Vineland Elementary School

650 Vineland School Rd
De Soto, MO 63020
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 639 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Vineland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 639 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50% in MO
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Vineland Elementary School's student population of 639 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
639 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers

School Rankings

Vineland Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vineland Elementary School is 0.17, 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)
#868 out of 2084 schools
(Top 50%)
45%
39%
44%
43%
50-54%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
1%
15%
White
91%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vineland Elementary School's ranking?
Vineland Elementary School is ranked #868 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Vineland Elementary School often compared to?
Vineland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Festus Elementary School, Athena Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Vineland Elementary School?
639 students attend Vineland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Vineland Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vineland Elementary School?
Vineland Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Vineland Elementary School offer ?
Vineland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Vineland Elementary School part of?
Vineland Elementary School is part of Desoto 73 School District.

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5   12/27/2018
I love this school it''s so fun
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Melanie liller

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 639 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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