Very Good
#468 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 21% in state
Virginia E. George Elem.
Elementary School · Albany R-iii · Albany, MO
An Albany R-iii elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
202 S EAST ST, Albany, MO 64402
- Math 61% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 40% vs MO 48% (2025)
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Virginia E. George Elem. score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 51% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Virginia E. George Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,661
Median home value
$101,700
Median rent
$534/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
72.2%
Poverty rate
15%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64402; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Albany R-iii
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $13,120NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Virginia E. George Elem. is listed in ALBANY R-III; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Virginia E. George Elem.
Virginia E. George Elem. is a public elementary school in Albany, MO, part of Albany R-iii, serving approximately 223 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #468 of 2,221 schools in MO.
State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Virginia E. George Elem.
What grades does Virginia E. George Elem. serve?
Virginia E. George Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Virginia E. George Elem.?
Virginia E. George Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia E. George Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Virginia E. George Elem. is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Virginia E. George Elem. rank in MO?
Virginia E. George Elem. ranks #468 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Virginia E. George Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Virginia E. George Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Virginia E. George Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Virginia E. George Elem. has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Virginia E. George Elem. a charter school?
No, Virginia E. George Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Virginia E. George Elem. a Title I school?
No, Virginia E. George Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Virginia E. George Elem.?
48.4% of students at Virginia E. George 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 223
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gentry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.0%
- Phone
- (660) 726-5621
- Area population (ZIP 64402)
- 2,258
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 43.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64402; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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