Excellent
#211 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 10% in state
Walt Disney Elem.
Elementary School · Marceline R-v · Marceline, MO
A Marceline R-v elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
420 E CALIFORNIA, Marceline, MO 64658
- Math 69% vs MO 47% (2025)
- Reading 56% vs MO 49% (2024)
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Walt Disney Elem. score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 7 points since 2021, reaching 69% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Walt Disney Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated808/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marceline), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,310
Median home value
$114,100
Median rent
$600/mo
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
81.5%
Poverty rate
19%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64658; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mc Cartan Memorial SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 48 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Marceline R-v
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $11,424NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Walt Disney Elem. is listed in MARCELINE R-V; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Walt Disney Elem.
Walt Disney Elem. is a public elementary school in Marceline, MO, part of Marceline R-v, serving approximately 324 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #211 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Walt Disney Elem.
What grades does Walt Disney Elem. serve?
Walt Disney Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Walt Disney Elem.?
Walt Disney Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walt Disney Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Walt Disney Elem. is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walt Disney Elem. rank in MO?
Walt Disney Elem. ranks #211 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Walt Disney Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Walt Disney Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Walt Disney Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Walt Disney Elem. has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Walt Disney Elem. a charter school?
No, Walt Disney Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walt Disney Elem. a Title I school?
No, Walt Disney Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walt Disney Elem.?
47.2% of students at Walt Disney 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
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.8%
- Phone
- (660) 376-2166
- Area population (ZIP 64658)
- 3,112
- Area median age
- 41.6
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 · 2024 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 MAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments / EdFacts · 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 64658; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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