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#1399 of 2,221 schools in MO
South Point Elementary
Elementary School · Washington · Washington, MO
A Washington elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4328 St. Johns Road, Washington, MO 63090
- Math 41% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 44% vs MO 46% (2025)
- 11:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at South Point Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 22 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (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 42 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where South Point Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- City Safety: High1,515/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Washington), 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
$83,966
Median home value
$260,700
Median rent
$873/mo
College educated
33.4%
Homeownership
73.6%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63090; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8 | PK–8 | 3.2 mi | 90 | Compare → |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2 | PK–8 | 3.4 mi | 343 | Compare → |
| Immanuel LutheranPrivate · tuition | 5.7 | PK–8 | 4.3 mi | 138 | Compare → |
| St Francis Borgia Grade SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.1 | PK–8 | 4.4 mi | 258 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Washington
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #8 of 10
- District spending per student
- $13,537NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
South Point Elementary is listed in WASHINGTON; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About South Point Elementary
South Point Elementary is a public elementary school in Washington, MO, part of Washington, serving approximately 407 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,399 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about South Point Elementary
What grades does South Point Elementary serve?
South Point Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend South Point Elementary?
South Point Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Point Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at South Point Elementary is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Point Elementary rank in MO?
South Point Elementary ranks #1,399 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is South Point Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
South Point Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 South Point Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Point Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is South Point Elementary a charter school?
No, South Point Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Point Elementary a Title I school?
No, South Point Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Point Elementary?
35.6% of students at South Point 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (636) 231-2700
- Area population (ZIP 63090)
- 22,471
- Area average commute
- 22.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.2
Official sources & links
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 63090; 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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