George Washington Carver Elementary School

12350 Norway Rd
Neosho, MO 64850
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-4, George Washington Carver Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 30% in MO
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

George Washington Carver Elementary School's student population of 529 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
529 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

George Washington Carver Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George Washington Carver Elementary School is 0.34, 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)
#496 out of 2092 schools
(Top 30%)
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44%
37%
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56%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
8%
8%
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Black
1%
15%
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White
81%
69%
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Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.34
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Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is George Washington Carver Elementary School's ranking?
George Washington Carver Elementary School is ranked #496 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are George Washington Carver Elementary School often compared to?
George Washington Carver Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Seneca Elementary School, Benton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend George Washington Carver Elementary School?
529 students attend George Washington Carver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of George Washington Carver Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George Washington Carver Elementary School?
George Washington Carver Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does George Washington Carver Elementary School offer ?
George Washington Carver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is George Washington Carver Elementary School part of?
George Washington Carver Elementary School is part of Neosho School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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