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Altenburg Elementary

Q: How many students attend Altenburg Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 113 students attended Altenburg Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Altenburg Elementary?

Students at Altenburg Elementary are 98% White.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

113

Students ?

9.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,623

Per pupil spending ?

31%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8432 Main Street
Altenburg, MO 63732-0127

(573) 824-5857

District: Altenburg 48

Racial breakdown:

White:

98.2%

African American:

0.9%

Two or more races:

0.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 74th percentile in 2013 → 58th in 2019

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (71% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 74th-percentile peak (2013) to 58th (2019)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2021-2022) ?

This school71%

District avg71%

Missouri avg44%

Not ranked this year

Altenburg Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	55.8	444 of 1052	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.2	435 of 1045	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	41.6	681 of 1058	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	60.7	403 of 1089	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	69.5	290 of 1108	73.8%	★★★★☆
2012	55.5	520 of 1085	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	54.1	532 of 1088	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	54.7	494 of 1066	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	42.4	690 of 1053	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	51.9	531 of 1084	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	43.8	667 of 1080	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	70.9	229 of 1074	78.7%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	0.0	70 of 70	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	50.0	431 of 917	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.1	495 of 898	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	56.9	218 of 552	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	82.4	54 of 568	90.5%	★★★★★
2014	75.3	97 of 633	84.7%	★★★★☆
2013	52.2	316 of 649	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	36.1	482 of 623	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	45.7	388 of 625	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	59.4	253 of 614	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	62.3	204 of 601	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	82.3	42 of 624	93.3%	★★★★★
2007	55.6	263 of 624	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	81.7	52 of 619	91.6%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	0.7	104 of 104	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	47.1	226 of 479	52.8%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

White (2019)53rd percentile-5 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)<1st percentile-58 vs school

Middle school

White (2018)53rd percentile-8 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)<1st percentile-61 vs school

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Schools Near Altenburg Elementary

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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 Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Altenburg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	8432 Main Street	Altenburg	63732	Perry County	Altenburg 48	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 824-5857	113	12	9.4	31.0%	111 (98.2%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)											$15,623	$1,812	$13,811
Oak Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4198 State Hwy E	Oak Ridge	63769	Cape Girardeau County	Oak Ridge R-VI	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 266-3232	182	13	14.5	34.1%	178 (97.8%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	9.5	826^th of 900 public elementary schools	8.2%		13.7	793^rd of 906 public elementary schools	12.5%	33	6.3	15.0	13.2		17.5		15.7		21.8		$11,162	$1,154	$10,007
North Elementary	Public	K-4	10730 State Hwy W	Jackson	63755	Cape Girardeau County	Jackson R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 243-9590	249	17	14.8	40.6%	229 (92.0%)	7 (2.8%)	7 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	71.9	231^st of 900 public elementary schools	74.3%					(n/a)	58.0	51.6					48.7				$11,151	$771	$10,380
Perryville Elementary	Public	3-5	326 College St	Perryville	63775	Perry County	Perry County 32	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 547-7500	429	35	12.1	57.3%	369 (86.0%)	6 (1.4%)	25 (5.8%)	8 (1.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.4%)	49.2	476^th of 900 public elementary schools	47.1%		38.4	574^th of 906 public elementary schools	36.6%	98	40.0	37.4	44.8		38.9		45.6	38.9	32.3		$11,309	$608	$10,701
Perryville Primary Center	Public	PK, KG-2	326 College St.	Perryville	63775	Perry County	Perry County 32	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 547-7500	492	41	11.9	53.7%	414 (84.1%)	5 (1.0%)	44 (8.9%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.3%)								(n/a)											$11,952	$667	$11,285
East Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	455 N. Lacey Street	Jackson	63755	Cape Girardeau County	Jackson R-II	No	No	No	No	(573) 243-5271	726	48	15.1	30.6%	652 (89.8%)	16 (2.2%)	19 (2.6%)	19 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (2.8%)	88.6	85^th of 900 public elementary schools	90.6%		93.5	33^rd of 906 public elementary schools	96.4%	52	63.3	69.3					60.0	66.2			$11,847	$1,024	$10,823
Orchard Drive Elementary	Public	K-4	1402 Orchard Dr	Jackson	63755	Cape Girardeau County	Jackson R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 243-9555	404	29	13.9	52.0%	368 (91.1%)	10 (2.5%)	7 (1.7%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	68	274^th of 900 public elementary schools	69.6%		65.4	297^th of 906 public elementary schools	67.2%	23	50.4	56.5					44.9	50.5			$10,595	$779	$9,816
West Lane Elementary	Public	K-4	338 N West Ln	Jackson	63755	Cape Girardeau County	Jackson R-II	No	No	No	No	(573) 243-9565	389	31	12.7	36.5%	355 (91.3%)	9 (2.3%)	3 (0.8%)	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	71.6	233^rd of 900 public elementary schools	74.1%		70.3	254^th of 906 public elementary schools	72.0%	21	57.6	49.9					56.4	47.8			$11,694	$637	$11,058
Nell Holcomb Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	6547 State Hwy 177	Cape Girardeau	63701	Cape Girardeau County	Nell Holcomb R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 334-3644	249	29	8.5	36.9%	211 (84.7%)	26 (10.4%)	6 (2.4%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)								(n/a)			20.0	33.4		43.4				30.5	$16,018	$1,069	$14,949
South Elementary	Public	K-4	1701 S Hope St	Jackson	63755	Cape Girardeau County	Jackson R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 243-9575	433	31	14.1	47.1%	364 (84.1%)	15 (3.5%)	24 (5.5%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.5%)	59.9	359^th of 900 public elementary schools	60.1%		55.3	394^th of 906 public elementary schools	56.5%	35	44.3	54.7					39.7	48.1			$10,991	$674	$10,316

Frequently Asked Questions about Altenburg Elementary

What district is Altenburg Elementary in?

Altenburg 48

What is the racial makeup of Altenburg Elementary?

Students at Altenburg Elementary are 98% White.

How many students attend Altenburg Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 113 students attended Altenburg Elementary.

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