Enrollment
260
Elementary
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAYSVILLE R-I·NCES 292055001098
MAYSVILLE ELEM.
601 W MAIN, MAYSVILLE, MO 64469 · (816) 449-2284 · DeKalb County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL260 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
104 students
DISTRICT 37% · 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
MAYSVILLE ELEM.→MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH
Based on grade levels within MAYSVILLE R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
48.1%
MO avg 49.5% . +12.2pp since 2023
Math
25.4%
MO avg 48.7% . -36.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 12 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 37 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
41.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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
260
-33 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 11.1:1
% White
95%
was 98%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MAYSVILLE ELEM.
MAYSVILLE ELEM. is a close-knit elementary campus in MAYSVILLE, Missouri, part of MAYSVILLE R-I. The school works with 260 students in grades pre-K through 6.
MAYSVILLE R-I runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 489 students. MAYSVILLE ELEM. is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, MAYSVILLE ELEM. logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). The remainder looks like 3% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. Roughly 40% of students at MAYSVILLE ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, MAYSVILLE ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.5%, the actual is 41.8%, a residual of -8.7 points.
Around the school, DeKalb County reports that median household income runs about $69,826, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. MAYSVILLE ELEM. is one of 10 public schools in DeKalb County (combined enrollment of about 1,028 students).
The closest other public school is MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH, roughly 0.0 miles away. 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), MAYSVILLE ELEM. ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 36.9%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MAYSVILLE ELEM. has decreased 11%, going from 293 students in 2018 to 260 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 in 2025.
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DeKalb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
10,876
Census ACS
Median income
$69,826
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
1,028 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH0.0 mi · 229
- OSBORN HIGH9.6 mi · 63
- OSBORN ELEM.9.6 mi · 64
- WINSTON HIGH11.8 mi · 54
- WINSTON ELEM.11.8 mi · 64
- STEWARTSVILLE HIGH12.0 mi · 94
Frequently asked questions
About MAYSVILLE ELEM.How large is MAYSVILLE ELEM.?
MAYSVILLE ELEM. enrolls approximately 260 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does MAYSVILLE ELEM. serve?
MAYSVILLE ELEM. serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at MAYSVILLE ELEM.?
Approximately 10.0:1 students per teacher at MAYSVILLE ELEM..
What is the student diversity at MAYSVILLE ELEM.?
Student demographics at MAYSVILLE ELEM. are roughly 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees MAYSVILLE ELEM.?
MAYSVILLE ELEM. is overseen by MAYSVILLE R-I in DeKalb County.
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