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Couch Elementary School

22206 Mo 142
Myrtle, MO 65778
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 90 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Couch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Couch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Couch Elementary School's student population of 90 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
90 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Couch Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Couch Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#1110 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Couch Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Couch 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 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Couch 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 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Couch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Couch Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Couch Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
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15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Couch Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
96%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Couch 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
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Couch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Couch Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Couch 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
87%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Couch 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
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Couch 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 Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Couch Elementary School's ranking?
Couch Elementary School is ranked #1110 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Couch Elementary School?
90 students attend Couch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Couch Elementary School students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Couch Elementary School?
Couch Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Couch Elementary School offer ?
Couch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Couch Elementary School part of?
Couch Elementary School is part of Couch R-I School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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