Craig Elementary School

402 N Ward
Craig, MO 64437
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Craig 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% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • : Craig Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Craig, MO, covering approximately 121.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 14.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (23-24)
25 students

Showing 2015–2024. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Higher Expectations. Brighter Futures.

School Rankings

Craig Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (MO)
#1302 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

≤20%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-59%
43%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≥50%
38%
White
100%
68%

Showing 2015–2024. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

100%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
42%

Showing 2015–2024. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
7%

Showing 2014–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Craig Elementary School's ranking?
Craig Elementary School is ranked #1302 out of 2,076 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Craig Elementary School?
25 students attend Craig Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Craig Elementary School students are White.
What grades does Craig Elementary School offer ?
Craig Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Craig Elementary School part of?
Craig Elementary School is part of Craig R-III School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • : Craig Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Craig, MO, covering approximately 121.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 14.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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