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#1033 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 47% in state

Wellsville-middletown Elem.

Elementary School · WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I

900 BURLINGTON RD, Wellsville, MO 63384

Enrollment

133

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,033 of 2,221

In Wellsville

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Wellsville-middletown Elem.

6.6/10

Elementary School in Wellsville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wellsville-middletown Elem.

Wellsville-middletown Elem. is a public elementary school in Wellsville, MO, part of WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I. Wellsville-middletown Elem. serves approximately 133 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Wellsville-middletown Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,033 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Wellsville-middletown Elem. show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with MO schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 133 students, Wellsville-middletown Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Wellsville-middletown 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.8% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,000
Chronic Absenteeism14.3%

Wellsville-middletown Elem. — Students at Wellsville-middletown Elem. score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
49.5% (2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency 40.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
57.8%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Wellsville-middletown Elem. Compares

See how Wellsville-middletown Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in MO
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

Location

900 BURLINGTON RD, Wellsville, MO 63384

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wellsville-middletown Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JONESBURG ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Jonesburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is MCMILLAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER (rated 7.2/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Mexico), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Montgomery City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wellsville, see our Wellsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.5 mi
School Distance Rating
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN HS Wellsville 0.0 mi 6.6
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Martinsburg 4.4 mi 5.2
MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM. Montgomery City 7.4 mi 5.4
COMMUNITY ELEM. Laddonia 7.2 mi 6.0
COMMUNITY HIGH Laddonia 7.2 mi 7.6
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Montgomery City 7.8 mi 6.3
MONTGOMERY CO. MIDDLE Montgomery City 9.9 mi 5.0
MONTGOMERY CO. HIGH Montgomery City 10.0 mi 6.8
WILLIAMSBURG ELEM. Williamsburg 13.6 mi 6.0
VAN-FAR JR./SR. HIGH Vandalia 15.5 mi 6.9
VAN-FAR ELEM. Vandalia 15.8 mi 4.7
MISSOURI MILITARY ACADEMY Mexico 17.3 mi 8.9
MCMILLAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER Mexico 17.6 mi 7.2
ST BRENDAN SCHOOL Mexico 18.1 mi 5.9
NORTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Auxvasse 18.0 mi 7.8
EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Mexico 18.3 mi 3.9
MEXICO HIGH Mexico 18.6 mi 3.4
MEXICO MIDDLE Mexico 18.6 mi 6.6
HAWTHORNE ELEM. Mexico 18.9 mi 4.9
JONESBURG ELEM. Jonesburg 21.5 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63384 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,083

Median Home Value

$113,200

Median Rent

$565/mo

Population

2,148

College Educated

16.2%

Homeownership

87.8%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

43.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BRAYMER ELEM. Braymer, MO 6.6
CHRIST PRINCE OF PEACE SCHOOL Manchester, MO 6.6
Dadeville R-II School Dadeville, MO 6.6
TIMOTHY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Blue Springs, MO 6.6
GREEN FOREST ELEM. Salem, MO 6.5
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Olivette, MO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wellsville-middletown Elem.

What grades does Wellsville-middletown Elem. serve?

Wellsville-middletown Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wellsville-middletown Elem.?

Wellsville-middletown Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellsville-middletown Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Wellsville-middletown Elem. is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wellsville-middletown Elem. rank in MO?

Wellsville-middletown Elem. ranks #1,033 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Wellsville-middletown Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Wellsville-middletown Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Wellsville-middletown Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wellsville-middletown Elem. has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Wellsville-middletown Elem. a charter school?

No, Wellsville-middletown Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wellsville-middletown Elem. a Title I school?

No, Wellsville-middletown Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wellsville-middletown Elem.?

56.4% of students at Wellsville-middletown 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

District

WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I
District Enrollment
289
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,000
District Rank
#2 of 2

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