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#1661 of 2,221 schools in MO
Washington-franklin Elem.
Elementary School · Farmington R-vii · Farmington, MO
A Farmington R-vii elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 570, Farmington, MO 63640
- Math 47% vs MO 49% (2025)
- Reading 57% vs MO 48% (2025)
- 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Washington-franklin Elem. score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2021, reaching 52% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (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 35 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Washington-franklin 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 73Very Walkable
- Bike 55Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,085/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Farmington), 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
$55,926
Median home value
$195,900
Median rent
$857/mo
College educated
18%
Homeownership
64.5%
Poverty rate
15.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63640; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 123 | Compare → |
| St Paul Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 221 | Compare → |
| Jefferson Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 1–4 | 0.8 mi | 334 | Compare → |
| Roosevelt Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 1–4 | 0.9 mi | 395 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Farmington R-vii
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #6 of 7
- District spending per student
- $10,723NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Washington-franklin Elem. is listed in FARMINGTON R-VII; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Washington-franklin Elem.
Washington-franklin Elem. is a public elementary school in Farmington, MO, part of Farmington R-vii, serving approximately 346 students in grades 1st-4th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,661 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Washington-franklin Elem.
What grades does Washington-franklin Elem. serve?
Washington-franklin Elem. serves students in grades 1st through 4th.
How many students attend Washington-franklin Elem.?
Washington-franklin Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington-franklin Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington-franklin Elem. is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington-franklin Elem. rank in MO?
Washington-franklin Elem. ranks #1,661 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Washington-franklin Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Washington-franklin Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Washington-franklin Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington-franklin Elem. has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Washington-franklin Elem. a charter school?
No, Washington-franklin Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington-franklin Elem. a Title I school?
No, Washington-franklin Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington-franklin Elem.?
53.8% of students at Washington-franklin 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
- 1st – 4th
- Enrollment
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- St. Francois County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (573) 701-1350
- Area population (ZIP 63640)
- 28,800
- Area average commute
- 22.2 min
- Area median age
- 39.5
Official sources & links
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 63640; 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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