For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 325 students in Vandalia, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Vandalia, MO is Van-far Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vandalia, MO public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Vandalia have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Vandalia, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Van-far Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2122 Audrain Rd 557
Vandalia, MO 63382
(573) 594-2731
Vandalia, MO 63382
(573) 594-2731
Gr: PK-6 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Vandalia, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Vandalia, MO include Van-far Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Vandalia?
1 public elementary schools are located in Vandalia.
What is the racial composition of students in Vandalia?
Vandalia public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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