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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARSHFIELD R-I·NCES 292043002709

SHOOK ELEM.

180 STATE HWY DD, MARSHFIELD, MO 65706 · (417) 859-2120 · Webster County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL468 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% 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.
  • A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

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

Enrollment
468
Elementary
DISTRICT 380 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
220 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 54%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 422247%
Grade 524653%
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
42491%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
225%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
184%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
21746%
Female
25154%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
SHOOK ELEM.→MARSHFIELD JR. HIGH→MARSHFIELD HIGH
Feeds from
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEM.02–03
Based on grade levels within MARSHFIELD R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
51.9%
MO avg 44.9% . +15.2pp since 2021
Math
45.7%
MO avg 43.8% . +9.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 15 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts23.4%28.5%37.1%10.8%
Math19.6%26.1%32.9%21.2%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.9%45.7%
2023-2450.8%53.5%
2022-2343.2%46.3%
2021-2236.7%36.4%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. 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
50.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.3%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 SHOOK ELEM.

SHOOK ELEM.'s state test result (50.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SHOOK ELEM. this school46847.0%50.8%
GRANDVIEW ELEM.
HIGGINSVILLE
44047.5%28.1%
BOWLING GREEN ELEM.
BOWLING GREEN
47247.9%49.3%
BROOKFIELD ELEM.
BROOKFIELD
41749.2%49.6%
EDWIN P. HUBBLE ELEM.
MARSHFIELD
43948.3%N/A
ZITZMAN ELEM.
PACIFIC
46943.9%48.7%
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 SHOOK ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Webster County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.8%#295 of 1,002N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.7%#426 of 1,019
▼ 155
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.9%#305 of 1,018
▲ 10
N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+12.3pp#61 of 943N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
468#213 of 1,294#1 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.1:1#699 of 950N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.5%#722 of 953N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.0%#702 of 1,165#5 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.5%#636 of 684N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
468
+53 (+13%) vs 2020
+3% since 2000-01, when it was 454
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2546833.314.1:147% (220)
2023-2445632.913.9:146% (211)
2022-234513413.3:149% (219)
2020-214153412.2:151% (212)
2017-1848033.214.5:159% (285)
2015-164383014.6:157% (248)
2010-114893016.3:152% (252)
2000-014542617.5:141% (185)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SHOOK ELEM..

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (480 to 468); teachers unchanged (33.2 to 33.3).

About SHOOK ELEM.

SHOOK ELEM. is a public elementary school in MARSHFIELD, Missouri. It covers grades 4 through 5, with a total enrollment of 468 students. Statewide, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students each.

The district, MARSHFIELD R-I, has 3,045 students enrolled across 6 schools.

The student body at SHOOK ELEM. is 91% White. The rest of enrollment is 5% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. That is close to the 92% White share among all Webster County residents. The school's diversity index is 18%, meaning two students picked at random have an 18% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

SHOOK ELEM.'s 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.1:1. On average, elementary schools in Missouri have 12.4:1, compared with 14.1:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 47%. For comparison, public schools in Webster County average 45%.

The allk12 Grade for SHOOK ELEM. is A-. Compared with Missouri public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 82% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

After adjusting for student poverty, SHOOK ELEM. lands between the top and bottom 10% of Missouri schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 50.8%; the prediction is 42.3%.

Across Webster County, the median household income is $71,155, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. In all, Webster County has 17 public schools and roughly 5,210 students.

The nearest public school is MARSHFIELD HIGH, at about 0.1 miles. Around the school, 7 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, SHOOK ELEM. is 5th on average proficiency.

SHOOK ELEM. is coded as Town: Distant in federal locale data.

Enrollment is up 13% from 2020-21, when SHOOK ELEM. had 415 students, to 2024-25, when it had 468. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 12.2:1 to 14.1:1.

Community posts for SHOOK ELEM. can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Webster County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
40,500
Census ACS
Median income
$71,155
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
5,210 students

Quick facts

School name
SHOOK ELEM.
District
MARSHFIELD R-I
Address
180 STATE HWY DD, MARSHFIELD, MO 65706
Phone
(417) 859-2120
County
Webster County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
468
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
220 (47%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
292043002709
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SHOOK ELEM.
How many students attend SHOOK ELEM.?
SHOOK ELEM. enrolls approximately 468 students in grades 04-05.
What grades does SHOOK ELEM. serve?
SHOOK ELEM. serves grades 04-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SHOOK ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SHOOK ELEM. is approximately 14.1:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SHOOK ELEM.?
At SHOOK ELEM., the student body is approximately 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is SHOOK ELEM. public or private?
SHOOK ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by MARSHFIELD R-I.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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