Knob Noster Elementary School
Tel:
(660)563-3019
- Knob Noster Elementary School serves 377 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 28%.
School Overview
- Knob Noster Elementary School's student population of 377 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 377 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Knob Noster Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Knob Noster Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #736 out of 2,073 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 6% |
| Black | 5% | 16% |
| White | 82% | 72% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.45 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | KNOB NOSTER R-VIII School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Knob Noster Elementary School is Knob Noster High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Knob Noster Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Knob Noster Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Knob Noster Knob Noster Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 452 students
0.1 miles
211 E Wimer
Knob Noster, MO 65336
(660)563-2260 0.1 5-8 452 - Knob Noster Knob Noster High School Grades: 9-12 | 349 students
0.5 miles
504 S Washington
Knob Noster, MO 65336
(660)563-2283 0.5 9-12 349 - Whiteman Air Force Base Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 367 students
2.3 miles
120 Houx Dr
Whiteman Air Force Base, MO 65305
(660)563-3028 2.3 PK-4 367 - La Monte La Monte Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 210 students
7.2 miles
201 S Washington
La Monte, MO 65337
(660)347-5621 7.2 PK-6 210 - La Monte La Monte High School Grades: 7-12 | 146 students
7.2 miles
301 S Washington
La Monte, MO 65337
(660)347-5439 7.2 7-12 146
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