Enrollment
116
Elementary
DISTRICT 103 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NODAWAY-HOLT R-VII·NCES 292256002816
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.
409 HICKORY, MAITLAND, MO 64466 · (660) 935-2514 · Holt County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL116 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Missouri public elementary schools
- B+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
9.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
57 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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 | 14 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 11 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (10) is 44% smaller than its 6th grade class (18).
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 3% · 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
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.→Nodaway-Holt MS/HS
Based on grade levels within NODAWAY-HOLT R-VII. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
46.7%
MO avg 44.9%
Math
54.8%
MO avg 43.8% . +13.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Math scores are up about 14 points since 2021.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 29.0% | 17.7% | 37.0% | 16.1% |
| Math | 29.0% | 25.8% | 24.1% | 20.9% |
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 | 46.7% | 54.8% |
| 2023-24 | 42.1% | 45.3% |
| 2022-23 | 41.2% | 41.2% |
| 2021-22 | N/A | 41.0% |
% 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
50.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.'s state test result (50.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. this school | 116 | 49.1% | 50.7% |
| LIBERAL ELEM. LIBERAL | 116 | 48.3% | 38.9% |
| MILLER CO. ELEM. TUSCUMBIA | 125 | 48.8% | 20.5% |
| ADAIR CO. ELEM. NOVINGER | 105 | 52.4% | 24.0% |
| HALFWAY ELEM. HALFWAY | 133 | 51.1% | 36.9% |
| BRUNSWICK ELEM. BRUNSWICK | 135 | 45.2% | 43.1% |
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 NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.7% | #296 of 1,002 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #237 of 1,019 ▲ 188 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.7% | #417 of 1,018 ▲ 118 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 116 | #1,122 of 1,294 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.1% | #663 of 1,165 |
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
116
-5 (-4%) vs 2020
-21% since 2000-01, when it was 147
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 12.1:1
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 | 116 | 11.8 | 9.8:1 | 49% (57) |
| 2023-24 | 106 | 10.5 | 10.1:1 | 57% (60) |
| 2022-23 | 112 | 10.5 | 10.7:1 | 45% (50) |
| 2020-21 | 121 | 10 | 12.1:1 | 55% (67) |
| 2017-18 | 99 | 11.9 | 8.3:1 | 28% (28) |
| 2015-16 | 119 | 12 | 9.9:1 | 55% (66) |
| 2010-11 | 132 | 12 | 11.0:1 | 53% (70) |
| 2000-01 | 147 | 15 | 9.8:1 | 47% (69) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students up 17% (99 to 116); teachers down 1% (11.9 to 11.8).
About NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in MAITLAND, Missouri. The school offers pre-K through 6 and enrolls 116 students. Across elementary schools in Missouri, the average enrollment is about 315.
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. is one school in a 2-school district, NODAWAY-HOLT R-VII, which enrolls 205 students.
White students account for 99% of the school's enrollment. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 2, compared with 70 nationally.
The school has 11.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 9.8 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Missouri is 12.4:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. The school reported 49% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. It compares with 33% for public schools in Holt County.
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 75% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 41.5% for NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.. The school posts 50.7%, 9.2 points above the prediction.
In the wider Holt County area, median household income comes to about $61,187, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. shares Holt County with 7 other public schools.
Among nearby public schools, Nodaway-Holt MS/HS is closest at about 2.0 miles. Other public schools within ten miles number 4. Compared with its nearest neighbors, NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. ranks 3rd of 9 on average proficiency.
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment was 116 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 121. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 12.1:1 to 9.8:1.
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Holt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,240
Census ACS
Median income
$61,187
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
624 students
Quick facts
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- Nodaway-Holt MS/HS2.0 mi · 89
- MOUND CITY MIDDLE9.5 mi · 69
- MOUND CITY ELEM.9.5 mi · 115
- MOUND CITY HIGH9.5 mi · 84
- MARYVILLE MIDDLE13.3 mi · 401
- MARYVILLE HIGH13.4 mi · 507
Frequently asked questions
About NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.How large is NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.?
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. enrolls approximately 116 students in grades PK-06.
Is NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. have?
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.?
At NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM., the student body is approximately 99% White, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM.?
NODAWAY-HOLT ELEM. is overseen by NODAWAY-HOLT R-VII in Holt County.
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