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D−

Clarkton Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

Hwy 162, Clarkton, MO 63837 · (573) 448-3712 · Part of Clarkton C-4 School District

Freeborn Township’s School Grade D better than 14% of Missouri school districts

Students
143
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Clarkton Elem.

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 24.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Freeborn Township kids: Clarkton High

On the path

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

PK–6Clarkton Elem.You are here
7–12Clarkton Highin Clarkton

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 45.2%

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

Hwy 162, Clarkton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten17
Grade 118
Grade 216
Grade 316
Grade 420
Grade 516
Grade 622
Enrollment over time
190’20
180’21
159’22
156’23
143’24

Down 24.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 22%Black 13%Two or more races 6%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clarkton Elem. from Freeborn Township families.

Other schools in Clarkton C-4 School District

The district →

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