Elementary Schools in Worth County R-III


Summary:

Worth County R-III school district in Missouri is home to a single elementary school, Worth County Elementary, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 158 students. This standout school is providing a high-quality education, as evidenced by its strong academic performance, efficient resource allocation, and positive trajectory.

Worth County Elementary's test scores are particularly impressive, with 4th, 5th, and 6th grade math proficiency rates significantly exceeding the state averages. For example, 6th grade math proficiency is 71.3% at the school, compared to 45.5% statewide. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years but currently places it in the top 26% of Missouri elementary schools. Additionally, the Worth County R-III district is ranked 53 out of 367 districts in the state and has a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite serving a population with significant economic challenges, as indicated by the 50.63% free/reduced lunch rate, Worth County Elementary is efficiently allocating its resources to support student learning. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.2 students per teacher and per-student spending of $10,614 suggest the district is effectively using its funds to create a nurturing and effective learning environment. Overall, Worth County Elementary stands out as a high-performing institution that is providing a quality education to its students and making a positive impact within the Worth County R-III community.

District Detail

 510 East Ave
Grant City, MO 64456-8312

 (660) 564-3389

SchoolDigger Rank:
53rd of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 295

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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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