Very Good
#640 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 29% in state
Robinson School
Elementary School · AURORA R-VIII
1044 S LINCOLN AVE, Aurora, MO 65605
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
3rd – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Aurora
#1 of 4
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#362 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 4
AURORA R-VIII
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Robinson School
ROBINSON SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school located in Aurora, Missouri. Serving students from third through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 538 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting is nestled within a small town atmosphere.
ROBINSON SCHOOL currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10, placing it at the 50th percentile among Missouri schools, ranked #1130 out of 2234 institutions. In terms of academic performance, students achieve an average proficiency rate of 36% in ELA and reading, and 35% in math. While there is room for improvement in academic scores, Robinson School focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment.
The school's location within a close-knit town setting provides a warm and nurturing atmosphere for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Robinson School — Students at Robinson School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 8.6/10.
How Robinson School Compares
See how Robinson School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 35% (2019) to 36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 33% (2019) to 35% (2022).
Location
1044 S LINCOLN AVE, Aurora, MO 65605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robinson School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOUNT VERNON INTERMEDIATE (rated 7.9/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CRANE ELEM. (rated 7.2/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Crane), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MOUNT VERNON ELEM. (rated 6.5/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AURORA HIGH Aurora | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| AURORA JR. HIGH Aurora | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| PATE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Aurora | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| AURORA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Aurora | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| VERONA ELEM. Verona | 3.7 mi | 4.2 |
| VERONA HIGH Verona | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
| MARIONVILLE ELEM Marionville | 5.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MARIONVILLE MIDDLE Marionville | 5.4 mi | 8.3 |
| MARIONVILLE HIGH Marionville | 6.4 mi | 7.1 |
| MOUNT VERNON ELEM. Mount Vernon | 10.4 mi | 6.5 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monett | 9.1 mi | 7.0 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER Mount Vernon | 10.4 mi | 6.8 |
| MOUNT VERNON MIDDLE Mount Vernon | 10.7 mi | 5.2 |
| CRANE ELEM. Crane | 9.8 mi | 7.2 |
| CRANE HIGH Crane | 9.9 mi | 7.7 |
| MOUNT VERNON HIGH Mount Vernon | 11.7 mi | 2.9 |
| MOUNT VERNON INTERMEDIATE Mount Vernon | 11.7 mi | 7.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Freistatt | 10.2 mi | 5.3 |
| MT. VERNON TREATMENT CTR. Mt. Vernon | 11.8 mi | 7.8 |
| MONETT MIDDLE Monett | 10.3 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,815
Median Home Value
$135,800
Median Rent
$754/mo
Population
11,611
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robinson School has a median household income of $52,815. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,800, with a median rent of $754/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER DONIPHAN ELEM. Liberty, MO | 7.1 |
| BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berkeley, MO | 7.1 |
| BLEVINS ELEM. Eureka, MO | 7.1 |
| BOLIVAR INTERMEDIATE SCH. Bolivar, MO | 7.1 |
| CARDEN PARK ELEM St. Joseph, MO | 7.1 |
| CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER Carthage, MO | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robinson School
What grades does Robinson School serve?
Robinson School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Robinson School?
Robinson School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robinson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robinson School 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 Robinson School rank in MO?
Robinson School is ranked #640 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Robinson School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robinson School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Robinson School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robinson School has 34.7% math proficiency and 35.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robinson School a charter school?
No, Robinson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robinson School a Title I school?
No, Robinson School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robinson School?
64.7% of students at Robinson School 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lawrence County
- Phone
- (417) 678-5651
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AURORA R-VIII- District Enrollment
- 1,869
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,773
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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