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STOCKTON ELEM.

906 SOUTH ST, STOCKTON, MO 65785 · (417) 276-5141 · Cedar County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL327 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% 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.
  • C-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
327
Elementary
DISTRICT 182 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
171 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6720%
Grade 15918%
Grade 26921%
Grade 37423%
Grade 45818%

This year's kindergarten class (67) is 16% larger than its 4th grade class (58).

Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
30292%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
144%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
16651%
Female
16149%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
STOCKTON ELEM.→STOCKTON MIDDLE→STOCKTON HIGH
Feeds from
LITTLE TIGER PRESCHOOLPK–PK
Based on grade levels within STOCKTON 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
46.0%
MO avg 44.9% . -6.3pp since 2021
Math
49.9%
MO avg 43.8% . -5.4pp since 2021

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 50 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 6 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 5 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts16.4%29.6%27.3%26.5%
Math18.7%31.2%25.0%25.0%
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
2024-2546.0%49.9%
2023-2448.5%53.6%
2022-2350.1%54.8%
2021-2252.3%55.3%
% 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
48.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.3%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 STOCKTON ELEM.

STOCKTON ELEM.'s state test result (48.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
STOCKTON ELEM. this school32752.3%48.5%
OSCEOLA ELEM.
OSCEOLA
32552.3%45.2%
MOUNT VERNON ELEM.
MOUNT VERNON
31952.0%N/A
HIGH RIDGE ELEM.
HIGH RIDGE
32750.5%45.0%
MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM.
MONTGOMERY CITY
32653.4%34.8%
S.M Rissler Elementary School
Trenton
35054.9%41.3%
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 STOCKTON ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
48.5%#347 of 1,002
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.9%#341 of 1,019
▼ 74
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.0%#437 of 1,018
▼ 75
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-5.8pp#176 of 943
Enrollment
ranked largest first
327#613 of 1,294
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.2:1#167 of 950
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.5%#782 of 953
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
52.3%#594 of 1,165
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.9%#236 of 251
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
327
+29 (+10%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 429
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 10.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532729.211.2:152% (171)
2023-2434230.911.1:152% (177)
2022-2335928.712.5:149% (177)
2020-212982910.3:162% (186)
2017-1832430.310.7:164% (207)
2015-163323011.1:166% (218)
2010-113973212.4:160% (238)
2000-014293014.3:164% (275)
1990-914292715.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for STOCKTON ELEM..

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (324 to 327); teachers down 4% (30.3 to 29.2).

About STOCKTON ELEM.

STOCKTON ELEM. is an elementary school in STOCKTON, Missouri, and it is part of STOCKTON R-I. The school's 327 students are in kindergarten through 4.

STOCKTON R-I has 929 students in 4 schools, and STOCKTON ELEM. is one of those schools.

STOCKTON ELEM. enrolls a student body that is 92% White. The school is also 4% Hispanic. For comparison, Cedar County is about 93% White. The chance that two students picked at random at STOCKTON ELEM. belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 14%.

A ratio of 11.2:1 comes from the school's 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 52% of students at STOCKTON ELEM. as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

STOCKTON ELEM. is graded B by allk12, scoring above 64% of Missouri public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For STOCKTON ELEM., the prediction is 40.3% and the result is 48.5%.

In Cedar County (population about 14,615), median household income is about $48,181, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. STOCKTON ELEM. is one of 7 public schools in Cedar County, which together enroll about 2,080 students.

The nearest public school is STOCKTON MIDDLE, at less than a tenth of a mile. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, STOCKTON ELEM. is 5th on average proficiency.

Under the NCES locale system, STOCKTON ELEM. is Rural: Remote.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, STOCKTON ELEM. went from 298 students to 327.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at STOCKTON ELEM.. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Cedar County at a glance

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Population
14,615
Census ACS
Median income
$48,181
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,080 students

Quick facts

School name
STOCKTON ELEM.
District
STOCKTON R-I
Address
906 SOUTH ST, STOCKTON, MO 65785
Phone
(417) 276-5141
County
Cedar County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
327
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
171 (52%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
292952002043
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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2 other US public schools in 3 states are named STOCKTON Elementary. STOCKTON ELEM. is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About STOCKTON ELEM.
How large is STOCKTON ELEM.?
STOCKTON ELEM. enrolls approximately 327 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does STOCKTON ELEM. serve?
STOCKTON ELEM. serves grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at STOCKTON ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at STOCKTON ELEM. is approximately 11.2:1 (29 FTE teachers).
How diverse is STOCKTON ELEM.?
STOCKTON ELEM. reports a student body of 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees STOCKTON ELEM.?
STOCKTON ELEM. is overseen by STOCKTON R-I in Cedar County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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