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Lonedell Elementary

Q: Is Lonedell Elementary a good school?

Lonedell Elementary ranks 384 th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

384^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools

Better than 57% of Missouri elementary schools

Summary

Lonedell Elementary is a public school serving grades PK-8 in Lonedell, Missouri, with 346 students. The school is part of the Lonedell R-14 school district, which is ranked 137 out of 367 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lonedell Elementary consistently outperforms the state average in Mathematics and English Language Arts proficiency, particularly in 3rd and 4th grades. However, the school struggles in 8th grade Mathematics and Science, where proficiency rates are significantly below the state average. The school also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 20.1% to 21.8% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, Lonedell Elementary serves a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 50.3% to 51.2% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Prairie Dell Elementary and Coleman Elementary, Lonedell Elementary generally outperforms them in terms of test scores and proficiency rates, particularly in Mathematics and English Language Arts. However, Lonedell Elementary's chronic absenteeism rate is still higher than some of the nearby schools. Overall, Lonedell Elementary appears to be a relatively strong-performing school within its local context, with some areas for improvement, particularly in the upper grades and in addressing chronic absenteeism.

327

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,560

Per pupil spending ?

50.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7466 Hwy Ff
Lonedell, MO 63060-1515

(636) 629-0401

District: Lonedell R-14

Racial breakdown:

White:

97.2%

Two or more races:

2.1%

African American:

0.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2015 → 57th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Missouri median (57th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 32 percentile points since 2015

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

!Science scores 12 pts below the Missouri average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg40%

Missouri avg41%

Elementary school

384^th of 900

Missouri public elementary schools ?

Top 43%▼ down 32 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

191^st of 438

Missouri public middle schools ?

Top 44%▼ down 26 pts since 2015

From top 17% (2015) to top 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

137^th of 367Lonedell R-14 among Missouri districts

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
2025	57.2	384 of 900	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.2	460 of 906	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.0	490 of 898	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.8	402 of 908	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.6	463 of 901	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.4	322 of 1052	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	77.2	187 of 1045	82.1%	★★★★☆
2017	79.9	161 of 1032	84.4%	★★★★☆
2016	75.7	193 of 865	77.7%	★★★★☆
2015	85.5	115 of 1058	89.1%	★★★★☆
2014	85.0	107 of 1089	90.2%	★★★★★
2013	73.9	220 of 1108	80.1%	★★★★☆
2012	65.7	361 of 1085	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	51.3	588 of 1088	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	52.9	532 of 1066	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	50.6	562 of 1053	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	43.6	686 of 1084	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	43.2	679 of 1080	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	35.6	797 of 1074	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	55.7	238 of 638	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.7	217 of 625	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.4	277 of 907	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	83.5	68 of 887	92.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2024	35.1	454 of 668	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.4	490 of 673	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	46.4	366 of 675	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.9	451 of 691	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.7	342 of 917	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.2	217 of 898	75.8%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	55.3	191 of 438	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	32.7	307 of 451	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.6	201 of 459	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.4	229 of 454	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.3	246 of 587	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.6	246 of 552	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	72.9	109 of 568	80.8%	★★★★☆
2016	85.4	38 of 435	91.3%	★★★★★
2015	73.9	102 of 585	82.6%	★★★★☆
2014	64.4	205 of 633	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	49.6	351 of 649	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	63.6	210 of 623	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.2	230 of 625	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	62.3	217 of 614	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	48.7	351 of 601	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	30.5	525 of 624	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	41.3	433 of 624	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	36.6	483 of 619	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2024	45.8	202 of 378	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.4	194 of 482	59.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	33.8	243 of 358	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	20.3	320 of 379	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	43.2	210 of 381	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.5	260 of 376	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.5	256 of 527	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.7	248 of 479	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

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

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)63rd percentile+5 vs school

White (2024)32nd percentile-17 vs school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)47th percentile+15 vs school

White (2025)32nd percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics44%+4 vs state

English Language Arts40%-3 vs state

Science27%-12 vs state

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by a teacher
Monday, April 1, 2013

