Serving 174 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Wood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 174 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MO
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
North Wood Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Wood Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend North Wood Elementary School?
174 students attend North Wood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of North Wood Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Wood Elementary School?
North Wood Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does North Wood Elementary School offer ?
North Wood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is North Wood Elementary School part of?
My name is Jeffrey Scott Evatt, I went to Northwood R-4 in 1968 thru 1969.
I was in 2nd grade, my teacher was Mrs. Butts, i was just wondering what happen to my fellow students and my teacher.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - jeffr
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 174 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
