Gray Elementary School

2102 W Farm Rd 182
Springfield, MO 65810
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gray Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 477 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10% in MO
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Gray Elementary School's student population of 477 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
477 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

Gray Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gray Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#141 out of 2084 schools
(Top 10%)
60-64%
39%
60-64%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
4%
15%
White
78%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gray Elementary School's ranking?
Gray Elementary School is ranked #141 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Gray Elementary School often compared to?
Gray Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like David Harrison Elementary School, Mcbride Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Gray Elementary School?
477 students attend Gray Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Gray Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gray Elementary School?
Gray Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Gray Elementary School offer ?
Gray Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Gray Elementary School part of?
Gray Elementary School is part of Springfield R-XII School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 477 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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