Excellent
#282 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 13% in state
Schofield Elementary
Elementary School · REPUBLIC R-III
235 E. ANDERSON, Republic, MO 65738
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Republic
#4 of 7
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#189 of 1,202
In district
#4 of 8
REPUBLIC R-III
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Schofield Elementary
Schofield Elementary serves 470 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Republic, Missouri, and stands out as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking 66th among Missouri's 2,234 elementary schools, this regular public school consistently delivers strong academic results. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.7 to 1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention.
Academic performance is particularly impressive, with 73% of students achieving proficiency or above in math and 66% meeting or exceeding standards in English language arts and reading across all grade levels. Schofield Elementary serves families in the 65738 area, where the median household income is $66,504 and median home values are $170,700. The community shows a commitment to education, with 28% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 10.9% among its 20,507 residents.
Located on East Anderson Street, the school sits in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering students access to both community resources and a more intimate educational environment.
Score Breakdown
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Schofield Elementary — Students at Schofield Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
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: 8.0/10.
How Schofield Elementary Compares
See how Schofield Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 73% (2019) to 73% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 66% (2022).
Location
235 E. ANDERSON, Republic, MO 65738
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schofield Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MCBRIDE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SWEENY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Republic, see our Republic schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY Republic | 0.1 mi | 8.6 |
| PRICE ELEMENTARY Republic | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Republic | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| LYON ELEMENTARY Republic | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SWEENY ELEMENTARY Republic | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| REPUBLIC MIDDLE Republic | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| REPUBLIC HIGH Republic | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| CLEVER HIGH Clever | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| CLEVER ELEM. Clever | 6.4 mi | 6.6 |
| BILLINGS ELEM. Billings | 6.1 mi | 4.2 |
| BILLINGS SR. HIGH Billings | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR. Battlefield | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| WILSON CREEK GROUP HOME Springfield | 7.5 mi | — |
| WILLARD ORCHARD HILLS ELEM Springfield | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| COMMUNITY LEARNING CTR. Springfield | 7.5 mi | — |
| WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH Springfield | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| BOIS D'ARC ELEM. Bois D'Arc | 9.1 mi | 6.5 |
| MCBRIDE ELEM. Springfield | 7.4 mi | 8.5 |
| ADAH FULBRIGHT EARLY CHILDHOOD Springfield | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
| WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM. Springfield | 9.0 mi | 6.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Schofield Elementary has a median household income of $67,848. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,400, with a median rent of $1,069/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| CLEARWATER ELEMENTARY Piedmont, MO | 8.0 |
| ELLISON ELEM. St. Joseph, MO | 8.0 |
| EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Maryville, MO | 8.0 |
| FAIR GROVE ELEM. Fair Grove, MO | 8.0 |
| GRADEN ELEM. Parkville, MO | 8.0 |
| GREEN PINES ELEM. Wildwood, MO | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schofield Elementary
What grades does Schofield Elementary serve?
Schofield Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Schofield Elementary?
Schofield Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schofield Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Schofield Elementary is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schofield Elementary rank in MO?
Schofield Elementary is ranked #282 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Schofield Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Schofield Elementary has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Schofield Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Schofield Elementary has 72.0% math proficiency and 66.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Schofield Elementary a charter school?
No, Schofield Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schofield Elementary a Title I school?
No, Schofield Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schofield Elementary?
41.7% of students at Schofield 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (417) 732-3610
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
REPUBLIC R-III- District Enrollment
- 5,281
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,667
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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