Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eastmorland 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 35-39% (which is lower than 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 245 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Eastmorland Elementary serves the northeast part of Joplin, MO, covering an area of approximately 1.6 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge located about 1.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eastmorland Elementary School's student population of 245 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
245 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
#everykideveryday
School Rankings
Eastmorland 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 Eastmorland 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1409 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
4%
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
61%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
5%
1%
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.1%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-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 Eastmorland Elementary School's ranking?
Eastmorland Elementary School is ranked #1409 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Eastmorland Elementary School often compared to?
Eastmorland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kelsey Norman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% 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 Eastmorland Elementary School?
245 students attend Eastmorland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Eastmorland Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastmorland Elementary School?
Eastmorland Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Eastmorland Elementary School offer ?
Eastmorland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastmorland Elementary School part of?
Eastmorland Elementary School is part of Joplin Schools.
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