Excellent
#210 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 9% in state
Whiteman A.f.b. Elem.
Elementary School · KNOB NOSTER R-VIII
120 HOUX DR, Whiteman Afb, MO 65305
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri elementary schools
#140 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 4
KNOB NOSTER R-VIII
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Whiteman A.f.b. Elem.
Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. is a public elementary school in Whiteman Afb, MO, part of the KNOB NOSTER R-VIII. The school serves approximately 583 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.6th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math and 59% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $56,250, where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. — Students at Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.1/10.
How Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. Compares
See how Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
120 HOUX DR, Whiteman Afb, MO 65305
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREEN RIDGE ELEM. (rated 8.9/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Green Ridge), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LA MONTE ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby La Monte), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WINDSOR ELEM. (rated 6.9/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Windsor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Whiteman Afb, see our Whiteman Afb schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KNOB NOSTER HIGH Knob Noster | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| KNOB NOSTER MIDDLE Knob Noster | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| KNOB NOSTER ELEM. Knob Noster | 2.3 mi | 3.6 |
| SHOW-ME CHRISTIAN SCHOOL La Monte | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| WARRENSBURG HIGH Warrensburg | 7.3 mi | 3.8 |
| RIDGE VIEW ELEM. Warrensburg | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY Warrensburg | 7.8 mi | 6.1 |
| WARRENSBURG MIDDLE Warrensburg | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| STERLING ELEM. Warrensburg | 8.2 mi | 4.8 |
| LA MONTE HIGH La Monte | 8.8 mi | 6.5 |
| MARTIN WARREN ELEM. Warrensburg | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| LA MONTE ELEM. La Monte | 8.9 mi | 7.5 |
| LEETON ELEM. Leeton | 12.1 mi | 2.5 |
| LEETON HIGH Leeton | 12.1 mi | 6.1 |
| LEETON MIDDLE Leeton | 12.1 mi | 3.4 |
| GREEN RIDGE ELEM. Green Ridge | 11.8 mi | 8.9 |
| GREEN RIDGE HIGH Green Ridge | 11.8 mi | 5.5 |
| WINDSOR HIGH Windsor | 13.8 mi | 5.7 |
| WINDSOR ELEM. Windsor | 14.6 mi | 6.9 |
| PETTIS CO. ELEM. Sedalia | 13.0 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,250
Median Rent
$1,217/mo
Population
3,660
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
0.7%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
22.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. has a median household income of $56,250. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BABLER ELEM. Glencoe, MO | 8.2 |
| EAST PRAIRIE ELEM East Prairie, MO | 8.2 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY Kansas City, MO | 8.2 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM. Liberty, MO | 8.2 |
| MERAMEC HEIGHTS ELEM. Arnold, MO | 8.2 |
| OSTMANN ELEM. O'Fallon, MO | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whiteman A.f.b. Elem.
What grades does Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. serve?
Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Whiteman A.f.b. Elem.?
Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 583 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whiteman A.f.b. Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. rank in MO?
Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. is ranked #210 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Whiteman A.f.b. Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. has a composite rating of 8.2 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.
What are the test scores at Whiteman A.f.b. Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. has 50.3% math proficiency and 58.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. a charter school?
No, Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. a Title I school?
No, Whiteman A.f.b. Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whiteman A.f.b. Elem.?
36.2% of students at Whiteman A.f.b. 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 583
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (660) 563-3028
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KNOB NOSTER R-VIII- District Enrollment
- 1,894
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,236
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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