Luray Elementary School (Closed 2016)

R.r.1 Box 62c
Luray, MO 63453
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 39 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Luray Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
39 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
(14-15)
40-59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Luray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
40-59%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Luray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Luray Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
3%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Luray Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
97%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Luray Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Luray Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Luray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Luray Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Luray 33 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% MO state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MO state average).
How many students attend Luray Elementary School?
39 students attend Luray Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Luray Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luray Elementary School?
Luray Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Luray Elementary School offer ?
Luray Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Luray Elementary School part of?
Luray Elementary School is part of Luray 33 School District.

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