRANSON HIGH Branson | 9.1 mi | 4.4 |
| CEDAR RIDGE PRIMARY Branson | 9.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SPOKANE HIGH Spokane | 10.6 mi | 5.0 |
| CEDAR RIDGE INTERMEDIATE Branson | 9.5 mi | 7.0 |
| SPOKANE MIDDLE Spokane | 10.6 mi | 7.7 |
| BRANSON JR. HIGH Branson | 10.5 mi | 7.7 |
| SCHOOL OF THE OZARKS Point Lookout | 11.6 mi | 6.4 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hollister | 12.1 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLLISTER EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Hollister | 13.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65737 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,713
Median Home Value
$242,100
Median Rent
$919/mo
Population
8,279
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
48.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL ELEM. Pierce City, MO | 4.5 |
| COLUMBIA ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. St. Louis, MO | 4.5 |
| IVELAND ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 4.5 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO | 4.5 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 4.5 |
| LAKE ROAD ELEM. Poplar Bluff, MO | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reeds Spring Elementary
What grades does Reeds Spring Elementary serve?
Reeds Spring Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.
How many students attend Reeds Spring Elementary?
Reeds Spring Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reeds Spring Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Reeds Spring Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reeds Spring Elementary rank in MO?
Reeds Spring Elementary ranks #1,888 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Reeds Spring Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Reeds Spring Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Reeds Spring Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reeds Spring Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Reeds Spring Elementary a charter school?
No, Reeds Spring Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reeds Spring Elementary a Title I school?
No, Reeds Spring Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reeds Spring Elementary?
59.8% of students at Reeds Spring 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
- 2nd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Stone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (417) 272-1735
Resources & Links
District
REEDS SPRING R-IV- District Enrollment
- 1,792
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,413
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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