Linn Co. Elementary School

15533 Hwy Kk
Purdin, MO 64674
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 84 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Linn Co. 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Linn Co. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Linn Co. Elementary School's student population of 84 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
84 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Linn Co. 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 Linn Co. Elementary School is 0.11, 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)
#1439 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-39%
40%
30-39%
43%
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
n/a
15%
White
94%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.11
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Linn Co. Elementary School's ranking?
Linn Co. Elementary School is ranked #1439 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Linn Co. Elementary School?
84 students attend Linn Co. Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Linn Co. Elementary School students are White, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Linn Co. Elementary School?
Linn Co. Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Linn Co. Elementary School offer ?
Linn Co. Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Linn Co. Elementary School part of?
Linn Co. Elementary School is part of Linn County R-I School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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