Serving 87 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pattonsburg 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Pattonsburg Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 120.4 square miles around Pattonsburg, MO. Families in the area can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 10.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pattonsburg Elementary School's student population of 87 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
87 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pattonsburg 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 Pattonsburg Elementary School is 0.00, 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
#1356 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
15%
White
100%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.9%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pattonsburg Elementary School's ranking?
Pattonsburg Elementary School is ranked #1356 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?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Pattonsburg Elementary School?
87 students attend Pattonsburg Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Pattonsburg Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pattonsburg Elementary School?
Pattonsburg Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Pattonsburg Elementary School offer ?
Pattonsburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pattonsburg Elementary School part of?
Pattonsburg Elementary School is part of Pattonsburg R-II School District.
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