Enrollment
380
Elementary
DISTRICT 300 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD R-XII·NCES 292886002306
MCBRIDE ELEM.
5005 S FARM RD 135, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65810 · (417) 523-4500 · Greene County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL380 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
111 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is 37% smaller than its 4th grade class (81).
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · 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 SPRINGFIELD R-XII. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
56.8%
MO avg 44.9% . -5.0pp since 2021
Math
56.9%
MO avg 43.8% . -5.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 57 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 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 30.4% | 26.4% | 22.5% | 20.5% |
| Math | 34.4% | 22.5% | 23.8% | 19.2% |
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 | 56.8% | 56.9% |
| 2023-24 | 58.4% | 58.4% |
| 2022-23 | 68.0% | 61.4% |
| 2021-22 | 61.8% | 62.4% |
% 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
56.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 MCBRIDE ELEM.
MCBRIDE ELEM.'s state test result (56.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCBRIDE ELEM. this school | 380 | 29.2% | 56.4% |
| FIELD ELEM. SPRINGFIELD | 401 | 32.4% | 43.5% |
| HICKORY HILLS ELEM. SPRINGFIELD | 340 | 25.9% | 51.9% |
| VALLEY PARK ELEM. VALLEY PARK | 343 | 28.6% | 42.9% |
| HALLSVILLE PRIMARY HALLSVILLE | 387 | 33.3% | N/A |
| HALLSVILLE INTERMEDIATE HALLSVILLE | 361 | 27.4% | 45.1% |
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 MCBRIDE ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Greene County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.4% | #185 of 1,002 | #12 of 49 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.9% | #203 of 1,019 ▼ 16 | #12 of 49 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #204 of 1,018 ▼ 33 | #15 of 49 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.3pp | #195 of 943 | #8 of 48 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 380 | #457 of 1,294 | #18 of 56 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #776 of 950 | #33 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.9% | #450 of 953 | #28 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.2% | #949 of 1,165 | #53 of 56 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.1% | #139 of 684 | #4 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. 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
380
-33 (-8%) vs 2020
+3% since 2000-01, when it was 369
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 18.8:1
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 | 380 | 26 | 14.6:1 | 29% (111) |
| 2023-24 | 385 | 27.5 | 14.0:1 | 26% (101) |
| 2022-23 | 382 | 26.5 | 14.4:1 | 27% (105) |
| 2020-21 | 413 | 22 | 18.8:1 | 24% (101) |
| 2017-18 | 494 | 29 | 17.0:1 | 30% (148) |
| 2015-16 | 474 | 27 | 17.6:1 | 26% (124) |
| 2010-11 | 495 | 27 | 18.3:1 | 20% (99) |
| 2000-01 | 369 | 17 | 21.7:1 | 14% (52) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MCBRIDE ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (494 to 380); teachers down 10% (29 to 26).
About MCBRIDE ELEM.
MCBRIDE ELEM. is a medium-sized elementary school in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, administered by SPRINGFIELD R-XII. The school's 380 students are in pre-K through 4. Statewide, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students each.
SPRINGFIELD R-XII enrolls 24,450 students in 54 schools, including MCBRIDE ELEM..
MCBRIDE ELEM.'s enrollment is 77% White. Enrollment also includes 8% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 4% Black. Among people living in Greene County, the White share is about 86%. The chance that two students picked at random at MCBRIDE ELEM. belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 40%.
The school has about 14.6 students per teacher and 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is over the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 29%. Public schools in Greene County average 47%.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, MCBRIDE ELEM. is 7.5 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 56.4% actual, 49.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Missouri.
Greene County has about 303,375 residents, and median household income is about $61,479, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Greene County number 97 and enroll about 42,423.
Nearby, DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY is about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 65.3%; MCBRIDE ELEM.'s is 56.4%, ranking 6th of 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 413 in 2020-21 and 380 in 2024-25, a decrease of 33 students. Federal data show the ratio falling from 18.8:1 to 14.6:1.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in SPRINGFIELD R-XII
- KICKAPOO HIGHHigh · 1,923 students
- CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,428 students
- GLENDALE HIGHHigh · 1,357 students
- PARKVIEW HIGHHigh · 1,182 students
- HILLCREST HIGHHigh · 1,065 students
- MOCAP Attendance CenterCombined · 993 students
Other schools in SPRINGFIELD
- MOCA-SCombined · 2,345 students
- KICKAPOO HIGHHigh · 1,923 students
- CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,428 students
- GLENDALE HIGHHigh · 1,357 students
- PARKVIEW HIGHHigh · 1,182 students
- HILLCREST HIGHHigh · 1,065 students
Other MCBRIDE Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named MCBRIDE Elementary. MCBRIDE ELEM. is the 3rd largest of the 4.
- McBride Elementary SchoolMuscle Shoals, AL · 647 students
- McBride Elementary SchoolSt Helens, OR · 452 students
- McBride Elementary SchoolGreenville, MS · 163 students
Nearby schools
- DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY0.4 mi · 371
- WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR.1.2 mi · 424
- GRAY ELEM.1.2 mi · 474
- JEFFRIES ELEM.1.4 mi · 405
- HORACE MANN ELEM.2.7 mi · 378
- ADAH FULBRIGHT EARLY CHILDHOOD2.8 mi · 189
Frequently asked questions
About MCBRIDE ELEM.How many students attend MCBRIDE ELEM.?
MCBRIDE ELEM. enrolls approximately 380 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does MCBRIDE ELEM. serve?
MCBRIDE ELEM. serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does MCBRIDE ELEM. have?
MCBRIDE ELEM. employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
What is the student diversity at MCBRIDE ELEM.?
Student demographics at MCBRIDE ELEM. are roughly 77% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is MCBRIDE ELEM. in?
MCBRIDE ELEM. is part of SPRINGFIELD R-XII.
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