Excellent
#297 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 13% in state
Taneyville Elem.
Elementary School · TANEYVILLE R-II
302 MYRTLE ST, Taneyville, MO 65759
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#297 of 2,221
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Taneyville Elem.
Elementary School in Taneyville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Taneyville Elem.
Taneyville Elem. is a public elementary school in Taneyville, MO, part of TANEYVILLE R-II. Taneyville Elem. serves approximately 166 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Taneyville Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #297 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Taneyville Elem. show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 166 students, Taneyville 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.
Taneyville 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
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Taneyville Elem. — Students at Taneyville Elem. score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 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: 6.9/10.
How Taneyville Elem. Compares
See how Taneyville Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
302 MYRTLE ST, Taneyville, MO 65759
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taneyville Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRADLEYVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Bradleyville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOLLISTER EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR (rated 7.1/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Hollister), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HOLLISTER ELEM. (rated 6.8/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Hollister), a more accessible option. For more schools in Taneyville, see our Taneyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Forsyth | 5.1 mi | 8.1 |
| FORSYTH ELEM. Forsyth | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| FORSYTH HIGH Forsyth | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| FORSYTH MIDDLE Forsyth | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| BRADLEYVILLE ELEM. Bradleyville | 7.9 mi | 8.5 |
| BRADLEYVILLE HIGH Bradleyville | 7.9 mi | 5.8 |
| KIRBYVILLE MIDDLE Kirbyville | 9.0 mi | 9.2 |
| KIRBYVILLE ELEM. Kirbyville | 10.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CHADWICK ELEMENTARY Chadwick | 12.9 mi | 5.3 |
| CHADWICK HIGH Chadwick | 12.9 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLLISTER HIGH Hollister | 11.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HOLLISTER MIDDLE Hollister | 11.9 mi | 7.3 |
| BRANSON JR. HIGH Branson | 11.3 mi | 7.7 |
| BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY Branson | 11.2 mi | 4.8 |
| BRANSON HIGH Branson | 11.3 mi | 4.4 |
| HOLLISTER EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Hollister | 12.3 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLLISTER ELEM. Hollister | 12.3 mi | 6.8 |
| BUCHANAN INTERMEDIATE Branson | 11.3 mi | 6.8 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hollister | 12.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CEDAR RIDGE INTERMEDIATE Branson | 12.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65759 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,595
Median Home Value
$155,100
Median Rent
$675/mo
Population
1,033
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 8.1 |
| BISSETT ELEM. Springfield, MO | 8.1 |
| FRANKLIN CO. ELEM. New Haven, MO | 8.1 |
| HUDSON ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 8.1 |
| LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO | 8.1 |
| SWEET SPRINGS ELEM. Sweet Springs, MO | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taneyville Elem.
What grades does Taneyville Elem. serve?
Taneyville Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Taneyville Elem.?
Taneyville Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taneyville Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Taneyville Elem. is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taneyville Elem. rank in MO?
Taneyville Elem. ranks #297 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Taneyville Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Taneyville Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Taneyville Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Taneyville Elem. has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Taneyville Elem. a charter school?
No, Taneyville Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taneyville Elem. a Title I school?
No, Taneyville Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taneyville Elem.?
66.3% of students at Taneyville 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 166
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Taney County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (417) 546-5803
Resources & Links
District
TANEYVILLE R-II- District Enrollment
- 166
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,162
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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