Ripley Co. Elementary School
Tel:
(573)255-3213
- Ripley Co. Elementary School serves 87 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 28%.
Top Placements
Ripley Co. Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Ripley Co. Elementary School's student population of 87 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 87 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ripley Co. Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ripley Co. Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall School Rank | #822 out of 2,073 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| Black | 2% | 16% |
| White | 98% | 72% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.23 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ripley Co. R-iii School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ripley Co. Elementary School is Maynard High School (12.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ripley Co. Elementary School (12.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ripley Co. Elementary School (12.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Doniphan Ripley Co. Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 128 students
12.5 miles
Hcr 7 Box 51
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573)996-7118 12.5 PK-8 128 - Maynard Maynard Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 268 students
12.6 miles
113 Hwy 328 W
Maynard, AR 72444
(870)647-2595 12.6 PK-6 268 - Maynard Maynard High School Grades: 7-12 | 211 students
12.9 miles
74 Campus Dr
Maynard, AR 72444
(870)647-2210 12.9 7-12 211 - Myrtle Couch Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 82 students
13.5 miles
Rte 91 Box 1187
Myrtle, MO 65778
(417)938-4215 13.5 PK-6 82 - Myrtle Couch High School Grades: 7-12 | 134 students
13.5 miles
Rte 1 Box 1187
Myrtle, MO 65778
(417)938-4212 13.5 7-12 134
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