Cabool Elementary School

1024 Garst Avenue
Cabool, MO 65689
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cabool 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : CABOOL ELEM.'s attendance zone encompasses the entire district and covers approximately 243.6 square miles in Cabool, MO, with a typical drive to the school lasting 15-20 minutes and the furthest edge of the zone located 15.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cabool Elementary School's student population of 310 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
310 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Cabool Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cabool Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#1272 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
40-44%
40%
30-34%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
1%
15%
White
95%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
5%
0.10
(22-23)
9.7%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cabool Elementary School's ranking?
Cabool Elementary School is ranked #1272 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Cabool Elementary School often compared to?
Cabool Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Houston Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Cabool Elementary School?
310 students attend Cabool Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Cabool Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cabool Elementary School?
Cabool Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Cabool Elementary School offer ?
Cabool Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cabool Elementary School part of?
Cabool Elementary School is part of Cabool R-IV School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : CABOOL ELEM.'s attendance zone encompasses the entire district and covers approximately 243.6 square miles in Cabool, MO, with a typical drive to the school lasting 15-20 minutes and the furthest edge of the zone located 15.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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