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C−

Noel Elem.

PublicMiddleGrades 3–8

318 Sulphur St, Noel, MO 64854 · (417) 475-3302 · Part of McDonald County R-I School District

Noel’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Missouri school districts

Students
349
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–8
The gist

What stands out about Noel Elem.

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts24%
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).

318 Sulphur St, Noel

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 375
Grade 462
Grade 556
Grade 650
Grade 761
Grade 845
Enrollment over time
403’20
387’21
359’22
352’23
349’24

Down 13.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 40%White 29%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 24%Asian 3%Black 2%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Noel Elem. from Noel families.

Other schools in McDonald County R-I School District

The district →
Anderson Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Anderson
A−
521 students13:1
Southwest City Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Southwest City
C+
350 students11:1
White Rock Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pineville
B−
347 students11:1
Noel Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Southwest City
249 students12:1
Rocky Comfort Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Rocky Comfort
A
197 students11:1
Pineville Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Anderson
109 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; Noel’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.