Public SchoolElementary

Ripley Co. Elem.

11111 State Highway 142W, Gatewood, MO 63942

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
123
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ripley Co. R-III
Ripley County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
19thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance11% chronically absent
74thpercentile
Class size9.8 students per teacher
84thpercentile

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 Ripley Co. Elem.

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

In the 2024–25 school year, 123 students were enrolled, with about 9.8 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 C (average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

11111 State Highway 142W
Gatewood, MO 63942
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
123 students
Students per teacher
9.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Ripley Co. R-III
County
Ripley County
NCES school ID
292655001560

Schools near Ripley Co. Elem.

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Couch Elem.
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 94 students
B16 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.