Elementary Schools in Mansfield R-IV

Summary:

The Mansfield R-IV school district in Missouri is home to a single elementary school, Wilder Elementary, which serves students from prekindergarten through 5th grade. Despite serving a student population with a relatively high percentage of economic need, Wilder Elementary has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking in the top 20% of Missouri elementary schools.

Wilder Elementary's standout achievements include a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, test scores significantly above the state averages, and a low student-teacher ratio of 10.5. The school's 4th-grade math proficiency rate of 63.7% is nearly 20 percentage points higher than the Missouri average. Additionally, the school's per-student spending of $11,046 is higher than the state average, likely contributing to its success.

While Wilder Elementary faces some challenges, such as a slightly elevated chronic absenteeism rate, the school's overall performance is a testament to the quality of education provided within the Mansfield R-IV district. As a top-performing school in the state, Wilder Elementary offers families in the area an excellent educational option for their children.

District Detail

316 W Ohio St.
Mansfield, MO 65704-9301

(417) 924-8458

SchoolDigger Rank:
21^st of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 621

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)		MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wilder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	414 W Ohio St	Mansfield	65704	Wright County	Mansfield R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 924-3289	312	29	10.5	67.3%	295 (94.6%)	5 (1.6%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.2%)	77.8	178^th of 900 public elementary schools	80.2%		65.3	299^th of 906 public elementary schools	67.0%	121	48.8	63.7	63.8	48.8	$11,055	$806	$10,249

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Norwood R-I	9.3 mi	2	41^st
Seymour R-II	9.98 mi	3	171^st
Hartville R-II	10.44 mi	4
Ava R-I	11.32 mi	3	117^th
Skyline R-II	12.49 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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