Shawnee Elementary School
Tel:
(660) 885-3620
Shawnee Elementary School serves 42 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Shawnee Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Shawnee Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Shawnee Elementary School's student population of 42 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 42 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
Shawnee Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Shawnee Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #105 out of 2085 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 16% |
| White | 93% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shawnee R-III School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Shawnee Elementary School is Chilhowee High School (3.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Chilhowee Elementary School (3.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chilhowee Chilhowee Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 93 students
3.9 miles
101 Hwy 2
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 678-4511 3.9 PK-6 93 - Chilhowee Chilhowee High School Grades: 7-12 | 79 students
3.9 miles
101 Hwy 2
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 678-4511 3.9 7-12 79 - Leeton Leeton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 140 students
5.0 miles
500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4731 5.0 PK-5 140 - Leeton Leeton High School Grades: 9-12 | 109 students
5.0 miles
500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4314 5.0 9-12 109 - Leeton Leeton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 58 students
5.0 miles
500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4314 5.0 6-8 58
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