Serving 129 students in grades Prekindergarten, Campbell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24%
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29%
- Attendance Zone: Campbell Elementary serves the west part of Springfield, MO, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1 mile away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Campbell Elementary School's student population of 129 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
129 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Campbell Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20-24%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)25-29%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
11%
9%
Black
11%
15%
White
60%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Campbell Elementary School often compared to?
Campbell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cowden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MO state average).
How many students attend Campbell Elementary School?
129 students attend Campbell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Campbell Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Campbell Elementary School?
Campbell Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Campbell Elementary School offer ?
Campbell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Campbell Elementary School part of?
Campbell Elementary School is part of Springfield R-XII School District.
In what neighborhood is Campbell Elementary School located?
Campbell Elementary School is located in the West Central neighborhood of Springfield, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in West Central.
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