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Success Elem.

Elementary School · SUCCESS R-VI

10341 HWY 17, Success, MO 65570

Enrollment

107

Student-Teacher

7.1:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri elementary schools

#867 of 1,202

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Success Elem.

SUCCESS ELEM. is a small rural public school nestled in the remote area of Success, Missouri, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 107 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, SUCCESS ELEM. offers individualized attention to each child’s learning needs. The dedicated staff includes 15 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support the academic growth and social development of their pupils.

While the school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks in the lower percentile among Missouri schools, it focuses on student development through a nurturing environment that caters to both academic needs and personal growth. In recent assessments, SUCCESS ELEM. has shown modest proficiency rates with 33% of students meeting or exceeding standards in ELA/Reading and 34% in Math. SUCCESS ELEM. is situated in a rural setting where the community values strong relationships between teachers, parents, and students.

The school plays an integral role in fostering a sense of belonging and support for its small but close-knit group of learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 107 students, Success Elem. is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, Success Elem. offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Success 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,371

Success Elem. — Students at Success Elem. score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Success Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
25th percentile in MO
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

10341 HWY 17, Success, MO 65570

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Success Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THAYER ELEM. (rated 9.1/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Ft. Leonard Wood), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLATO ELEM. (rated 7.3/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Plato), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WOOD ELEM. (rated 7.2/10, 23.5 miles away, in nearby Ft. Leonard Wood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Success, see our Success schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.6 mi
School Distance Rating
EXCEPTIONAL CHILD COOP. Houston 9.4 mi
PLATO ELEM. Plato 9.2 mi 7.3
PLATO HIGH Plato 9.2 mi 5.4
HOUSTON HIGH Houston 9.7 mi 5.5
HOUSTON ELEM. Houston 9.7 mi 5.8
HOUSTON MIDDLE Houston 9.7 mi 5.8
LICKING ELEM. Licking 13.2 mi 6.6
LICKING HIGH Licking 13.3 mi 6.5
RAYMONDVILLE ELEM. Raymondville 14.9 mi 6.3
Manes R-V School District Mountain Grove 15.4 mi 6.9
CABOOL ELEM. Cabool 20.6 mi 5.5
CABOOL MIDDLE Cabool 20.7 mi 7.1
CABOOL HIGH Cabool 20.7 mi 7.2
GENTRY RESIDENTIAL TREAT. FAC. Cabool 21.4 mi 7.8
THAYER ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood 22.3 mi 9.1
MOUNTAIN GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mountain Grove 21.8 mi 5.7
MOUNTAIN GROVE MIDDLE Mountain Grove 21.8 mi 6.8
MOUNTAIN GROVE ELEM. Mountain Grove 22.3 mi 3.7
WOOD ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood 23.5 mi 7.2
MOUNTAIN GROVE HIGH Mountain Grove 22.6 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$31,355

Median Home Value

$79,300

Median Rent

$868/mo

Population

730

College Educated

1.2%

Homeownership

95.5%

Poverty Rate

23.3%

Median Age

62.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Success Elem. has a median household income of $31,355. It is a community where 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $79,300, with a median rent of $868/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GREEN CITY ELEM. Green City, MO 5.3
HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Warrenton, MO 5.3
Labadie Elementary Labadie, MO 5.3
NORBORNE ELEM. Norborne, MO 5.3
ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Maryville, MO 5.3
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Freistatt, MO 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Success Elem.

What grades does Success Elem. serve?

Success Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Success Elem.?

Success Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Success Elem. is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Success Elem. rank in MO?

Success Elem. is ranked #1674 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Success Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Success Elem. has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Success Elem.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Success Elem. has 34.5% math proficiency and 32.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Success Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Success Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

97.2% of students at Success 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

County Safety
Average (577/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Texas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SUCCESS R-VI
District Enrollment
107
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,072
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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