Enrollment
110
Elementary
DISTRICT 108 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KIRBYVILLE R-VI·NCES 291671000911
KIRBYVILLE ELEM.
4278 STATE HWY 76 E, KIRBYVILLE, MO 65679 · (417) 334-2757 · Taney County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL110 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 44% of Missouri public elementary schools
- C+Test 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
10.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
68 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 | 24% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 38% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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
KIRBYVILLE ELEM.→KIRBYVILLE MIDDLE
Based on grade levels within KIRBYVILLE R-VI. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
43.5%
MO avg 44.9%
Math
48.7%
MO avg 43.8% . +17.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Math scores are up about 17 points since 2021.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 23.0% | 20.5% | 43.5% | 12.8% |
| Math | 28.2% | 20.5% | 30.7% | 20.5% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.5% | 48.7% |
| 2023-24 | 27.0% | 30.8% |
| 2022-23 | N/A | 36.8% |
| 2021-22 | N/A | 31.6% |
% 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
37.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.7%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 KIRBYVILLE ELEM.
KIRBYVILLE ELEM.'s state test result (37.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIRBYVILLE ELEM. this school | 110 | 61.8% | 37.9% |
| PINEVILLE PRIMARY ANDERSON | 109 | 61.5% | N/A |
| AVILLA ELEM. AVILLA | 114 | 58.8% | 29.5% |
| CLINTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER CLINTON | 126 | 59.5% | N/A |
| WESTVIEW ELEM. NEOSHO | 112 | 60.7% | 23.3% |
| GREEN CITY ELEM. GREEN CITY | 132 | 59.8% | 29.5% |
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 KIRBYVILLE ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Taney County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.9% | #581 of 1,002 | #5 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #372 of 1,019 ▲ 361 | #4 of 7 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.5% | #509 of 1,018 ▲ 324 | #5 of 7 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 110 | #1,147 of 1,294 | #8 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.8% | #418 of 1,165 | #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
110
+17 (+18%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 166
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 10.3:1
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 | 110 | 10.2 | 10.8:1 | 62% (68) |
| 2023-24 | 107 | 11.2 | 9.5:1 | 60% (64) |
| 2022-23 | 113 | 11.3 | 10.0:1 | 67% (76) |
| 2020-21 | 93 | 9 | 10.3:1 | 68% (63) |
| 2017-18 | 113 | 11 | 10.2:1 | 100% (113) |
| 2015-16 | 113 | 11 | 10.3:1 | 100% (113) |
| 2010-11 | 137 | 11 | 12.4:1 | 64% (88) |
| 2000-01 | 216 | 20 | 10.8:1 | 45% (98) |
| 1990-91 | 166 | 9 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KIRBYVILLE ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (113 to 110); teachers down 7% (11 to 10.2).
About KIRBYVILLE ELEM.
KIRBYVILLE ELEM. is a small elementary school based in KIRBYVILLE, Missouri. The school counts 110 students across kindergarten through 3. The typical figure for elementary schools in Missouri is about 315 students.
KIRBYVILLE R-VI is the district for KIRBYVILLE ELEM.. It has 2 schools and 215 students.
The large majority of students at KIRBYVILLE ELEM., 83%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 13% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is close to the 86% White share among all Taney County residents. KIRBYVILLE ELEM. has a diversity index of 30%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Its 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 10.8:1. That ratio is under the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 62%. That is close to the 63% average for public schools in Taney County.
The allk12 Grade for KIRBYVILLE ELEM. is C+. Compared with Missouri public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 44% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, KIRBYVILLE ELEM. would score about 36.7%. It scores 37.9%, 1.2 points above that figure.
Census estimates describe Taney County this way: median household income is about $56,497, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Taney County number 21 and enroll about 7,946.
The closest public school, HOLLISTER HIGH, is about 1.5 miles from KIRBYVILLE ELEM.. Within five miles are 6 other public schools. On average proficiency, KIRBYVILLE ELEM. is 6th of 7 nearby schools with test data.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, KIRBYVILLE ELEM. went from 93 students to 110.
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Taney County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
56,529
Census ACS
Median income
$56,497
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,946 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other KIRBYVILLE Elementary schools
One other US public school is named KIRBYVILLE Elementary. KIRBYVILLE ELEM. is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Kirbyville Elementary SchoolKIRBYVILLE, TX · 686 students
Nearby schools
- HOLLISTER HIGH1.5 mi · 475
- HOLLISTER MIDDLE1.6 mi · 314
- HOLLISTER ELEM.1.9 mi · 367
- HOLLISTER EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR1.9 mi · 213
- KIRBYVILLE MIDDLE1.9 mi · 105
- BRANSON JR. HIGH4.3 mi · 694
Frequently asked questions
About KIRBYVILLE ELEM.How many students attend KIRBYVILLE ELEM.?
KIRBYVILLE ELEM. enrolls approximately 110 students in grades KG-03.
What age range does KIRBYVILLE ELEM. serve?
KIRBYVILLE ELEM. serves students from grade KG through grade 03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KIRBYVILLE ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KIRBYVILLE ELEM. is approximately 10.8:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at KIRBYVILLE ELEM.?
At KIRBYVILLE ELEM., the student body is approximately 83% White, 13% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees KIRBYVILLE ELEM.?
KIRBYVILLE ELEM. is overseen by KIRBYVILLE R-VI in Taney County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.