Enrollment
230
Elementary
DISTRICT 336 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 292181003440
RISE Elementary
201 N WASHINGTON ST, NEOSHO, MO 64850 · (417) 451-8600 · Newton County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL230 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
97 students
DISTRICT 60% · 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 | 44 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 8% smaller than its 4th grade class (48).
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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 NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
46.1%
MO avg 44.9%
Math
39.7%
MO avg 43.8% . +17.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Math scores are up about 18 points since 2023.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.9% | 32.2% | 35.4% | 18.2% |
| Math | 10.7% | 29.0% | 33.3% | 26.8% |
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 | 46.1% | 39.7% |
| 2023-24 | N/A | 21.8% |
% 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
36.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 RISE Elementary
RISE Elementary's state test result (36.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| RISE Elementary this school | 230 | 42.2% | 36.0% |
| OSAGE BEACH ELEMENTARY OSAGE BEACH | 219 | 40.6% | 44.1% |
| MCEOWEN ELEM. HARRISONVILLE | 271 | 43.5% | 38.5% |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. LIBERTY | 223 | 35.4% | 44.6% |
| BESS TRUMAN PRIMARY CTR. WEBB CITY | 188 | 41.5% | N/A |
| OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR OZARK | 233 | 46.8% | N/A |
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 RISE Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Newton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #632 of 1,002 | #5 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.7% | #567 of 1,019 ▲ 289 | #5 of 10 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.1% | #433 of 1,018 | #2 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 230 | #884 of 1,294 | #9 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #846 of 950 | #8 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.5% | #468 of 953 | #7 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.2% | #782 of 1,165 | #11 of 11 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 230 | 15.1 | 15.2:1 | 42% (97) |
| 2023-24 | 227 | 15.1 | 15.0:1 | 48% (110) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RISE Elementary.
About RISE Elementary
RISE Elementary is a small elementary school in Missouri, located in NEOSHO. School enrollment was 230 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 4. For comparison, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students.
RISE Elementary is one of the 9 schools that make up NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT (4,998 students in total).
A majority of students at RISE Elementary, 77%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 11% multiracial and 10% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at RISE Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 38%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 at RISE Elementary, with 15.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Missouri, the typical ratio is 12.4:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 42% of enrollment. Among public schools in Newton County, the average eligibility rate is 57%.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, RISE Elementary is 8.1 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 36.0% actual, 44.1% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Missouri.
Newton County census figures show that median household income is about $66,301, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. A total of 25 public schools operate in Newton County, serving about 9,567 students.
The school nearest to RISE Elementary is FIELD EARLY CHILD./KDGN. CTR., at a distance of about 0.6 miles. Within five miles of RISE Elementary, there are 7 other public schools. On average proficiency, RISE Elementary is 8th of 8 nearby schools with test data.
Under the NCES locale system, RISE Elementary is Town: Distant.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Newton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,118
Census ACS
Median income
$66,301
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
9,567 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT
- NEOSHO HIGHHigh · 1,530 students
- NEOSHO JR. HIGHMiddle · 753 students
- MIDDLE SCH.Middle · 702 students
- GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM.Elementary · 591 students
- BENTON ELEM.Elementary · 523 students
- SOUTH ELEM.Elementary · 285 students
Other schools in NEOSHO
- NEOSHO HIGHHigh · 1,530 students
- NEOSHO JR. HIGHMiddle · 753 students
- MIDDLE SCH.Middle · 702 students
- GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM.Elementary · 591 students
- BENTON ELEM.Elementary · 523 students
- SOUTH ELEM.Elementary · 285 students
Nearby schools
- FIELD EARLY CHILD./KDGN. CTR.0.6 mi · 112
- NEOSHO HIGH0.9 mi · 1,530
- BENTON ELEM.1.2 mi · 523
- SOUTH ELEM.1.3 mi · 285
- MIDDLE SCH.2.7 mi · 702
- NEOSHO JR. HIGH3.0 mi · 753
Frequently asked questions
About RISE ElementaryHow large is RISE Elementary?
RISE Elementary enrolls approximately 230 students in grades KG-04.
Is RISE Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
RISE Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at RISE Elementary?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at RISE Elementary.
How diverse is RISE Elementary?
RISE Elementary reports a student body of 77% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is RISE Elementary public or private?
RISE Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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