Public SchoolElementary

South Elem.

920 S Kennett St, Kennett, MO 63857

CSchola Grade
Grades
3–5
Elementary
Students
420
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kennett 39
Dunklin County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
33rdpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
80thpercentile
Class size13 students per teacher
38thpercentile

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 South Elem.

South Elem. is a public elementary school in Kennett, Missouri, serving grades 3–5. It is part of Kennett 39. The school is located in a remote town in Dunklin County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 420 students were enrolled, with about 13 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 C (average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–5

Location & nearby schools

920 S Kennett St
Kennett, MO 63857
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
420 students
Students per teacher
13 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Kennett 39
County
Dunklin County
NCES school ID
291650000902

Schools near South Elem.

All 8 schools in Kennett →
Holcomb Elem.
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 235 students
C12 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.