Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcculloch Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 468 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY serves the southeast part of the Republic, MO school district, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 20 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of 10 to 12 minutes, with the furthest edge located about 7.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mcculloch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Mcculloch Elementary School's student population of 468 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
468 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
Leader in Me
School Rankings
Mcculloch Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcculloch Elementary School is 0.29, 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
#161 out of 2076 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
2%
15%
White
84%
67%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.3%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcculloch Elementary School's ranking?
Mcculloch Elementary School is ranked #161 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Mcculloch Elementary School often compared to?
Mcculloch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Price Elementary School, Lyon Elementary School, Schofield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Mcculloch Elementary School?
468 students attend Mcculloch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Mcculloch Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcculloch Elementary School?
Mcculloch Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mcculloch Elementary School offer ?
Mcculloch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mcculloch Elementary School part of?
Mcculloch Elementary School is part of Republic R-III School District.
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