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Stewartsville Elem.

Elementary School · STEWARTSVILLE C-2

902 BUCHANAN ST, Stewartsville, MO 64490

Enrollment

147

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#882 of 2,221

In Stewartsville

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

STEWARTSVILLE C-2

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Stewartsville Elem.

6.9/10

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6.6/10

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About Stewartsville Elem.

Stewartsville Elem. is a public elementary school in Stewartsville, MO, part of STEWARTSVILLE C-2. Stewartsville Elem. serves approximately 147 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Stewartsville Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #882 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Stewartsville Elem. show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above MO schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 147 students, Stewartsville 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.

Stewartsville 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.2% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,298
Chronic Absenteeism4.1%

Stewartsville Elem. — Students at Stewartsville Elem. score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 30 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
61.5%
2025
Math
59.2%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Stewartsville Elem. Compares

See how Stewartsville Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in MO
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.1%

Location

902 BUCHANAN ST, Stewartsville, MO 64490

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stewartsville Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EAST BUCHANAN ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Gower), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARKVIEW ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Cameron), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELLISON ELEM. (rated 7.4/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stewartsville, see our Stewartsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.9 mi
School Distance Rating
STEWARTSVILLE HIGH Stewartsville 0.0 mi 6.6
EAST BUCHANAN MIDDLE Easton 7.3 mi 5.5
OSBORN ELEM. Osborn 7.7 mi 6.9
OSBORN HIGH Osborn 7.7 mi 6.4
EAST BUCHANAN ELEM. Gower 11.1 mi 8.6
EAST BUCHANAN HIGH Gower 11.1 mi 6.2
MAYSVILLE ELEM. Maysville 12.0 mi 4.4
MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH Maysville 12.0 mi 5.9
PLATTSBURG HIGH Plattsburg 13.4 mi 6.3
ELLIS ELEM. Plattsburg 13.4 mi 6.1
CLINTON CO. R-III MIDDLE Plattsburg 13.5 mi 4.0
ELLISON ELEM. St. Joseph 11.2 mi 7.4
HELENA ELEM. Helena 13.7 mi 7.0
UNION STAR ELEM. Union Star 16.7 mi 6.3
UNION STAR HIGH Union Star 16.7 mi 6.8
UNION STAR PRESCHOOL Union Star 16.7 mi
RIVERBEND TREATMENT CTR. St. Joseph 13.2 mi
Lathrop High School Lathrop 16.2 mi 4.9
PARKVIEW ELEM. Cameron 13.8 mi 8.2
CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE Cameron 13.9 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64490 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,194

Median Home Value

$203,800

Median Rent

$891/mo

Population

1,858

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

84.6%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

39.6

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PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. Trenton, MO 6.9
ROUNTREE ELEM. Springfield, MO 6.9
ST CECILIA SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 6.9
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Farmington, MO 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stewartsville Elem.

What grades does Stewartsville Elem. serve?

Stewartsville Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Stewartsville Elem.?

Stewartsville Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewartsville Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Stewartsville Elem. is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stewartsville Elem. rank in MO?

Stewartsville Elem. ranks #882 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Stewartsville Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Stewartsville Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Stewartsville Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stewartsville Elem. has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Stewartsville Elem. a charter school?

No, Stewartsville Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stewartsville Elem. a Title I school?

No, Stewartsville Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewartsville Elem.?

25.2% of students at Stewartsville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
DeKalb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.1%

District

STEWARTSVILLE C-2
District Enrollment
260
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,298
District Rank
#1 of 2

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