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#927 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 42% in state
Triway
Elementary School · EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI
PO BOX 208, Stella, MO 64867
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#927 of 2,221
In district
#1 of 3
EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Triway
Elementary School in Stella · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Triway
Triway is a public elementary school in Stella, MO, part of EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI. Triway serves approximately 449 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
Triway has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #927 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Triway show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Triway 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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Triway — Students at Triway score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 41 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: 8.0/10.
How Triway Compares
See how Triway performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 208, Stella, MO 64867
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Triway may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROCKY COMFORT ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Rocky Comfort), which scores notably higher. Another option is WHITE ROCK ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Pineville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOODMAN ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Goodman), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stella, see our Stella schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROCKY COMFORT ELEM. Rocky Comfort | 4.8 mi | 8.7 |
| EAST NEWTON HIGH Granby | 8.0 mi | 6.6 |
| WHEATON ELEM. Wheaton | 8.0 mi | 4.5 |
| WHEATON HIGH Wheaton | 8.0 mi | 6.0 |
| GRANBY Granby | 11.0 mi | 5.2 |
| BENTON ELEM. Neosho | 10.8 mi | 7.3 |
| SOUTH ELEM. Neosho | 12.1 mi | 7.1 |
| NEOSHO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Neosho | 12.2 mi | 6.2 |
| NEOSHO HIGH Neosho | 12.3 mi | 6.2 |
| FIELD EARLY CHILD./KDGN. CTR. Neosho | 12.6 mi | 3.3 |
| GOODMAN ELEM. Goodman | 11.9 mi | 8.2 |
| MIDDLE SCH. Neosho | 13.0 mi | 6.5 |
| WHITE ROCK ELEM. Pineville | 15.9 mi | 8.4 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM. Neosho | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
| NEOSHO JR. HIGH Neosho | 13.8 mi | 7.0 |
| DIAMOND HIGH Diamond | 16.8 mi | 6.7 |
| PINEVILLE ELEM. Noel | 15.7 mi | 9.1 |
| DIAMOND MIDDLE Diamond | 16.9 mi | 8.0 |
| DIAMOND ELEM. Diamond | 16.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ANDERSON MIDDLE Anderson | 15.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64867 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,583
Median Home Value
$154,300
Median Rent
$844/mo
Population
1,009
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
90.3%
Poverty Rate
24.2%
Median Age
32.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clearview Elementary Union, MO | 6.8 |
| DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY Camdenton, MO | 6.8 |
| DONIPHAN ELEM. Doniphan, MO | 6.8 |
| HOLLISTER ELEM. Hollister, MO | 6.8 |
| MCKINLEY ELEM. Joplin, MO | 6.8 |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY Gladstone, MO | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Triway
What grades does Triway serve?
Triway serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Triway?
Triway has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Triway?
The student-teacher ratio at Triway is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Triway rank in MO?
Triway ranks #927 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Triway's MySchoolScout rating?
Triway has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Triway?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Triway has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Triway a charter school?
No, Triway is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Triway a Title I school?
No, Triway is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Triway?
73.3% of students at Triway 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
- 449
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Newton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (417) 628-3227
Resources & Links
District
EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI- District Enrollment
- 1,500
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,806
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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