Enrollment
174
Elementary
DISTRICT 157 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MACKS CREEK R-V·NCES 291938001048
MACKS CREEK ELEM.
245 STATE RD N, MACKS CREEK, MO 65786 · (573) 363-5977 · Camden County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL174 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
105 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
MACKS CREEK ELEM.→MACKS CREEK HIGH
Based on grade levels within MACKS CREEK R-V. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
51.7%
MO avg 49.5% . +9.7pp since 2023
Math
62.1%
MO avg 48.7% . +2.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). 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
59.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
174
-8 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 10.3:1
% White
93%
was 93%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MACKS CREEK ELEM.
MACKS CREEK ELEM. is a compact elementary school in MACKS CREEK, Missouri, overseen by MACKS CREEK R-V. The school enrolls 174 students in grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 315 students per school, that is 45% below typical.
Within MACKS CREEK R-V, which oversees 2 schools and 314 students, MACKS CREEK ELEM. is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, MACKS CREEK ELEM. logs that nearly all students (93%) are White. The remainder breaks down as 5% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Camden County as a whole.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. Roughly 60% of students at MACKS CREEK ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Camden County (around 50%), the school's rate is north of typical.
With demographic context factored in, MACKS CREEK ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.1%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Camden County put median household earnings sit near $66,387, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. MACKS CREEK ELEM. is one of 16 public schools in Camden County (combined enrollment of about 4,831 students).
MACKS CREEK HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MACKS CREEK ELEM. ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.9%.
MACKS CREEK ELEM. operates from a countryside location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MACKS CREEK ELEM. has decreased 4%, going from 182 students in 2018 to 174 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 today.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Camden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,667
Census ACS
Median income
$66,387
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
4,831 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- MACKS CREEK HIGH0.0 mi · 140
- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL10.4 mi · 113
- CLIMAX SPRINGS HIGH10.4 mi · 90
- JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER11.4 mi · 9
- DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY12.8 mi · 592
- CAMDENTON MIDDLE12.8 mi · 599
Frequently asked questions
About MACKS CREEK ELEM.What is the total enrollment at MACKS CREEK ELEM.?
MACKS CREEK ELEM. enrolls approximately 174 students in grades PK-06.
Is MACKS CREEK ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
MACKS CREEK ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MACKS CREEK ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MACKS CREEK ELEM. is approximately 9.3:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at MACKS CREEK ELEM.?
Student demographics at MACKS CREEK ELEM. are roughly 93% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees MACKS CREEK ELEM.?
MACKS CREEK ELEM. is overseen by MACKS CREEK R-V in Camden County.
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