Clarkton Elementary School

Hwy 162
Clarkton, MO 63837
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 180 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Clarkton 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Clarkton Elementary School's student population of 180 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
180 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

Clarkton 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 Clarkton Elementary School is 0.55, which is more 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)
#2007 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clarkton 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.
10-14%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
22%
8%
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Black
11%
15%
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White
63%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
This chart display the diversity score of Clarkton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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 Clarkton Elementary School's ranking?
Clarkton Elementary School is ranked #2007 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Clarkton Elementary School?
180 students attend Clarkton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Clarkton Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clarkton Elementary School?
Clarkton Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clarkton Elementary School offer ?
Clarkton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Clarkton Elementary School part of?
Clarkton Elementary School is part of Clarkton C-4 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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