The students are wonderful. The teachers and administration work very hard to help every student. There are extracurricular opportunities for students interests. Close Quote

Schools Near Lonedell 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 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th 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 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lonedell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	7466 Hwy Ff	Lonedell	63060	Franklin County	Lonedell R-14	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 629-0401	327	27	11.9	50.8%	318 (97.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	57.2	384^th of 900 public elementary schools	57.3%		49.2	460^th of 906 public elementary schools	49.2%	76		54.2		49.9	26.8		26.7		45.7	24.4	49.9	$12,560	$764	$11,796
Maple Grove Elementary	Public	K-5	7887 Dittmer Ridge Rd	Dittmer	63023	Jefferson County	Northwest R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 274-5327	425	29	14.4	51.5%	388 (91.3%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.8%)	41.3	553^rd of 900 public elementary schools	38.6%		53	417^th of 906 public elementary schools	54.0%	136	30.9	50.7	33.2			34.5		24.2	39.9	38.4		$12,688	$275	$12,414
Robertsville Elementary	Public	K-4	4000 Hwy N	Robertsville	63072	Franklin County	Meramec Valley R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 271-1448	147	13	11.6	55.8%	137 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.8%)								(n/a)	68.5	54.1										$14,877	$624	$14,253
Richwoods Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	10788 State Hwy A	Richwoods	63071	Washington County	Richwoods R-Vii	No	No	No	Yes	(573) 678-2257	137	16	8.5	100.0%	134 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)								(n/a)											11.8	$16,742	$440	$16,302
Nike Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	2264 Hwy Ap	Catawissa	63015	Franklin County	Meramec Valley R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 271-1444	212	16	13.1	52.4%	197 (92.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.4%)	46.9	497^th of 900 public elementary schools	44.8%		80.4	146^th of 906 public elementary schools	83.9%	351	44.6	28.1						44.6				$13,174	$849	$12,325
Edgar Murray Elementary	Public	3-5	1044 High School Dr	Saint Clair	63077	Franklin County	St. Clair R-Xiii	No	No	No	No	(636) 629-3500	429	31	14.0	56.4%	393 (91.6%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (6.1%)	30.3	657^th of 900 public elementary schools	27.0%		28.4	671^st of 906 public elementary schools	25.9%	14	28.7	37.7	25.8			23.8		27.9	34.4	32.3		$11,244	$852	$10,392
St. Clair Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	895 Bardot St	Saint Clair	63077	Franklin County	St. Clair R-Xiii	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 629-3500	441	28	15.7	56.5%	414 (93.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.2%)								(n/a)												$13,888	$1,574	$12,314
Grandview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	11470 Hwy C	Hillsboro	63050	Jefferson County	Grandview R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 944-3291	231	13	18.1	46.3%	214 (92.6%)	6 (2.6%)	9 (3.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	62	344^th of 900 public elementary schools	61.8%					(n/a)	52.1	43.4						45.6				$9,636	$463	$9,174
Prairie Dell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1911 Prairie Dell Rd	Union	63084	Franklin County	Union R-Xi	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 583-1200	495	43	11.5	52.3%	446 (90.1%)	3 (0.6%)	15 (3.0%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.3%)	53.8	424^th of 900 public elementary schools	52.9%		51.4	442^nd of 906 public elementary schools	51.2%	18	47.4	45.8	36.8					43.8	31.9	44.6		$12,860	$770	$12,090
Coleman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	4536 Coleman Rd	Villa Ridge	63089	Franklin County	Meramec Valley R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 742-2133	265	23	11.4	54.3%	236 (89.1%)	2 (0.8%)	6 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.5%)	56	399^th of 900 public elementary schools	55.7%		41.8	542^nd of 906 public elementary schools	40.2%	143	53.1	34.0						48.3	36.1			$14,901	$998	$13,903

Frequently Asked Questions about Lonedell Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Lonedell Elementary?

Students at Lonedell Elementary are 97% White, 2% Two or more races.

Is Lonedell Elementary a good school?

Lonedell Elementary ranks 384^th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Lonedell Elementary in?

Lonedell R-14

How many students attend Lonedell Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 327 students attended Lonedell Elementary.

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