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Nike Elementary

Q: Is Nike Elementary a good school?

Nike Elementary ranks 497 th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

497^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools

Better than 45% of Missouri elementary schools

Summary

Nike Elementary is a public elementary school located in Catawissa, Missouri, serving 199 students in grades PK-4. It is part of the Meramec Valley R-III school district, which is ranked 184 out of 367 districts in the state.

Nike Elementary has shown strong academic performance, with students consistently scoring above the state and district averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) on the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) tests. In the 2023-2024 school year, 3rd-grade students at Nike Elementary scored 56.3% proficient or better in ELA, compared to the district's 44.6% and the state's 41.6%. The school's 4th-grade students also performed well, with 60.7% scoring proficient or better in ELA, outpacing the district's 52.7% and the state's 46.2%. In Mathematics, Nike Elementary's 3rd-grade students scored 53.7% proficient or better, higher than the district's 51.1% and the state's 40.8%.

While Nike Elementary has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 50.25% receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the school's low-income students perform exceptionally well, ranking 18th out of 907 Missouri elementary schools in this subgroup for the 2018-2019 school year. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 22.4% in the 2023-2024 school year is higher than the state average, which is an area for potential improvement. When compared to nearby schools, Nike Elementary generally outperforms the other schools in the Meramec Valley R-III district, but it still lags behind some higher-performing schools in the Rockwood R-VI district, such as Eureka Elementary and Geggie Elementary.

212

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,174

Per pupil spending ?

52.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2264 Hwy Ap
Catawissa, MO 63015-1262

(636) 271-1444

District: Meramec Valley R-III

Students who attend Nike Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Pacific Intermediate
	Riverbend School
High:	Pacific High

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.9%

Hispanic:

3.3%

Two or more races:

2.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 94th percentile in 2017 → 45th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 94th-percentile peak (2017) to 45th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg46%

Missouri avg42%

497^th of 900

Missouri public elementary schools ?

Bottom 45%▼ down 24 pts since 2015

From top 31% (2015) to bottom 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Meramec Valley R-III

184^th of 367Meramec Valley R-III 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	46.9	497 of 900	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	80.4	146 of 906	83.9%	★★★★☆
2019	75.8	195 of 1052	81.5%	★★★★☆
2018	86.4	97 of 1045	90.7%	★★★★★
2017	88.6	63 of 1032	93.9%	★★★★★
2015	66.7	328 of 1058	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	50.0	579 of 1089	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	66.4	331 of 1108	70.1%	★★★★☆
2012	41.3	728 of 1085	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	38.9	760 of 1088	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	53.5	516 of 1066	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	42.6	684 of 1053	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	58.8	404 of 1084	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	67.0	276 of 1080	74.4%	★★★★☆
2006	50.2	553 of 1074	48.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	93.7	18 of 907	98.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	64.4	283 of 917	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	80.1	130 of 898	85.5%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)98th percentile+17 vs school

White (2019)69th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts45%+3 vs state

Mathematics36%-6 vs state

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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
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
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
Zitzman Elementary	Public	K-4	255 S Indian Pride Dr	Pacific	63069	Franklin County	Meramec Valley R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 271-1440	469	33	14.3	43.9%	405 (86.4%)	6 (1.3%)	27 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.2%)	49.4	474^th of 900 public elementary schools	47.3%		78.1	164^th of 906 public elementary schools	81.9%	310	39.5	48.4						39.9	35.7			$13,235	$711	$12,524
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
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
Eureka Elementary	Public	K-5	5350 Rockwood Arbor Drive	Eureka	63025	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 733-3150	519	33	15.6	8.7%	442 (85.2%)	16 (3.1%)	20 (3.9%)	16 (3.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.2%)	75.9	194^th of 900 public elementary schools	78.4%		75.9	186^th of 906 public elementary schools	79.5%	8	69.5	54.2	49.9			54.2		56.4	42.6			$12,084	$319	$11,765
Cedar Springs Elementary	Public	K-5	6922 Rivermont Trails	House Springs	63051	Jefferson County	Northwest R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(636) 671-3330	425	29	14.4	42.4%	392 (92.2%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.2%)	83	132^nd of 900 public elementary schools	85.3%		71.5	236^th of 906 public elementary schools	74.0%	104	66.6	59.4	56.8			55.3		69.6	56.6	52.2		$14,373	$1,565	$12,808
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
Geggie Elementary	Public	K-5	430 Bald Hill Rd	Eureka	63025	St. Louis County	Rockwood R-VI	No	No	No	No	(636) 733-3200	622	40	15.6	7.4%	538 (86.5%)	18 (2.9%)	25 (4.0%)	16 (2.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.7%)	73.9	211^th of 900 public elementary schools	76.6%		70.6	250^th of 906 public elementary schools	72.4%	39	50.3	57.2	47.3			63.8		46.9	52.3	54.6		$12,457	$187	$12,270
Labadie Elementary	Public	K-6	2749 Hwy T	Labadie	63055	Franklin County	Washington	No	No	No	No	(636) 231-2600	115	10	11.0	20.9%	108 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.6%)								(n/a)												$16,308	$552	$15,757

Frequently Asked Questions about Nike Elementary

How many students attend Nike Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 212 students attended Nike Elementary.

Is Nike Elementary a good school?

Nike Elementary ranks 497^th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Nike Elementary in?

Meramec Valley R-III

What schools do graduates of Nike Elementary attend?

Students who attend Nike Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pacific Intermediate
Middle : Riverbend School
High : Pacific High

What is the racial makeup of Nike Elementary?

Students at Nike Elementary are 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

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