Below Average
#1804 of 2,221 schools in MO
S.m Rissler Elementary School
Elementary School · Trenton R-ix · Trenton, MO
A Trenton R-ix elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
804 W 4th Terr, Trenton, MO 64683
- Math 44% vs MO 49% (2025)
- Reading 33% vs MO 48% (2025)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at S.m Rissler Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 39% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
49.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where S.m Rissler Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated870/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Trenton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,000
Median home value
$107,200
Median rent
$711/mo
College educated
16.4%
Homeownership
67.5%
Poverty rate
16.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64683; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant View Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–8 | 3.4 mi | 151 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Trenton R-ix
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $11,798NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
S.m Rissler Elementary School is listed in TRENTON R-IX; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About S.m Rissler Elementary School
S.m Rissler Elementary School is a public elementary school in Trenton, MO, part of Trenton R-ix, serving approximately 438 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,804 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about S.m Rissler Elementary School
What grades does S.m Rissler Elementary School serve?
S.m Rissler Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend S.m Rissler Elementary School?
S.m Rissler Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at S.m Rissler Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at S.m Rissler Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does S.m Rissler Elementary School rank in MO?
S.m Rissler Elementary School ranks #1,804 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is S.m Rissler Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
S.m Rissler Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 S.m Rissler Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, S.m Rissler Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is S.m Rissler Elementary School a charter school?
No, S.m Rissler Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is S.m Rissler Elementary School a Title I school?
No, S.m Rissler Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for S.m Rissler Elementary School?
49.1% of students at S.m Rissler Elementary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Grundy County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (660) 359-2228
- Area population (ZIP 64683)
- 7,648
- Area average commute
- 15.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64683; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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