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Below Average

#1968 of 2,216 schools in MO

Based on limited data

Webster Primary Ctr.

Elementary School · WEBB CITY R-VII

700 N MAIN, Webb City, MO 64870

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

363

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

4.5

Grades

1st – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Webb City

#10 of 10

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#1,039 of 1,202

In district

#11 of 11

WEBB CITY R-VII

About Webster Primary Ctr.

WEBSTER PRIMARY CTR. is an elementary school located in the small suburban area of Webb City, Missouri. Serving grades one and two, the school has a total enrollment of 363 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 25 full-time equivalent teachers who focus on providing a nurturing educational environment for young learners.

WEBSTER PRIMARY CTR. operates as a regular public school and currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10, ranking it at the 24th percentile among Missouri schools. While there is no test score data available to provide specific academic performance details, the school continues to work on student development and offers supportive programs for its young students. Located in a small suburban setting, WEBSTER PRIMARY CTR. benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports local schools.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MO state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,445

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Webster Primary Ctr. Compares

See how Webster Primary Ctr. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
11th percentile in MO
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

700 N MAIN, Webb City, MO 64870

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Webster Primary Ctr. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCKINLEY ELEM. (rated 7.6/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Joplin), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARTERVILLE ELEM. (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Carterville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EUGENE FIELD ELEM. (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Webb City, see our Webb City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. Webb City 0.1 mi 5.0
HERITAGE PRESCHOOL Webb City 0.3 mi 5.3
WEBB CITY MIDDLE Webb City 0.3 mi 7.1
WEBB CITY HIGH Webb City 0.5 mi 5.5
WEBB CITY JR. HIGH Webb City 0.7 mi 7.5
EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Webb City 0.9 mi 6.3
MARK TWAIN ELEM. Webb City 1.0 mi 5.5
CARTERVILLE ELEM. Carterville 1.3 mi 6.8
BESS TRUMAN PRIMARY CTR. Webb City 3.1 mi 5.2
HARRY S. TRUMAN ELEM. Webb City 3.2 mi 6.3
COLLEGE VIEW SCHOOL Joplin 3.5 mi
ROYAL HEIGHTS ELEM. Joplin 3.5 mi 5.4
THOMAS JEFFERSON INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL Joplin 3.6 mi 7.8
COLLEGE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Joplin 3.7 mi 5.6
Dover Hill Elementary Joplin 4.4 mi 5.1
MCKINLEY ELEM. Joplin 4.9 mi 7.6
EASTMORLAND ELEM. Joplin 5.2 mi 4.0
PLEASANT VALLEY ELEM. Carthage 4.7 mi 3.1
EAST MIDDLE Joplin 5.8 mi 4.2
SOARING HEIGHTS ELEM. Joplin 5.8 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64870 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,619

Median Home Value

$166,000

Median Rent

$942/mo

Population

16,360

College Educated

29.9%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

16.8 min

Poverty Rate

18%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Webster Primary Ctr. has a median household income of $64,619. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,000, with a median rent of $942/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BARTLEY ELEM. Fulton, MO 4.5
DERBY RIDGE ELEM. Columbia, MO 4.5
JOHN T. HARTMAN ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 4.5
LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARY Kansas City, MO 4.5
MCNAIR ELEM. Hazelwood, MO 4.5
SOUTHWOOD ELEM. Raytown, MO 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Webster Primary Ctr.

What grades does Webster Primary Ctr. serve?

Webster Primary Ctr. serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.

How many students attend Webster Primary Ctr.?

Webster Primary Ctr. has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster Primary Ctr.?

The student-teacher ratio at Webster Primary Ctr. is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Webster Primary Ctr. rank in MO?

Webster Primary Ctr. is ranked #1968 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Webster Primary Ctr.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Webster Primary Ctr. has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Webster Primary Ctr. a charter school?

No, Webster Primary Ctr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Webster Primary Ctr. a Title I school?

No, Webster Primary Ctr. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Webster Primary Ctr.?

60.6% of students at Webster Primary Ctr. 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,350/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Webb City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 2nd
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Jasper County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WEBB CITY R-VII
District Enrollment
4,618
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,386
District Rank
#11 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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