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Mathews Elementary School

605 South Gregg Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 1%
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mathews Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 1% in MO
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Mathews Elementary School's student population of 439 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
439 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Mathews Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mathews Elementary School is 0.30, 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.
This School
State Level (MO)
#17 out of 2076 schools
(Top 1%)
75-79%
40%
70-74%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
n/a
15%
White
83%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.30
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mathews Elementary School's ranking?
Mathews Elementary School is ranked #17 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Mathews Elementary School often compared to?
Mathews Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Century Elementary School, Highlandville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Mathews Elementary School?
439 students attend Mathews Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Mathews Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mathews Elementary School?
Mathews Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mathews Elementary School offer ?
Mathews Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mathews Elementary School part of?
Mathews Elementary School is part of Nixa ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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