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#1017 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 46% in state

Schuyler Co. Elem.

Elementary School · SCHUYLER CO. R-I

21701 Highway 63, Queen City, MO 63561

Enrollment

342

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Queen City

#2 of 2

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#546 of 1,202

In district

#2 of 2

SCHUYLER CO. R-I

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Schuyler Co. Elem.

SCHUYLER CO. ELEM., located in the remote rural area of Queen City, Missouri, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 342 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, SCHUYLER CO.

ELEM. offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The school has 33 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting the academic growth of their students. According to MySchoolScout’s metrics, SCHUYLER CO.

ELEM. holds a rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks at #1301 out of 2234 schools in Missouri, placing it in the 42nd percentile for state performance. In terms of academic proficiency, 42% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 34% meet this standard in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on further development and support.

Despite its challenges, SCHUYLER CO. ELEM. provides a strong foundation for its students in a close-knit rural community setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Schuyler Co. Elem. may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,853

Schuyler Co. Elem. — Students at Schuyler Co. Elem. score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 33.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
42%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Schuyler Co. Elem. Compares

See how Schuyler Co. Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in MO
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

21701 Highway 63, Queen City, MO 63561

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Schuyler Co. Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ADAIR CO. ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Brashear), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAY MILLER ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Kirksville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Kirksville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Queen City, see our Queen City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.8 mi
School Distance Rating
SCHUYLER CO. HIGH Queen City 0.0 mi 8.1
LIFE CHURCH SCHOOL Kirksville 14.6 mi
MARY IMMACULATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kirksville 15.7 mi 5.4
ADAIR CO. ELEM. Novinger 14.9 mi 5.7
ADAIR CO. HIGH Novinger 14.9 mi 6.2
RAY MILLER ELEM. Kirksville 16.1 mi 7.9
KIRKSVILLE SR. HIGH Kirksville 16.4 mi 5.3
KIRKSVILLE PRIMARY Kirksville 16.5 mi 6.8
WILLIAM MATTHEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Kirksville 16.5 mi 5.5
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kirksville 16.8 mi 7.4
Moulton Elementary School Moulton 19.3 mi 4.0
Moulton-Udell High School Moulton 19.3 mi 5.6
ADAIR CO. ELEM. Brashear 21.2 mi 8.6
ADAIR CO. HIGH Brashear 21.2 mi 9.0
DC Online Bloomfield 23.6 mi 4.5
Davis County Community High School Bloomfield 24.3 mi 5.1
Davis County Elementary Bloomfield 24.4 mi 6.0
Davis County Middle School Bloomfield 24.4 mi 4.6
SCOTLAND CO. HIGH Memphis 20.7 mi 5.4
SCOTLAND CO. ELEM. Memphis 20.8 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63561 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,365

Median Home Value

$109,200

Median Rent

$394/mo

Population

1,069

College Educated

7.7%

Homeownership

71.5%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Schuyler Co. Elem. has a median household income of $55,365. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,200, with a median rent of $394/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ADVANCE ELEM. Advance, MO 6.5
ARCHIE ELEMENTARY Archie, MO 6.5
BOONE ELEM. Troy, MO 6.5
COLUMBIA ELEM. COMM. ED. CTR. St. Louis, MO 6.5
FREDERICKTOWN ELEM. Fredericktown, MO 6.5
GERALD ELEM. Gerald, MO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Schuyler Co. Elem.

What grades does Schuyler Co. Elem. serve?

Schuyler Co. Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Schuyler Co. Elem.?

Schuyler Co. Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Co. Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Co. Elem. is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Schuyler Co. Elem. rank in MO?

Schuyler Co. Elem. is ranked #1017 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Schuyler Co. Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Schuyler Co. Elem. has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Schuyler Co. Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Schuyler Co. Elem. has 33.7% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Schuyler Co. Elem. a charter school?

No, Schuyler Co. Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Schuyler Co. Elem. a Title I school?

No, Schuyler Co. Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schuyler Co. Elem.?

56.7% of students at Schuyler Co. Elem. 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
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Schuyler County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SCHUYLER CO. R-I
District Enrollment
589
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,732
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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