Excellent
#113 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 5% in state
Stockton Elem.
Elementary School · STOCKTON R-I
906 SOUTH ST, Stockton, MO 65785
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stockton
#1 of 4
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#80 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 4
STOCKTON R-I
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Stockton Elem.
Stockton Elem. is a public elementary school in Stockton, MO, part of the STOCKTON R-I. The school serves approximately 342 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.9th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 54% proficiency in math and 54% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $46,927, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
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What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Stockton Elem. 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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Stockton Elem. — Students at Stockton Elem. score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
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
→ 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: 8.4/10.
How Stockton Elem. Compares
See how Stockton Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
906 SOUTH ST, Stockton, MO 65785
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stockton Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENFIELD ELEM. (rated 6.4/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), a more accessible option. Another option is EL DORADO SPRINGS ELEM. (rated 6.2/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby El Dorado Springs), a more accessible option. Additionally, Dadeville R-II School (rated 5.9/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Dadeville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STOCKTON MIDDLE Stockton | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| LITTLE TIGER PRESCHOOL Stockton | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| STOCKTON HIGH Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| AGAPE BAPTIST ACADEMY Stockton | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| WINGS OF FAITH ACADEMY Stockton | 5.0 mi | — |
| FAIR PLAY ELEM. Fair Play | 12.5 mi | 4.8 |
| FAIR PLAY HIGH Fair Play | 12.5 mi | 8.1 |
| LITTLE STINGERS PRESCHOOL Fair Play | 12.5 mi | — |
| Dadeville R-II School Dadeville | 15.9 mi | 5.9 |
| DADEVILLE SR. HIGH Dadeville | 15.9 mi | 6.8 |
| HUMANSVILLE ELEM. Humansville | 14.2 mi | 5.6 |
| HUMANSVILLE HIGH Humansville | 14.2 mi | 7.6 |
| HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Humansville | 14.2 mi | 6.5 |
| GREENFIELD ELEM. Greenfield | 19.0 mi | 6.4 |
| EL DORADO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Dorado Springs | 16.7 mi | 7.1 |
| GREENFIELD HIGH Greenfield | 19.2 mi | 6.2 |
| EL DORADO SPRINGS ELEM. El Dorado Springs | 17.2 mi | 6.2 |
| EL DORADO SPRINGS MIDDLE El Dorado Springs | 17.3 mi | 5.5 |
| EL DORADO SPRINGS HIGH El Dorado Springs | 17.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Roscoe Elementary Osceola | 19.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65785 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,927
Median Home Value
$161,600
Median Rent
$774/mo
Population
5,538
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
49.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stockton Elem. has a median household income of $46,927. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,600, with a median rent of $774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| HAWTHORN ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 8.6 |
| HIGHCROFT RIDGE ELEM. Chesterfield, MO | 8.6 |
| LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 8.6 |
| MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY Republic, MO | 8.6 |
| MOUNT HOPE ELEM. O'Fallon, MO | 8.6 |
| MRH ELEMENTARY Richmond Heights, MO | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stockton Elem.
What grades does Stockton Elem. serve?
Stockton Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Stockton Elem.?
Stockton Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stockton Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Stockton Elem. is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stockton Elem. rank in MO?
Stockton Elem. is ranked #113 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Stockton Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Stockton Elem. has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Stockton Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stockton Elem. has 53.7% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stockton Elem. a charter school?
No, Stockton Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stockton Elem. a Title I school?
No, Stockton Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stockton Elem.?
51.8% of students at Stockton 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 342
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cedar County
- Phone
- (417) 276-5141
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
STOCKTON R-I- District Enrollment
- 952
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,357
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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