Very Good
#827 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 37% in state
South Iron Elem.
Elementary School · SOUTH IRON CO. R-I
210 SCHOOL ST, Annapolis, MO 63620
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#827 of 2,221
In Annapolis
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
SOUTH IRON CO. R-I
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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South Iron Elem.
Elementary School in Annapolis · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About South Iron Elem.
South Iron Elem. is a public elementary school in Annapolis, MO, part of SOUTH IRON CO. R-I. South Iron Elem. serves approximately 124 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio.
South Iron Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #827 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for South Iron Elem. show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 124 students, South Iron 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 8.3:1 students to teachers, South Iron Elem. sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
South Iron 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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South Iron Elem. — Students at South Iron Elem. score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.9%
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: 5.4/10.
How South Iron Elem. Compares
See how South Iron Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
210 SCHOOL ST, Annapolis, MO 63620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Iron Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LESTERVILLE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Lesterville), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARCADIA VALLEY ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Ironton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ELLINGTON ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Ellington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Annapolis, see our Annapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH IRON HIGH Annapolis | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| LESTERVILLE ELEMENTARY Lesterville | 10.4 mi | 8.6 |
| LESTERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Lesterville | 10.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Lesterville | 10.4 mi | 3.9 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Piedmont | 13.0 mi | — |
| CLEARWATER HIGH Piedmont | 13.6 mi | 7.3 |
| CLEARWATER MIDDLE Piedmont | 13.6 mi | 3.9 |
| CLEARWATER ELEMENTARY Piedmont | 14.0 mi | 4.9 |
| ARCADIA VALLEY ELEM. Ironton | 16.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ARCADIA VALLEY MIDDLE Ironton | 16.4 mi | 4.0 |
| ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH Ironton | 16.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CENTERVILLE ELEM. Centerville | 15.0 mi | 5.3 |
| ABM MINISTRIES-LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Piedmont | 18.9 mi | — |
| ELLINGTON ELEMENTARY Ellington | 16.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Ellington | 16.8 mi | 6.5 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Silva | 18.2 mi | 4.4 |
| GREENVILLE HIGH Greenville | 21.1 mi | 7.6 |
| GREENVILLE JR. HIGH Greenville | 21.1 mi | 4.2 |
| GREENVILLE ELEM. Greenville | 21.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BELLEVIEW ELEM. Belleview | 24.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,917
Median Home Value
$122,200
Median Rent
$620/mo
Population
1,142
College Educated
9.2%
Homeownership
75.8%
Poverty Rate
31.4%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN CHAPEL ACADEMY Columbia, MO | 7.0 |
| GREEN RIDGE ELEM. Green Ridge, MO | 7.0 |
| HELENA ELEM. Helena, MO | 7.0 |
| LINN CO. ELEM. Purdin, MO | 7.0 |
| QULIN ELEMENTARY Qulin, MO | 7.0 |
| SHELL KNOB ELEM. Shell Knob, MO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Iron Elem.
What grades does South Iron Elem. serve?
South Iron Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend South Iron Elem.?
South Iron Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Iron Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at South Iron Elem. is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Iron Elem. rank in MO?
South Iron Elem. ranks #827 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is South Iron Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
South Iron Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 South Iron Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Iron Elem. has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is South Iron Elem. a charter school?
No, South Iron Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Iron Elem. a Title I school?
No, South Iron Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Iron Elem.?
83.9% of students at South Iron 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
- 124
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Iron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (573) 598-4240
Resources & Links
District
SOUTH IRON CO. R-I- District Enrollment
- 267
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,384
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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