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Westran Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
467th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 900 Missouri Elementary Schools
Better than 48% of Missouri elementary schools
Summary

Westran Elementary is a public elementary school located in Huntsville, Missouri, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 327 students. The school is part of the Westran R-I school district. Over the past several years, Westran Elementary has had a mixed performance, ranking between 278 and 774 out of over 1,000 Missouri elementary schools, with a current 2-3 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Westran Elementary has shown inconsistent student performance on state assessments (MAP tests) compared to the state average, with 5th-grade students scoring below the state average in Math and ELA, but above the state average in Science. The school has also struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 16.8% to 21.5% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state's average. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 45.09% to 59.33% over the past few years, indicating a relatively high-need student population.

Compared to nearby schools, Westran Elementary's performance is generally on par with or slightly better than Madison Elementary and Higbee Elementary, but lags behind the higher-performing Salisbury Elementary, which is ranked in the top 25% of Missouri elementary schools. However, Westran Elementary's students with low socioeconomic status have performed relatively well, ranking in the top 35% of Missouri elementary schools for this subgroup in 2020-2021.

280
Students ?
9.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,092
Per pupil spending ?
51.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 210 W Depot St
       Huntsville, MO  65259-1013

(660) 277-3666

District: Westran R-I


Students who attend Westran Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Westran Middle
High:    Westran High
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.9%
Two or more races:
6.4%
African American:
1.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 69th percentile in 2021 → 48th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 69th-percentile peak (2021) to 48th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!English Language Arts scores 10 pts below the Missouri average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school39%
District avg39%
Missouri avg42%
467th of 900
Missouri public elementary schools ?
Bottom 48%▲ up 21 pts since 2015
From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Missouri Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202549.9467 of 90048.1%★★☆☆☆
202461.4335 of 90663.0%★★★☆☆
202344.9511 of 89843.1%★★☆☆☆
202167.0278 of 90169.1%★★★☆☆
201955.4452 of 105257.0%★★★☆☆
201845.2579 of 104544.6%★★☆☆☆
201738.7672 of 103234.9%★★☆☆☆
201644.6527 of 86539.1%★★☆☆☆
201534.1774 of 105826.8%★☆☆☆☆
201441.7716 of 108934.3%★★☆☆☆
201326.1920 of 110817.0%★☆☆☆☆
201239.1757 of 108530.2%★★☆☆☆
201155.9504 of 108853.7%★★★☆☆
201054.7496 of 106653.5%★★★☆☆
200976.2178 of 105383.1%★★★★☆
200849.0585 of 108446.0%★★☆☆☆
200749.2586 of 108045.7%★★☆☆☆
200638.1752 of 107430.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202557.2228 of 63864.3%★★★☆☆
202173.885 of 57485.2%★★★★☆
201965.8215 of 90776.3%★★★★☆
201847.4470 of 88747.0%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202543.055 of 9743.3%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202531.2489 of 66626.6%★☆☆☆☆
202446.2354 of 66847.0%★★☆☆☆
202331.3480 of 67328.7%★☆☆☆☆
202165.7217 of 69168.6%★★★☆☆
201942.9522 of 91743.1%★★☆☆☆
201829.9663 of 89826.2%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile+16 vs school
Special Education (2025)43rd percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)27th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?
Science50%+8 vs state
Mathematics41%+3 vs state
English Language Arts33%-10 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 280 students attended Westran Elementary.

Students who attend Westran Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Westran Middle
High : Westran High

Students at Westran Elementary are 89% White, 6% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Hispanic.

Westran Elementary ranks 467th of 900 Missouri elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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