Serving 80 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Keytesville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 1%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Keytesville Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Keytesville, MO, covering approximately 133 square miles. Families can typically expect a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 7.3 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum of 10.6 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Keytesville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Keytesville Elementary School's student population of 80 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
80 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Keytesville Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keytesville Elementary School is 0.02, which is less 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
#611 out of 2076 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≥50%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
15%
Showing 2004–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
99%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2012–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)3.8%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black and Gold
School Mascot
Tiger
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keytesville Elementary School's ranking?
Keytesville Elementary School is ranked #611 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% 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 Keytesville Elementary School?
80 students attend Keytesville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Keytesville Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Keytesville Elementary School?
Keytesville Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Keytesville Elementary School offer ?
Keytesville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Keytesville Elementary School part of?
Keytesville Elementary School is part of Keytesville R-III School District.
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