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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAVANNAH R-III·NCES 292757001688

AMAZONIA ELEM.

845 6TH ST, AMAZONIA, MO 64421 · (816) 475-2161 · Andrew County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL100 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 70% of Missouri public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools

Enrollment
100
Elementary
DISTRICT 230 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
43 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1111%
Grade 12121%
Grade 22121%
Grade 31919%
Grade 41515%
Grade 51313%

This year's kindergarten class (11) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (13).

Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
9696%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5757%
Female
4343%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
AMAZONIA ELEM.→SAVANNAH MIDDLE→SAVANNAH HIGH
Based on grade levels within SAVANNAH R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
59.5%
MO avg 44.9% . +18.4pp since 2021
Math
46.7%
MO avg 43.8% . +5.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts31.9%27.6%23.4%17.0%
Math21.2%25.5%27.6%25.5%
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

MAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2559.5%46.7%
2023-2461.3%N/A
2022-2345.5%40.9%
2021-2241.1%41.1%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.8%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like AMAZONIA ELEM.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
AMAZONIA ELEM. this school10043.0%48.8%
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Kahoka
9844.9%N/A
BUTLER EARLY CHILDHOOD
BUTLER
8542.4%N/A
BLACKWATER ELEM.
BLACKWATER
10143.6%N/A
NORTH HARRISON ELEM.
EAGLEVILLE
11138.7%70.9%
HARDIN-CENTRAL ELEM.
HARDIN
11040.9%N/A
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where AMAZONIA ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Andrew County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
48.8%#337 of 1,002N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
46.7%#408 of 1,019N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
59.5%#162 of 1,018
▼ 37
N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+12.0pp#68 of 943N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
100#1,173 of 1,294#5 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
43.0%#767 of 1,165N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
100
+12 (+14%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 130
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2510010.19.9:143% (43)
2023-249810.19.7:152% (51)
2022-2397109.7:151% (49)
2020-2188811.0:147% (41)
2017-189310.39.0:155% (51)
2015-1685108.5:153% (45)
2010-11108912.0:152% (56)
2000-011541212.8:155% (84)
1990-91130914.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AMAZONIA ELEM..

Since 2017-18: students up 8% (93 to 100); teachers down 2% (10.3 to 10.1).

About AMAZONIA ELEM.

AMAZONIA ELEM. is a very small elementary school with an address in AMAZONIA, Missouri. The school counted 100 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 5. That is 68% below the average of about 315 students for elementary schools in Missouri.

AMAZONIA ELEM. is one of 7 schools in SAVANNAH R-III, which enrolls 2,390 students in total.

The share of students at AMAZONIA ELEM. who are White is 96%. Smaller groups are 3% Hispanic. Andrew County residents are about 93% White, a similar share. A diversity index of 8% means there is an 8% chance two randomly chosen students at AMAZONIA ELEM. are from different groups.

The student-to-teacher ratio at AMAZONIA ELEM. is 9.9:1, based on 10.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Missouri average 12.4:1. Lunch program data show 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Andrew County average 32%.

Among Missouri public elementary schools, AMAZONIA ELEM. outscored 70%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, AMAZONIA ELEM. is 5.0 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 48.8% actual, 43.8% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Missouri.

In Andrew County, median household income comes to about $75,625, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The county's public schools total 11, with about 2,892 students.

SAVANNAH MIDDLE is the nearest public school to AMAZONIA ELEM., about 3.6 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 48.8% is above the 44.6% average for nearby schools.

AMAZONIA ELEM. has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.

The school's enrollment increased 14% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 11.0 in 2020-21 to 9.9 in 2024-25.

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Andrew County at a glance

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Population
18,065
Census ACS
Median income
$75,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,892 students

Quick facts

School name
AMAZONIA ELEM.
District
SAVANNAH R-III
Address
845 6TH ST, AMAZONIA, MO 64421
Phone
(816) 475-2161
County
Andrew County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
100
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
9.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
43 (43%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
292757001688
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About AMAZONIA ELEM.
How large is AMAZONIA ELEM.?
AMAZONIA ELEM. enrolls approximately 100 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does AMAZONIA ELEM. serve?
AMAZONIA ELEM. serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at AMAZONIA ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at AMAZONIA ELEM. is approximately 9.9:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at AMAZONIA ELEM.?
Student demographics at AMAZONIA ELEM. are roughly 96% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is AMAZONIA ELEM. in?
AMAZONIA ELEM. is part of SAVANNAH R-III.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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