Enrollment
286
Elementary
DISTRICT 300 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD R-XII·NCES 292886001806
MCGREGOR ELEM.
1221 W MADISON, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65806 · (417) 523-5700 · Greene County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL286 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
246 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (46).
Student demographics
64%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
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
21.6%
MO avg 44.9% . +3.2pp since 2021
Math
16.0%
MO avg 43.8% . +5.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.7% | 9.9% | 45.9% | 32.4% |
| Math | 8.9% | 7.1% | 26.7% | 57.1% |
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 | 21.6% | 16.0% |
| 2023-24 | 27.1% | 21.5% |
| 2022-23 | 26.4% | 10.5% |
| 2021-22 | 18.4% | 10.7% |
% 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
19.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.7%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% 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 MCGREGOR ELEM.
MCGREGOR ELEM.'s state test result (19.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCGREGOR ELEM. this school | 286 | 86.0% | 19.5% |
| WEAVER ELEM. SPRINGFIELD | 264 | 89.8% | 21.4% |
| MCKINLEY ELEM. JOPLIN | 324 | 82.1% | 40.1% |
| BOYD ELEM. SPRINGFIELD | 347 | 85.3% | 21.0% |
| WILLIAMS ELEM. SPRINGFIELD | 412 | 84.7% | 25.0% |
| WESTPORT ELEM. SPRINGFIELD | 351 | 80.6% | 14.6% |
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 MCGREGOR ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Greene County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.5% | #882 of 1,002 | #48 of 49 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.0% | #917 of 1,019 ▼ 57 | #48 of 49 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 21.6% | #896 of 1,018 ▼ 54 | #48 of 49 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.3pp | #325 of 943 | #17 of 48 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 286 | #735 of 1,294 | #36 of 56 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #111 of 950 | #3 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.3% | #124 of 953 | #2 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.0% | #246 of 1,165 | #5 of 56 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.1% | #172 of 251 | #11 of 15 |
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
286
-14 (-5%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 288
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 14.3:1
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 | 286 | 26.5 | 10.8:1 | 86% (246) |
| 2023-24 | 279 | 29.3 | 9.5:1 | 90% (250) |
| 2022-23 | 271 | 24.7 | 11.0:1 | 90% (243) |
| 2020-21 | 300 | 21 | 14.3:1 | 89% (268) |
| 2017-18 | 272 | 28.1 | 9.7:1 | 93% (254) |
| 2015-16 | 326 | 31 | 10.5:1 | 90% (293) |
| 2010-11 | 336 | 27 | 12.4:1 | 82% (274) |
| 2000-01 | 227 | 17 | 13.3:1 | 93% (212) |
| 1990-91 | 288 | 18 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MCGREGOR ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (272 to 286); teachers down 6% (28.1 to 26.5).
About MCGREGOR ELEM.
At 1221 W MADISON in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, MCGREGOR ELEM. operates as a mid-sized elementary school. There are 286 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 5.
MCGREGOR ELEM. reports to SPRINGFIELD R-XII, which has 54 schools and 24,450 students.
The largest group at MCGREGOR ELEM. is White students, at 54%. Other groups include 18% Black, 15% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 2% Asian. By comparison, Greene County residents are about 86% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 64%.
With 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 10.8:1. The average for elementary schools in Missouri is 12.4:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at MCGREGOR ELEM., 86% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Greene County is 47%.
MCGREGOR ELEM.'s average proficiency rate across its state test results of 19.5% is 8.1 points below the 27.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In the wider Greene County area, median household income comes to about $61,479, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Greene County counts 97 public schools with about 42,423 students.
CAMPBELL ELEM. is about 0.6 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of MCGREGOR ELEM., there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, MCGREGOR ELEM. places 4th out of 4 schools in its immediate area.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Mid-size.
Enrollment was 286 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 300. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.3:1 to 10.8:1.
On allk12, people connected to MCGREGOR ELEM. can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
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- GLENDALE HIGHHigh · 1,357 students
- PARKVIEW HIGHHigh · 1,182 students
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Other MCGREGOR Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named MCGREGOR Elementary. MCGREGOR ELEM. is the 4th largest of the 5.
- McGregor Elementary SchoolMCGREGOR, TX · 455 students
- McGregor Elementary SchoolROCHESTER, MI · 443 students
- Mcgregor Elementary SchoolToledo, OH · 377 students
- McGregor ElementaryMCGREGOR, MN · 220 students
Nearby schools
- CAMPBELL ELEM.0.6 mi · 129
- EXCEL SCHOOL0.8 mi · 23
- PARKVIEW HIGH1.0 mi · 1,182
- JARRETT MIDDLE1.0 mi · 483
- DATEMA HOUSE1.0 mi · 10
- MOCA-S1.0 mi · 2,345
Frequently asked questions
About MCGREGOR ELEM.How many students attend MCGREGOR ELEM.?
MCGREGOR ELEM. enrolls approximately 286 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does MCGREGOR ELEM. serve?
MCGREGOR ELEM. serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MCGREGOR ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MCGREGOR ELEM. is approximately 10.8:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MCGREGOR ELEM.?
At MCGREGOR ELEM., the student body is approximately 54% White, 15% Hispanic, 18% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is MCGREGOR ELEM. public or private?
MCGREGOR ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by SPRINGFIELD R-XII.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.