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South Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–2

1210 S Maple St, Eldon, MO 65026 · (573) 392-8030 · Part of Eldon R-I School District

Eldon’s School Grade A− better than 76% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
552
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–2
The gist

What stands out about South Elem.

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 10.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Eldon kids: Eldon Upper Elem.

On the path

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

PK–2South Elem.You are here
3–5Eldon Upper Elem.475 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 45.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1210 S Maple St, Eldon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K111
Kindergarten154
Grade 1141
Grade 2146
Enrollment over time
619’20
541’21
566’22
536’23
552’24

Down 10.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Elem. from Eldon families.

Other schools in Eldon R-I School District

The district →
Eldon Upper Elem.
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Eldon
A−
475 students15:1
Eldon Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Eldon
A−
414 students13:1
Eldon High
High · Grades 9–12 · Eldon
B+
597 students19:1

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; Eldon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.