Elementary Schools in Newburg R-II


Summary:

The Newburg R-II school district in Missouri has only one elementary school, Newburg Elementary, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. The school's performance is concerning, as it is ranked 693 out of 900 Missouri elementary schools and has a low 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Newburg Elementary's academic performance is significantly below the state average across multiple grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 3rd grade math, the school's proficiency rate is just 20% compared to the state average of 41.4%. This low performance has been consistent over the past few years, with proficiency rates remaining below 30% in most areas. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 22.6%, which may contribute to its academic struggles.

Despite the Newburg R-II district spending $12,653 per student, which is higher than the state average, the school's performance remains poor. This suggests potential issues with how resources are being allocated and utilized. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students (70%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting student learning and achievement. Overall, the data analysis reveals that Newburg Elementary is a low-performing school facing multiple challenges that require targeted interventions and support.

District Detail

 701 Wolf Pride Dr
Newburg, MO 65550-7824

 (573) 762-9653

SchoolDigger Rank:
301st of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 309

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