Enrollment
280
Elementary
DISTRICT 198 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESTRAN R-I·NCES 293186002230
WESTRAN ELEM.
210 W DEPOT ST, HUNTSVILLE, MO 65259 · (660) 277-3666 · Randolph County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL280 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 52% 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.
- BBeats 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
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
145 students
DISTRICT 43% · 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 | 37 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 48 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 35% smaller than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · 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 WESTRAN R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
33.4%
MO avg 44.9% . -7.9pp since 2021
Math
37.6%
MO avg 43.8% . -4.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 8 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.7% | 23.7% | 46.1% | 20.2% |
| Math | 11.1% | 26.5% | 36.3% | 25.8% |
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 | 33.4% | 37.6% |
| 2023-24 | 43.7% | 53.1% |
| 2022-23 | 33.3% | 29.3% |
| 2021-22 | 41.3% | 42.1% |
% 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
44.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% 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 WESTRAN ELEM.
WESTRAN ELEM.'s state test result (44.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTRAN ELEM. this school | 280 | 51.8% | 44.6% |
| COLEMAN ELEM. VILLA RIDGE | 265 | 54.3% | 41.5% |
| SOUTH HARRISON ELEM. BETHANY | 269 | 52.8% | 40.1% |
| HAMILTON ELEM. HAMILTON | 270 | 53.7% | 52.9% |
| DEAR ELEM. RICHMOND | 300 | 55.7% | N/A |
| BOURBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOURBON | 316 | 49.7% | 36.8% |
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 WESTRAN ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Randolph County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #432 of 1,002 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.6% | #618 of 1,019 ▼ 332 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.4% | #746 of 1,018 ▼ 232 | N/A |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.2pp | #161 of 943 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 280 | #758 of 1,294 | #2 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.7:1 | #35 of 950 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.4% | #676 of 953 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.8% | #604 of 1,165 | #6 of 7 |
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
280
+27 (+11%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 347
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 8.4:1
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 | 280 | 28.8 | 9.7:1 | 52% (145) |
| 2023-24 | 327 | 29 | 11.3:1 | 59% (194) |
| 2022-23 | 298 | 31.2 | 9.6:1 | 58% (174) |
| 2020-21 | 253 | 30 | 8.4:1 | 60% (152) |
| 2017-18 | 280 | 31.3 | 8.9:1 | 59% (166) |
| 2015-16 | 294 | 27 | 10.9:1 | 65% (191) |
| 2010-11 | 337 | 28 | 12.0:1 | 55% (187) |
| 2000-01 | 288 | 26 | 11.1:1 | 59% (169) |
| 1990-91 | 347 | 25 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WESTRAN ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (280 to 280); teachers down 8% (31.3 to 28.8).
About WESTRAN ELEM.
HUNTSVILLE, Missouri, is home to WESTRAN ELEM., a medium-sized elementary school. It serves 280 students in pre-K through 5.
WESTRAN ELEM. is one school in WESTRAN R-I, a system of 3 schools with 593 students.
Most students at WESTRAN ELEM. are White: 89% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 6% multiracial. County-wide, about 89% of residents are White. By the diversity index, WESTRAN ELEM. comes in at 20%.
The count of teachers at WESTRAN ELEM. is 28.8 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 9.7:1. Among elementary schools in Missouri, the typical ratio is 12.4:1. The school counts 145 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 52%. That is close to the 54% average for public schools in Randolph County.
allk12 grades WESTRAN ELEM. a B-. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
In Missouri, WESTRAN ELEM. is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 44.6% actual against a predicted 40.5%.
County data help place the school in context: in Randolph County, median household income is about $53,033, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The public schools of Randolph County number 17 and enroll about 3,375.
The nearest other public school, WESTRAN HIGH, is about 0.7 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within ten miles of WESTRAN ELEM.. On state test proficiency, WESTRAN ELEM. ranks 4th in a group of 6 nearby schools.
WESTRAN ELEM. has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, WESTRAN ELEM. went from 253 students to 280. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 8.4:1 in 2020-21 to 9.7:1 in 2024-25.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Randolph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
24,365
Census ACS
Median income
$53,033
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
3,375 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WESTRAN R-I
- WESTRAN HIGHHigh · 184 students
- WESTRAN MIDDLEMiddle · 129 students
Nearby schools
- WESTRAN HIGH0.7 mi · 184
- SOUTH PARK ELEM.6.0 mi · 229
- NORTH PARK ELEM.6.2 mi · 214
- WESTRAN MIDDLE6.3 mi · 129
- MOBERLY MIDDLE7.0 mi · 440
- MOBERLY SR. HIGH7.1 mi · 655
Frequently asked questions
About WESTRAN ELEM.How large is WESTRAN ELEM.?
WESTRAN ELEM. enrolls approximately 280 students in grades PK-05.
Is WESTRAN ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
WESTRAN ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at WESTRAN ELEM.?
Approximately 9.7:1 students per teacher at WESTRAN ELEM..
How diverse is WESTRAN ELEM.?
WESTRAN ELEM. reports a student body of 89% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees WESTRAN ELEM.?
WESTRAN ELEM. is overseen by WESTRAN R-I in Randolph County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.