Enrollment
139
Elementary
DISTRICT 142 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH IRON CO. R-I·NCES 292847001758
SOUTH IRON ELEM.
210 SCHOOL ST, ANNAPOLIS, MO 63620 · (573) 598-4240 · Iron County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL139 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 65% of Missouri public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-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
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
106 students
DISTRICT 75% · 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 | 10 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 13 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 26 | 19% |
| Grade 6 | 10 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 60% larger than its 6th grade class (10).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · 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
SOUTH IRON ELEM.→SOUTH IRON HIGH
Based on grade levels within SOUTH IRON CO. R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
39.1%
MO avg 44.9% . -6.7pp since 2021
Math
51.2%
MO avg 43.8% . +8.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.5% | 25.6% | 43.2% | 17.5% |
| Math | 28.3% | 22.9% | 37.8% | 10.8% |
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 | 39.1% | 51.2% |
| 2023-24 | 39.6% | 58.8% |
| 2022-23 | 51.5% | 56.2% |
| 2021-22 | 45.8% | 43.1% |
% 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
43.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.3%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 SOUTH IRON ELEM.
SOUTH IRON ELEM.'s state test result (43.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH IRON ELEM. this school | 139 | 76.3% | 43.3% |
| KOSHKONONG ELEM. KOSHKONONG | 127 | 80.3% | 45.7% |
| TANEYVILLE ELEM. TANEYVILLE | 147 | 74.8% | 41.6% |
| BIRCH TREE ELEM. BIRCH TREE | 174 | 77.6% | 39.5% |
| NEWBURG ELEM. NEWBURG | 157 | 72.6% | 21.2% |
| Viburnum Elementary VIBURNUM | 151 | 69.5% | 39.5% |
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 SOUTH IRON ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #455 of 1,002 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.2% | #312 of 1,019 ▼ 131 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #616 of 1,018 ▼ 18 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.7pp | #508 of 943 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 139 | #1,077 of 1,294 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.3% | #280 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
139
0 (0%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 212
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 10.7:1
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 | 139 | 14.3 | 9.7:1 | 76% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 124 | 15.4 | 8.1:1 | 84% (104) |
| 2022-23 | 130 | 15.2 | 8.5:1 | 85% (111) |
| 2020-21 | 139 | 13 | 10.7:1 | 78% (109) |
| 2017-18 | 163 | 14.7 | 11.1:1 | 80% (130) |
| 2015-16 | 194 | 14 | 13.9:1 | 71% (137) |
| 2010-11 | 165 | 11 | 15.0:1 | 84% (138) |
| 2000-01 | 255 | 19 | 13.4:1 | 52% (133) |
| 1990-91 | 212 | 11 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SOUTH IRON ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (163 to 139); teachers down 3% (14.7 to 14.3).
About SOUTH IRON ELEM.
Located in ANNAPOLIS, Missouri, SOUTH IRON ELEM. is a small elementary school. It enrolls 139 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 6. That puts enrollment 56% below the 315-student average for elementary schools in Missouri.
SOUTH IRON CO. R-I includes 2 schools. Together they enroll 284 students.
White students account for 92% of the school's enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 5% Hispanic. Among Iron County residents, the White share is about 92%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 15%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.7:1. The school has 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 9.7:1 compares with an average of 12.4:1 for elementary schools in Missouri. Federal data show 76% of students (106) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 75% average for public schools in Iron County.
SOUTH IRON ELEM. holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 65% of Missouri public elementary schools.
SOUTH IRON ELEM. is 12.0 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (43.3% versus 31.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Missouri.
In Iron County, median household income comes to about $48,850, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The county's public schools total 9, with about 1,669 students.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, SOUTH IRON HIGH, is the closest to SOUTH IRON ELEM.. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, SOUTH IRON ELEM. ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 139 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 139. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (9.7:1) than in 2020-21 (10.7:1).
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Iron County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,446
Census ACS
Median income
$48,850
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,669 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- SOUTH IRON HIGH0.0 mi · 145
- ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL10.4 mi · 35
- LESTERVILLE ELEMENTARY10.4 mi · 68
- LESTERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL10.4 mi · 70
- CLEARWATER HIGH13.6 mi · 230
- CLEARWATER MIDDLE13.6 mi · 265
Frequently asked questions
About SOUTH IRON ELEM.How large is SOUTH IRON ELEM.?
SOUTH IRON ELEM. enrolls approximately 139 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does SOUTH IRON ELEM. serve?
SOUTH IRON ELEM. serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does SOUTH IRON ELEM. have?
SOUTH IRON ELEM. employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
What is the student diversity at SOUTH IRON ELEM.?
Student demographics at SOUTH IRON ELEM. are roughly 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is SOUTH IRON ELEM. in?
SOUTH IRON ELEM. is part of SOUTH IRON CO. R-I.
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