Public SchoolElementary

Phelps Co. Elem.

17790 State Route M, Edgar Springs, MO 65462

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
160
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Phelps Co. R-III
Phelps County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
72ndpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
22ndpercentile
Class size10.8 students per teacher
75thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Phelps Co. Elem.

Phelps Co. Elem. is a public elementary school in Edgar Springs, Missouri, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Phelps Co. R-III. The school is located in a remote rural area in Phelps County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 160 students were enrolled, with about 10.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

17790 State Route M
Edgar Springs, MO 65462
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
160 students
Students per teacher
10.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Phelps Co. R-III
County
Phelps County
NCES school ID
292508001439

Schools near Phelps Co. Elem.

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Thayer Elem.
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Wood Elem.
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Newburg Elem.
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D14 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.