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PINEVILLE ELEM.

202 E 8TH ST, NOEL, MO 64854 · (417) 475-3900 · McDonald County
GRADES 03–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL123 STUDENTS
Enrollment
123
Middle
DISTRICT 249 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
73 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 32924%
Grade 42420%
Grade 52117%
Grade 61714%
Grade 71714%
Grade 81512%
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
10787%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
65%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Two+
76%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
6049%
Female
6351%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
PINEVILLE ELEM.→MCDONALD COUNTY HIGH
Based on grade levels within MCDONALD CO. R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
79.9%
MO avg 49.5% . +25.3pp since 2023
Math
16.2%
MO avg 48.7% . -44.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 80 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 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 25 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 45 points.

MO DVT (Growth) results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2579.9%16.2%
2023-2454.6%61.0%
Growth Percentile vs Peers, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.2%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 →

Where PINEVILLE ELEM. ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.3%#126 of 369
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.2%#266 of 321
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
79.9%#25 of 370
Enrollment
ranked largest first
123#373 of 397
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
59.3%#132 of 379
Ranked against other public middle 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
123
-30 (-20%) vs 2020
-58% since 1990-91, when it was 291
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2512311.610.6:159% (73)
2023-2413013.69.6:162% (80)
2022-2312112.39.8:155% (67)
2020-211531410.9:156% (86)
2017-1819816.412.1:168% (135)
2015-161941711.4:167% (130)
2010-112341713.8:164% (149)
2000-012431615.2:158% (142)
1990-912911519.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PINEVILLE ELEM..

About PINEVILLE ELEM.

PINEVILLE ELEM., a small middle school, is located in NOEL, Missouri. The school counts 123 students across grades 3 through 8. The school's enrollment is 73% smaller than the 461 average for middle schools in Missouri.

MCDONALD CO. R-I operates 10 schools. Combined enrollment is 3,595 students.

About 87% of the student body at PINEVILLE ELEM. is White. The rest of enrollment is 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Native American. Census estimates put the White share of McDonald County's population at about 70%. PINEVILLE ELEM.'s diversity index is 24%, against a US figure of 70%.

A ratio of 10.6:1 comes from the school's 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Missouri. The school's lunch program data list 59% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in McDonald County, the average is 70%.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 53.3%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 50.2%.

McDonald County has about 23,701 residents, and the median household income is $52,375, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 12%, and about 15% of people live in poverty. Besides PINEVILLE ELEM., McDonald County has 10 other public schools.

Nearest public school: PINEVILLE PRIMARY, about 1.6 miles away. Within five miles are 4 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, PINEVILLE ELEM. places 2nd out of 7 schools in its immediate area.

The NCES locale for PINEVILLE ELEM. is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment at PINEVILLE ELEM. dropped 20% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 153 to 123 students.

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McDonald County at a glance

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Population
23,701
Census ACS
Median income
$52,375
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,867 students

Quick facts

School name
PINEVILLE ELEM.
District
MCDONALD CO. R-I
Address
202 E 8TH ST, NOEL, MO 64854
Phone
(417) 475-3900
County
McDonald County
Level
Middle
Grade range
03–08
Total enrollment
123
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
73 (59%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
292061001102
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in MCDONALD CO. R-I
Other schools in NOEL
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Frequently asked questions

About PINEVILLE ELEM.
What is the total enrollment at PINEVILLE ELEM.?
PINEVILLE ELEM. enrolls approximately 123 students in grades 03-08.
What age range does PINEVILLE ELEM. serve?
PINEVILLE ELEM. serves students from grade 03 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PINEVILLE ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PINEVILLE ELEM. is approximately 10.6:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PINEVILLE ELEM.?
At PINEVILLE ELEM., the student body is approximately 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
What district is PINEVILLE ELEM. in?
PINEVILLE ELEM. is part of MCDONALD CO. R-I.
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