Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Sikeston

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
B

Lee Hunter Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades 1–4

315 Baker Street, Sikeston, MO 63801 · (573) 472-2200 · Part of Sikeston R-VI School District

Sikeston’s School Grade B− better than 47% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
369
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
1–4
The gist

What stands out about Lee Hunter Elem.

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 10.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Sikeston kids: Sikeston Junior High School

On the path

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

PK–KSikeston Kindergarten CTR.403 students
1–4Lee Hunter Elem.You are here
7–8Sikeston Junior High School448 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 ↗

315 Baker Street, Sikeston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 188
Grade 287
Grade 3107
Grade 487
Enrollment over time
335’20
340’21
347’22
355’23
369’24

Up 10.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Black 31%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lee Hunter Elem. from Sikeston families.

Other schools in Sikeston R-VI School District

The district →
Sikeston Kindergarten CTR.
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Sikeston
403 students14:1
Wing Elem.
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Sikeston
C−
359 students13:1
Southeast Elem.
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Sikeston
C−
250 students12:1
Sikeston Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Sikeston
C
493 students15:1
Sikeston Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Sikeston
C
448 students12:1
Sikeston Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Sikeston
B
955 students16:1

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