Plainview Elementary School

Rte 3 Box 145
Ava, MO 65608
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 87 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Plainview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Plainview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Plainview Elementary School's student population of 87 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
87 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Plainview Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Plainview Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
#1102 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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30-39%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Plainview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40-49%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
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Black
n/a
15%
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White
100%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
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Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Plainview Elementary School's ranking?
Plainview Elementary School is ranked #1102 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Plainview Elementary School often compared to?
Plainview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ava Middle School, Ava Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Plainview Elementary School?
87 students attend Plainview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Plainview Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plainview Elementary School?
Plainview Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Plainview Elementary School offer ?
Plainview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Plainview Elementary School part of?
Plainview Elementary School is part of Plainview R-VIII School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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