Enrollment
116
Elementary
DISTRICT 131 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I·NCES 293162002206
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.
900 BURLINGTON RD, WELLSVILLE, MO 63384 · (573) 684-2047 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL116 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of Missouri public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
10.8:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
65 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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 | 16 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 18 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 15 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (18) is 20% larger than its 5th grade class (15).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · 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
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.→WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN HS
Based on grade levels within WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
40.0%
MO avg 43.8%
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 20.0% | 20.0% | 24.4% | 35.5% |
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 | N/A | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 19.4% | 22.9% |
| 2022-23 | 27.4% | N/A |
| 2021-22 | 21.8% | N/A |
% 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
27.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.'s state test result (27.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. this school | 116 | 56.0% | 27.4% |
| BELL CITY ELEM. BELL CITY | 105 | 56.2% | N/A |
| NORWOOD ELEM. NORWOOD | 126 | 56.3% | 57.9% |
| BRADLEYVILLE ELEM. BRADLEYVILLE | 105 | 58.1% | 49.4% |
| BRONAUGH ELEM. BRONAUGH | 104 | 55.8% | 21.8% |
| DELTA ELEM. DELTA | 108 | 55.6% | 31.1% |
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 WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.4% | #785 of 1,002 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #558 of 1,019 ▲ 285 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 19.4% | #911 of 1,018 ▼ 71 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 116 | #1,125 of 1,294 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.0% | #523 of 1,165 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -45.3% | #17 of 684 |
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
116
-54 (-32%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 167
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 12.1:1
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 | 116 | 10.7 | 10.8:1 | 56% (65) |
| 2023-24 | 133 | 11.5 | 11.6:1 | 56% (75) |
| 2022-23 | 148 | 16.7 | 8.8:1 | 59% (88) |
| 2020-21 | 170 | 14 | 12.1:1 | 57% (97) |
| 2017-18 | 212 | 17.8 | 11.9:1 | 65% (137) |
| 2015-16 | 235 | 16 | 14.7:1 | 63% (148) |
| 2010-11 | 257 | 25 | 10.3:1 | 52% (134) |
| 2000-01 | 165 | 14 | 11.8:1 | 46% (76) |
| 1990-91 | 167 | 10 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 45% (212 to 116); teachers down 40% (17.8 to 10.7).
About WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. is an elementary school in WELLSVILLE, Missouri, and it is part of WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 116 students. For comparison, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students.
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. belongs to WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I, a district of 2 schools and 261 students.
At WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM., White students make up 92% of the student body. The school is also 4% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. That is close to the 93% White share among all Montgomery County residents. WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. has a diversity index of 15%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Staffing totals 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1. That ratio is under the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. is 56%. The 47% average for public schools in Montgomery County is 9 points lower.
allk12 grades WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. a C-. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Schools in Missouri with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 38.9%. WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. scores 27.4%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Montgomery County, median household income is about $65,500, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 7 public schools operate in Montgomery County, serving about 1,336 students.
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN HS is the public school closest to WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM., less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 5 other public schools. WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. is 8th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The NCES locale for WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. had 170 students in 2020-21 and 116 in 2024-25, a 32% decrease. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.1:1 in 2020-21, and 10.8:1 in 2024-25.
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Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,426
Census ACS
Median income
$65,500
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,336 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I
- WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN HSHigh · 145 students
Nearby schools
- WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN HS0.0 mi · 145
- COMMUNITY HIGH7.2 mi · 154
- COMMUNITY ELEM.7.2 mi · 144
- MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM.7.4 mi · 326
- MONTGOMERY CO. MIDDLE9.9 mi · 264
- MONTGOMERY CO. HIGH10.0 mi · 336
Frequently asked questions
About WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.How many students attend WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.?
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. enrolls approximately 116 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. serve?
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.?
Approximately 10.8:1 students per teacher at WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM..
What is the racial breakdown of students at WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.?
At WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM., the student body is approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. public or private?
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I.
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