Public SchoolElementary

East Elementary

455 N. Lacey Street, Jackson, MO 63755

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
726
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jackson R-II
Cape Girardeau 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
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
49thpercentile
Attendance3% chronically absent
98thpercentile
Class size15.1 students per teacher
9thpercentile

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 East Elementary

East Elementary is a public elementary school in Jackson, Missouri, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Jackson R-II. The school is located in a small suburb in Cape Girardeau County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 726 students were enrolled, with about 15.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger 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–4

Location & nearby schools

455 N. Lacey Street
Jackson, MO 63755
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
726 students
Students per teacher
15.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Small
School district
Jackson R-II
County
Cape Girardeau County
NCES school ID
291560003265

Schools near East Elementary

All 11 schools in Jackson →
South Elem.
Public · Grades K–4 · 433 students
C1.8 mi
North Elem.
Public · Grades K–4 · 249 students
B4.1 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.