Enrollment
156
Elementary
DISTRICT 115 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HUMANSVILLE R-IV·NCES 291530000696
HUMANSVILLE ELEM.
300 N OAK ST, HUMANSVILLE, MO 65674 · (417) 754-2221 · Polk County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL156 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 44% of Missouri public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
156 students
DISTRICT 99% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 29 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 24 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 25 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 81% larger than its 5th grade class (16).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within HUMANSVILLE R-IV. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
59.3%
MO avg 43.8% . +39.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100. Math scores are up about 39 points since 2021.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 25.0% | 34.3% | 23.4% | 17.1% |
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 | N/A | 59.3% |
| 2023-24 | 20.8% | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 23.1% | 20.0% |
| 2021-22 | 27.0% | 20.0% |
% 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
30.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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 HUMANSVILLE ELEM.
HUMANSVILLE ELEM.'s state test result (30.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUMANSVILLE ELEM. this school | 156 | 100.0% | 30.7% |
| KINGSTON ELEM. CADET | 174 | 100.0% | 47.2% |
| RICHWOODS ELEM. RICHWOODS | 137 | 100.0% | 28.5% |
| HERMITAGE ELEM. HERMITAGE | 138 | 100.0% | 51.1% |
| MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY MATTHEWS | 139 | 100.0% | 21.9% |
| CALEDONIA ELEM. CALEDONIA | 198 | 100.0% | 31.1% |
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 HUMANSVILLE ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Polk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.7% | #729 of 1,002 | #6 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.3% | #170 of 1,019 | #1 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.8% | #902 of 1,018 ▼ 13 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 156 | #1,036 of 1,294 | #7 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #92 of 1,165 | #2 of 8 |
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
156
+6 (+4%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 228
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 8.3:1
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 | 156 | 17.5 | 8.9:1 | 100% (156) |
| 2023-24 | 137 | 17.5 | 7.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 177 | 17.5 | 10.1:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 150 | 18 | 8.3:1 | 98% (147) |
| 2017-18 | 177 | 17.4 | 10.2:1 | 100% (177) |
| 2015-16 | 218 | 19 | 11.5:1 | 100% (218) |
| 2010-11 | 186 | 12 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2000-01 | 215 | 18 | 11.9:1 | 58% (124) |
| 1990-91 | 228 | 13 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HUMANSVILLE ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (177 to 156); teachers up 1% (17.4 to 17.5).
About HUMANSVILLE ELEM.
HUMANSVILLE ELEM. is a small elementary school in HUMANSVILLE, Missouri, one of the schools in HUMANSVILLE R-IV. The school's 156 students are in pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 50% lower than the average for elementary schools in Missouri, which is about 315.
HUMANSVILLE R-IV has 345 students in 3 schools, and HUMANSVILLE ELEM. is one of those schools.
White students are the large majority at HUMANSVILLE ELEM., with 92% of enrollment. Other groups include 4% Black and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 92% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at HUMANSVILLE ELEM. belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 16%.
The count of teachers at HUMANSVILLE ELEM. is 17.5 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 8.9:1. Among elementary schools in Missouri, the typical ratio is 12.4:1. The school counts 156 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 100%. On average, public schools in Polk County report 55%.
allk12 grades HUMANSVILLE ELEM. a C+. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
HUMANSVILLE ELEM. is 8.3 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (30.7% versus 22.4%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Missouri.
Polk County has about 32,444 residents, and median household income is about $59,647, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 21 public schools in Polk County, with a combined enrollment of about 4,965.
Nearby, HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number 2. HUMANSVILLE ELEM. is 8th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
NCES describes the area around HUMANSVILLE ELEM. as Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 156 was 4% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 150.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Polk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,444
Census ACS
Median income
$59,647
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,965 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HUMANSVILLE R-IV
- HUMANSVILLE HIGHHigh · 105 students
- HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 84 students
Other schools in HUMANSVILLE
- HUMANSVILLE HIGHHigh · 105 students
- HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 84 students
Nearby schools
- HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 84
- HUMANSVILLE HIGH0.0 mi · 105
- WEAUBLEAU ELEM.6.9 mi · 192
- WEAUBLEAU HIGH6.9 mi · 171
- LITTLE STINGERS PRESCHOOL11.3 mi · 19
- FAIR PLAY ELEM.11.3 mi · 212
Frequently asked questions
About HUMANSVILLE ELEM.What is the total enrollment at HUMANSVILLE ELEM.?
HUMANSVILLE ELEM. enrolls approximately 156 students in grades PK-05.
Is HUMANSVILLE ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
HUMANSVILLE ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does HUMANSVILLE ELEM. have?
HUMANSVILLE ELEM. employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
What is the student diversity at HUMANSVILLE ELEM.?
Student demographics at HUMANSVILLE ELEM. are roughly 92% White, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is HUMANSVILLE ELEM. in?
HUMANSVILLE ELEM. is part of HUMANSVILLE R-IV.
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