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Golden City Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1208 Walnut St, Golden City, MO 64748 · (417) 537-4272 · Part of Golden City R-III School District

Golden City Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
76
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Golden City Elem.

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 34% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Golden City Township kids: Golden City High

On the path

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

PK–5Golden City Elem.You are here
6–12Golden City Highin Golden City

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts44%
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 ↗

1208 Walnut St, Golden City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K10
Kindergarten16
Grade 117
Grade 214
Grade 310
Grade 49
Enrollment over time
88’20
82’21
71’22
79’23
76’24

Down 13.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Golden City Elem. from Golden City Township families.

Other schools in Golden City R-III School District

The district →
Golden City High
High · Grades 6–12 · Golden City
C
88 students8:1

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