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How has BOONE ELEM. changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
394
Elementary
DISTRICT 359 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TROY R-III·NCES 293045002855
BOONE ELEM.
1464 BOONE ST, TROY, MO 63379 · (636) 528-1560 · Lincoln County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
124 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 54%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 32% smaller than its 5th grade class (79).
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 52% · US 70%
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
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
42.1%
MO avg 44.9% . -4.8pp since 2021
Math
46.5%
MO avg 43.8% . +5.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 42 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 down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 18.4% | 23.7% | 43.2% | 14.5% |
| Math | 18.4% | 28.1% | 29.6% | 23.7% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.1% | 46.5% |
| 2023-24 | 43.7% | 40.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.7% | 37.9% |
| 2021-22 | 46.9% | 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 BOONE ELEM.
BOONE ELEM.'s state test result (43.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOONE ELEM. this school | 394 | 31.5% | 43.0% |
| RALLS COUNTY ELEMENTARY CENTER | 355 | 33.2% | 39.0% |
| CHANCE ELEM. CENTRALIA | 370 | 29.2% | N/A |
| PECULIAR ELEM. PECULIAR | 402 | 29.6% | 41.9% |
| LINCOLN ELEM. TROY | 391 | 26.9% | 59.5% |
| South Point Elementary Washington | 425 | 34.8% | 44.3% |
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 BOONE ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Lincoln County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #463 of 1,002 | #4 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.5% | #411 of 1,019 ▲ 136 | #3 of 10 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.1% | #541 of 1,018 ▼ 35 | #6 of 10 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.3pp | #530 of 943 | #6 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 394 | #414 of 1,294 | #5 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #609 of 950 | #7 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.1% | #825 of 953 | #8 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 31.5% | #927 of 1,165 | #7 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.4% | #586 of 684 | #7 of 9 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
394
-15 (-4%) vs 2020
-7% since 2010-11, when it was 425
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 394 | 29 | 13.6:1 | 31% (124) |
| 2023-24 | 429 | 31.9 | 13.5:1 | 39% (168) |
| 2022-23 | 430 | 32 | 13.5:1 | 36% (155) |
| 2020-21 | 409 | 31 | 13.2:1 | 35% (145) |
| 2017-18 | 412 | 25.8 | 16.0:1 | 36% (149) |
| 2015-16 | 430 | 28 | 15.4:1 | 41% (178) |
| 2010-11 | 425 | 24 | 17.7:1 | 34% (145) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BOONE ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (412 to 394); teachers up 12% (25.8 to 29).
About BOONE ELEM.
Among the schools in TROY, Missouri, is BOONE ELEM., a medium-sized elementary school. The school's 394 students are in kindergarten through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students each.
The district, TROY R-III, operates 11 schools serving 6,510 students.
Federal enrollment data show BOONE ELEM. is 94% White. It is also 3% multiracial. That is close to the 92% White share among all Lincoln County residents. BOONE ELEM.'s diversity index is 12%, against a US figure of 70%.
The count of teachers at BOONE ELEM. is 29 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 13.6:1. That is higher than the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. The school counts 124 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 31%. That tracks the 33% average for public schools in Lincoln County.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For BOONE ELEM., the prediction is 48.1% and the result is 43.0%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Lincoln County, the median household income is $89,278, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. There are 22 public schools in Lincoln County, enrolling about 9,367 students in all.
The nearest other public school, LINCOLN ELEM., is less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, BOONE ELEM. places 4th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
The school is in a town close to an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Fringe).
2024-25 enrollment was 394, a 4% decrease from 409 in 2020-21.
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Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
63,057
Census ACS
Median income
$89,278
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
9,367 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TROY R-III
- TROY BUCHANAN HIGHHigh · 2,148 students
- TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 760 students
- TROY MIDDLEMiddle · 732 students
- CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARYElementary · 578 students
- WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM.Elementary · 434 students
- MAIN STREET ELEM.Elementary · 423 students
Other schools in TROY
- TROY BUCHANAN HIGHHigh · 2,148 students
- TROY MIDDLEMiddle · 732 students
- CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARYElementary · 578 students
- MAIN STREET ELEM.Elementary · 423 students
- LINCOLN ELEM.Elementary · 391 students
- CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARYElementary · 308 students
Other BOONE Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 3 states are named BOONE Elementary. BOONE ELEM. is the 4th largest of the 6.
- BOONE ELEM.KANSAS CITY, MO · 247 students
- Boone Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 511 students
- Boone Elementary SchoolSAN ANTONIO, TX · 458 students
- Boone Elementary SchoolAUSTIN, TX · 428 students
- Boone ElementarySan Diego, CA · 342 students
Nearby schools
- LINCOLN ELEM.0.1 mi · 391
- TROY MIDDLE1.1 mi · 732
- CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY1.1 mi · 308
- MAIN STREET ELEM.1.4 mi · 423
- LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR2.1 mi · 211
- TROY BUCHANAN HIGH2.5 mi · 2,148
Frequently asked questions
About BOONE ELEM.What is the total enrollment at BOONE ELEM.?
BOONE ELEM. enrolls approximately 394 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does BOONE ELEM. serve?
BOONE ELEM. serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at BOONE ELEM.?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at BOONE ELEM..
What is the racial breakdown of students at BOONE ELEM.?
At BOONE ELEM., the student body is approximately 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees BOONE ELEM.?
BOONE ELEM. is overseen by TROY R-III in Lincoln County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.