Public SchoolElementary

Van Buren Elem.

902 Broadway, Van Buren, MO 63965

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
245
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Van Buren R-I
Carter County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
26thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
10thpercentile
Class size8.8 students per teacher
90thpercentile

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 Van Buren Elem.

Van Buren Elem. is a public elementary school in Van Buren, Missouri, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Van Buren R-I. The school is located in a remote rural area in Carter County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 245 students were enrolled, with about 8.8 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 D (below average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

902 Broadway
Van Buren, MO 63965
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
245 students
Students per teacher
8.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Van Buren R-I
County
Carter County
NCES school ID
293075002122

Schools near Van Buren Elem.

All 2 schools in Van Buren →
Winona Elem.
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 306 students
B17 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.