Very Good
#468 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 21% in state
Virginia E. George Elem.
Elementary School · ALBANY R-III
202 S EAST ST, Albany, MO 64402
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#468 of 2,221
In Albany
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
ALBANY R-III
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Virginia E. George Elem.
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About Virginia E. George Elem.
Virginia E. George Elem. is a public elementary school in Albany, MO, part of ALBANY R-III. Virginia E.
George Elem. serves approximately 223 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Virginia E. George Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #468 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Virginia E. George Elem. show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Virginia E. George 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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Virginia E. George Elem. — Students at Virginia E. George Elem. score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 6.8/10.
How Virginia E. George Elem. Compares
See how Virginia E. George Elem. 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
202 S EAST ST, Albany, MO 64402
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Virginia E. George Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KING CITY ELEM. (rated 9.7/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby King City), which scores notably higher. Another option is STANBERRY ELEM. (rated 9.3/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Stanberry), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH HARRISON ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Bethany), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALBANY HIGH Albany | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ALBANY MIDDLE Albany | 0.3 mi | 9.5 |
| STANBERRY HIGH Stanberry | 11.3 mi | 7.0 |
| STANBERRY ELEM. Stanberry | 11.3 mi | 9.3 |
| WORTH CO. HIGH Grant City | 16.8 mi | 6.5 |
| WORTH CO. ELEMENTARY Grant City | 16.9 mi | 8.3 |
| KING CITY ELEM. King City | 16.7 mi | 9.7 |
| KING CITY HIGH King City | 16.7 mi | 8.2 |
| PATTONSBURG ELEM. Pattonsburg | 16.6 mi | 6.0 |
| PATTONSBURG HIGH Pattonsburg | 16.6 mi | 7.1 |
| SOUTH HARRISON ELEM. Bethany | 15.9 mi | 8.7 |
| SOUTH HARRISON HIGH Bethany | 16.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SOUTH HARRISON MIDDLE Bethany | 16.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Northeast Nodaway Elementary Ravenwood | 19.3 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTHEAST NODAWAY HIGH Ravenwood | 19.3 mi | 6.1 |
| MAYSVILLE ELEM. Maysville | 24.7 mi | 4.4 |
| MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH Maysville | 24.7 mi | 5.9 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. Conception Jct | 18.9 mi | 8.5 |
| JEFFERSON HIGH Conception Jct | 18.9 mi | 7.5 |
| UNION STAR ELEM. Union Star | 23.1 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,661
Median Home Value
$101,700
Median Rent
$534/mo
Population
2,258
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLOOMFIELD ELEM. Bloomfield, MO | 7.6 |
| CALEDONIA ELEM. Caledonia, MO | 7.6 |
| DEWEY ELEMENTARY Chillicothe, MO | 7.6 |
| FIELD ELEM. Chillicothe, MO | 7.6 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT ELEM. Lee'S Summit, MO | 7.6 |
| RED BRIDGE ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 7.6 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 223
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gentry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.0%
- Phone
- (660) 726-5621
Resources & Links
District
ALBANY R-III- District Enrollment
- 443
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,120
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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