BRUNSWICK ELEM.
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Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersWhat this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 35 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BRUNSWICK ELEM.
BRUNSWICK ELEM. operates as a cozy elementary-level community in BRUNSWICK, Missouri, run under BRUNSWICK R-II. Current enrollment sits at 135 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 57% smaller than the state mean of about 315.
Within BRUNSWICK R-II, which oversees 2 schools and 255 students, BRUNSWICK ELEM. is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, BRUNSWICK ELEM. reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). Compared to Chariton County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, On paper, BRUNSWICK ELEM. has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, BRUNSWICK ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.4%, the actual is 65.6%, a residual of +15.1 points.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Chariton County indicate median household income runs about $71,520, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Chariton County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 992 students), of which BRUNSWICK ELEM. is one.
BRUNSWICK HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BRUNSWICK ELEM. ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 58.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Trend over the last 7 years. BRUNSWICK ELEM.'s enrollment has decreased 25% since 2018, when it stood at 180 (now 135). Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 87% to 97%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 in 2025.
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