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Drexel Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

207 S Fourth St, Drexel, MO 64742 · (816) 652-0402 · Part of Drexel R-IV School District

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Directions
Students
125
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Drexel Elem.

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Drexel kids: Drexel High

On the path

Where Drexel kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Drexel Elem.You are here
6–12Drexel High134 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

207 S Fourth St, Drexel

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten17
Grade 117
Grade 228
Grade 317
Grade 424
Grade 522
Enrollment over time
143’20
149’21
170’22
135’23
125’24

Down 12.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Drexel Elem. from Drexel families.

Other schools in Drexel R-IV School District

The district →
Drexel High
High · Grades 6–12 · Drexel
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134 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Drexel’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.