Shawnee Elementary School serves 51 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Shawnee Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Shawnee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Shawnee Elementary School's student population of 51 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
51 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Shawnee Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Shawnee Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#591 out of 2092 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%

Black
n/a
15%

White
100%
69%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
40%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shawnee Elementary School's ranking?
Shawnee Elementary School is ranked #591 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Shawnee Elementary School?
51 students attend Shawnee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Shawnee Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shawnee Elementary School?
Shawnee Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Shawnee Elementary School offer ?
Shawnee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Shawnee Elementary School part of?
Shawnee Elementary School is part of Shawnee R-III School District.
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