OAKWOOD ELEM.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 33 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (59).
School pathway
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 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 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 48.8% | 28.2% | 16.0% | 6.8% |
| Math | 55.7% | 24.4% | 10.6% | 9.1% |
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.0% | 80.1% |
| 2023-24 | 82.4% | 82.4% |
| 2022-23 | 76.8% | 76.5% |
| 2021-22 | 67.6% | 72.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 41% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 39 points, placing it in Missouri's top 10%.
Schools most like OAKWOOD ELEM.
OAKWOOD ELEM.'s state test result (80.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAKWOOD ELEM. this school | 272 | 49.6% | 80.2% |
| DENT-PHELPS ELEM. SALEM | 256 | 50.0% | 41.7% |
| BILLINGS ELEM. BILLINGS | 249 | 45.8% | 22.8% |
| WESTRAN ELEM. HUNTSVILLE | 280 | 51.8% | 44.6% |
| JASPER CO. ELEM. JASPER | 241 | 47.3% | 47.8% |
| ELKHORN ELEMENTARY EXCELSIOR SPRINGS | 239 | 51.0% | 41.2% |
Where OAKWOOD ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.2% | #7 of 1,002 | #1 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.1% | #9 of 1,019 ▼ 5 | #1 of 7 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #14 of 1,018 ▼ 8 | #1 of 7 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.3pp | #151 of 943 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 272 | #775 of 1,294 | #4 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #733 of 950 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.6% | #705 of 953 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.6% | #652 of 1,165 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.0% | #277 of 684 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 272 | 19 | 14.3:1 | 50% (135) |
| 2023-24 | 273 | 17.5 | 15.6:1 | 47% (127) |
| 2022-23 | 260 | 21.3 | 12.2:1 | 43% (113) |
| 2020-21 | 254 | 19 | 13.4:1 | 39% (100) |
| 2017-18 | 324 | 21.3 | 15.3:1 | 43% (140) |
| 2015-16 | 340 | 22 | 15.4:1 | 48% (162) |
| 2010-11 | 334 | 26 | 12.8:1 | 37% (124) |
| 2000-01 | 369 | 24 | 15.4:1 | 36% (131) |
| 1990-91 | 339 | 19 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (324 to 272); teachers down 11% (21.3 to 19).
About OAKWOOD ELEM.
As a medium-sized elementary school, OAKWOOD ELEM. serves students in HANNIBAL, Missouri. The school enrolls 272 students, from kindergarten through 5.
OAKWOOD ELEM. is one of the 8 schools that make up HANNIBAL 60 (3,366 students in total).
The large majority of students at OAKWOOD ELEM., 90%, are White. The next largest groups are 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 2% Asian. County-wide, about 89% of residents are White. OAKWOOD ELEM. has a diversity index of 19%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at the school number 19 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.3:1. Among elementary schools in Missouri, the typical ratio is 12.4:1. The school's lunch program data list 50% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Marion County, the average is about the same, 52%.
After accounting for student poverty, OAKWOOD ELEM. is in the top 10% of Missouri schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests of 80.2% is 39.0 points above the 41.3% predicted for its lunch-eligibility share.
Census Bureau estimates for Marion County show that median household income is about $62,903, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. OAKWOOD ELEM. is one of 15 public schools in Marion County, which together enroll about 4,724 students.
The closest public school to OAKWOOD ELEM. is MARK TWAIN ELEM., about 1.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 52.2%, lower than OAKWOOD ELEM.'s 80.2%.
Locale data from NCES put OAKWOOD ELEM. in a town far from an urbanized area (Town: Remote).
Federal counts put enrollment at 254 in 2020-21 and 272 in 2024-25, a 7% gain.
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