600 S Warren
Sedalia, MO 65301
Rating
7/
10
Top 50%
Heber Hunt Elementary School serves 418 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Heber Hunt Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 418 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in MO
  • Math Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Heber Hunt Elementary School's student population of 418 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
418 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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School Rankings

Heber Hunt Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Heber Hunt Elementary School is 0.63, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
Overall Testing Rank
#657 out of 2092 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
24%
7%
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Black
10%
15%
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White
55%
70%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.63
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Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heber Hunt Elementary School's ranking?

Heber Hunt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for: Most diverse schools (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).

How many students attend Heber Hunt Elementary School?

418 students attend Heber Hunt Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Heber Hunt Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Heber Hunt Elementary School?

Heber Hunt Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What grades does Heber Hunt Elementary School offer ?

Heber Hunt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Heber Hunt Elementary School part of?

Heber Hunt Elementary School is part of Sedalia 200 School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 418 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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