Elementary · Missouri
Sheldon Elem.
Free meals for allSheldon Elem., a public elementary school in Sheldon, Missouri: grades pre-k–6, 123 students, 9.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sheldon R-VIII.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 123
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.7
- Students per teacher
- 9.7
- Grades
- Pre-K–6
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 85% of elementary schools in Missouri
Median 12.3 · 1,203 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 93% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 87% of elementary schools in Missouri
Median 327 · 1,203 schools compared
Smaller than 94% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Missouri's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Missouri: 42%39%proficient
+27.1 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 57% of elementary schools in Missouri
Median 42% · 952 elementary schools compared
18 students tested, grades 4 · MAP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Math
Missouri: 41%24%proficient
+3.0 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 79% of elementary schools in Missouri
Median 40% · 980 elementary schools compared
17 students tested, grades 6 · MAP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Remote rural area
- Run by
- Sheldon R-VIII
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sheldon R-VIII.
Location
- Address
- 100 E Gene Lathrop Dr, Sheldon, MO 64784
- Phone
- (417)884-5113
- City or town
- Sheldon
- County
- Vernon County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–6 | 104 | 9.0 | — | 14% | |
| 3–5 | 253 | 11.8 | 42% | 47% | |
| Pre-K–2 | 281 | 12.1 | — | — | |
| 3–5 | 512 | 13.0 | 36% | 25% | |
| Pre-K–5 | 116 | 9.1 | — | — | |
El Dorado Springs Elem.Free meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 564 | 13.1 | 34% | 22% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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