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HORACE MANN ELEM.

3745 S BROADWAY, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807 · (417) 523-4400 · Greene County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL378 STUDENTS
Enrollment
378
Elementary
DISTRICT 300 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
231 students
DISTRICT 59% · 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
Kindergarten6016%
Grade 15314%
Grade 26718%
Grade 37019%
Grade 46216%
Grade 56617%
Student demographics
White
25066%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
5013%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9%
Black
185%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15%
Asian
226%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
349%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
20454%
Female
17446%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
49.2%
MO avg 49.5% . -43.8pp since 2023
Math
56.9%
MO avg 48.7% . -23.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are down about 44 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 24 points.

MO DVT (Growth) results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2549.2%56.9%
2023-2493.0%80.8%
Growth Percentile vs Peers, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). 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
65.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.8pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

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

Where HORACE MANN ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Greene County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.9%#147 of 968#11 of 47
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.9%#395 of 974#23 of 47
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.2%#523 of 974#30 of 47
Enrollment
ranked largest first
378#462 of 1,294#20 of 56
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#726 of 950#27 of 46
Racial diversity
ranked most diverse first
Largest group 66.1%#298 of 953#19 of 46
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.6%#604 of 684#24 of 30
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
378
-14 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 15.8:1
% White
66%
was 79%
% Hispanic
13%
was 7%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
6%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-2537826.514.3:161% (231)
2023-243842813.7:170% (267)
2022-233982814.2:164% (253)
2017-1839224.915.8:150% (196)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HORACE MANN ELEM..

About HORACE MANN ELEM.

HORACE MANN ELEM. serves students in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, as a mid-sized elementary school. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 378 students.

SPRINGFIELD R-XII operates 54 schools. Combined enrollment is 24,450 students.

More than half of the students at HORACE MANN ELEM. are White (66%). The rest of enrollment is 13% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 6% Asian, and 5% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Greene County's population at about 86%.

A staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 14.3:1. Compared with the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri, this school's ratio is higher. By family income, 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Greene County, the average eligibility rate is 47%.

HORACE MANN ELEM. sits between the top and bottom 10% of Missouri schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 65.9% and a predicted 50.1%.

Greene County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $61,479 a year, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Greene County number 97, with about 42,423 students.

The closest school to HORACE MANN ELEM. is KICKAPOO HIGH, located about 0.9 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Among its closest neighbors with test data, HORACE MANN ELEM. is 2nd of 9 on proficiency.

NCES assigns HORACE MANN ELEM. the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment decreased by 4% across 7 years, from 392 in 2017-18 to 378 in 2024-25. White enrollment as a share of the school dropped from 79% to 66%. The ratio was 15.8:1 in 2017-18 and 14.3:1 in 2024-25.

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Greene County at a glance

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Population
303,375
Census ACS
Median income
$61,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
97
42,423 students

Quick facts

School name
HORACE MANN ELEM.
District
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Address
3745 S BROADWAY, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Phone
(417) 523-4400
County
Greene County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
378
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
231 (61%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
292886001802
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HORACE MANN ELEM.
How large is HORACE MANN ELEM.?
HORACE MANN ELEM. enrolls approximately 378 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does HORACE MANN ELEM. serve?
HORACE MANN ELEM. serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does HORACE MANN ELEM. have?
HORACE MANN ELEM. employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HORACE MANN ELEM.?
At HORACE MANN ELEM., the student body is approximately 66% White, 13% Hispanic, 5% Black, 6% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is HORACE MANN ELEM. public or private?
HORACE MANN ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by SPRINGFIELD R-XII.
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