Very Good
#667 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 30% in state
Skyline Elem.
Elementary School · SKYLINE R-II
RTE 72 BOX 486, Norwood, MO 65717
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#667 of 2,221
In Norwood
#3 of 3
public schools
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Skyline Elem.
Elementary School in Norwood · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Skyline Elem.
Skyline Elem. is a public elementary school in Norwood, MO, part of SKYLINE R-II. Skyline Elem. serves approximately 82 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Skyline Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #667 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Skyline Elem. show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 82 students, Skyline Elem. 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.
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, Skyline Elem. sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Skyline Elem. 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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Skyline Elem. — Students at Skyline Elem. score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 6.7/10.
How Skyline Elem. Compares
See how Skyline Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
RTE 72 BOX 486, Norwood, MO 65717
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Skyline Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORWOOD ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 10.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DORA ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Dora), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILDER ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Norwood, see our Norwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORWOOD ELEM. Norwood | 10.1 mi | 9.1 |
| NORWOOD HIGH Norwood | 10.1 mi | 8.5 |
| MANSFIELD JR. HIGH Mansfield | 12.4 mi | 8.9 |
| MANSFIELD HIGH Mansfield | 12.4 mi | 8.7 |
| WILDER ELEM. Mansfield | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
| AVA ELEM. Ava | 11.6 mi | 3.6 |
| AVA HIGH Ava | 11.7 mi | 7.3 |
| AVA MIDDLE Ava | 11.7 mi | 5.3 |
| MT ZION BIBLE SCHOOL Ava | 12.3 mi | — |
| OZARK REGIONAL JUVENILE DET CT Mountain Grove | 14.0 mi | — |
| SKYVIEW SCHOOL Mountain Grove | 15.0 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN GROVE HIGH Mountain Grove | 15.2 mi | 5.7 |
| MOUNTAIN GROVE ELEM. Mountain Grove | 15.5 mi | 4.2 |
| MOUNTAIN GROVE MIDDLE Mountain Grove | 15.9 mi | 6.3 |
| MOUNTAIN GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mountain Grove | 16.0 mi | 5.7 |
| HARTVILLE ELEM. Hartville | 19.9 mi | 4.0 |
| HARTVILLE HIGH Hartville | 19.9 mi | 7.0 |
| DORA ELEM. Dora | 18.6 mi | 8.3 |
| DORA HIGH Dora | 18.6 mi | 7.2 |
| OZARK MENNONITE SCHOOL Seymour | 18.1 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65717 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,713
Median Home Value
$162,800
Median Rent
$584/mo
Population
2,777
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEN VILLAGE PRIMARY ACADEMY Kansas City, MO | 7.2 |
| BUCKLIN ELEM. Bucklin, MO | 7.2 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Climax Springs, MO | 7.2 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Higginsville, MO | 7.2 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fulton, MO | 7.2 |
| WILLIAMSVILLE ELEM. Williamsville, MO | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Skyline Elem.
What grades does Skyline Elem. serve?
Skyline Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Skyline Elem.?
Skyline Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Skyline Elem. is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Skyline Elem. rank in MO?
Skyline Elem. ranks #667 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Skyline Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Skyline Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Skyline Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Skyline Elem. has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Skyline Elem. a charter school?
No, Skyline Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Skyline Elem. a Title I school?
No, Skyline Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skyline Elem.?
75.6% of students at Skyline 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (417) 683-4874
Resources & Links
District
SKYLINE R-II- District Enrollment
- 82
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,667
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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