Mountain View Elementary School

314 N Elm St
Mountain View, MO 65548
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mountain View Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 20% in MO
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mountain View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Mountain View Elementary School's student population of 397 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
397 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Mountain View Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain View Elementary School is 0.10, 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)
#363 out of 2076 schools
(Top 20%)
67%
40%
45-49%
43%
60-64%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
n/a
15%
White
95%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mountain View Elementary School's ranking?
Mountain View Elementary School is ranked #363 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
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 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?
397 students attend Mountain View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Mountain View Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mountain View Elementary School?
Mountain View Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mountain View Elementary School offer ?
Mountain View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mountain View Elementary School part of?
Mountain View Elementary School is part of Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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