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Lathrop Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

700 Center St, Lathrop, MO 64465 · (816) 710-6114 · Part of Lathrop R-II School District

Lathrop’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
403
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Lathrop Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 61% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Lathrop kids: Lathrop Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Lathrop Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Lathrop Middle School196 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts47%
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 ↗

700 Center St, Lathrop

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten69
Grade 161
Grade 272
Grade 377
Grade 462
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
391’20
405’21
427’22
424’23
403’24

Up 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lathrop Elementary School from Lathrop families.

Other schools in Lathrop R-II School District

The district →
Lathrop Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lathrop
C
196 students12:1
Lathrop High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lathrop
B
272 students12:1

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