Excellent
#87 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 4% in state
South Point Elementary
Elementary School · WASHINGTON
4328 St. Johns Road, Washington, MO 63090
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Washington
#1 of 4
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#63 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 10
WASHINGTON
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About South Point Elementary
South Point Elementary is a public elementary school in Washington, MO, part of the WASHINGTON. The school serves approximately 407 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 96.1th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math and 44% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,966, where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, South Point Elementary 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
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South Point Elementary — Students at South Point Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How South Point Elementary Compares
See how South Point Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 48% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 43% (2019) to 49% (2022).
Location
4328 St. Johns Road, Washington, MO 63090
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Point Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLEMAN ELEM. (rated 8.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Villa Ridge), with a very similar rating. Another option is Clearview Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Union), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Augusta Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Augusta), a more accessible option. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Villa Ridge | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Washington High School Washington | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Washington Middle Washington | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Augusta Elementary Augusta | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Marthasville | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN Washington | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ST FRANCIS BORGIA GRADE SCHOOL Washington | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ST. FRANCIS BORGIA HIGH SCHOOL Washington | 4.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Labadie Elementary Labadie | 4.8 mi | 5.3 |
| CROSSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Villa Ridge | 5.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Clearview Elementary Union | 5.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Washington West Elementary Washington | 5.6 mi | 7.0 |
| COLEMAN ELEM. Villa Ridge | 6.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Early Learning Center Washington | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| PRAIRIE DELL ELEMENTARY Union | 7.2 mi | 4.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Union | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| UNION MIDDLE Union | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Union | 7.1 mi | 4.8 |
| ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL Washington | 6.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,966
Median Home Value
$260,700
Median Rent
$873/mo
Population
22,471
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding South Point Elementary has a median household income of $83,966. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,700, with a median rent of $873/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MID RIVERS ELEM. St. Peters, MO | 8.7 |
| RIVER BEND ELEM. Chesterfield, MO | 8.7 |
| WILDWOOD ELEM. Sarcoxie, MO | 8.7 |
| HAWTHORN ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 8.6 |
| HIGHCROFT RIDGE ELEM. Chesterfield, MO | 8.6 |
| LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 8.6 |
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 is ranked #87 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is South Point Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
South Point Elementary has a composite rating of 8.7 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 South Point Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, South Point Elementary has 43.0% math proficiency and 44.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 3 Car-Dependent
- City Safety
- High (1,515/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (636) 231-2700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WASHINGTON- District Enrollment
- 3,488
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,537
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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