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#2005 of 2,221 schools in MO

Westran Elem.

Elementary School · Westran R-i · Huntsville, MO

A Westran R-i elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

210 W DEPOT ST, Huntsville, MO 65259

  • Math 41% vs MO 45% (2025)
  • Reading 33% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-14.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-4.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
District spending per student$14,777
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

Students at Westran Elem. score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency41%(2025 MAP)
School
State
45%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency33%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2021, to 37% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
41%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (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 36 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Westran 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 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 10Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average253/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,531

Median home value

$129,800

Median rent

$717/mo

College educated

15.4%

Homeownership

73.6%

Poverty rate

11%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65259; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Westran R-i

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$14,777NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Westran Elem. is listed in WESTRAN R-I; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Westran Elem.

Westran Elem. is a public elementary school in Huntsville, MO, part of Westran R-i, serving approximately 327 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,005 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Westran Elem.

What grades does Westran Elem. serve?

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

How many students attend Westran Elem.?

Westran Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westran Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Westran Elem. is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westran Elem. rank in MO?

Westran Elem. ranks #2,005 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Westran Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Westran Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Westran Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westran Elem. has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Westran Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Westran Elem. a Title I school?

No, Westran Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westran Elem.?

59.3% of students at Westran 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
327
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%
Area population (ZIP 65259)
2,867
Area average commute
20.7 min
Area median age
43.3
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 65259; 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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