For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 985 students in Wayne County, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wayne County, MO are Clearwater Elementary School, Williamsville Elementary School and Clearwater Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wayne County, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Wayne County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Elementary Schools in Wayne County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clearwater Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
825 North Main Street
Piedmont, MO 63957
(573) 223-4812
Piedmont, MO 63957
(573) 223-4812
Grades: PK-4
| 392 students
Rank: #22.
Williamsville Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Hc 1 Box 6m
Williamsville, MO 63967
(573) 998-2313
Williamsville, MO 63967
(573) 998-2313
Grades: PK-6
| 57 students
Rank: #33.
Clearwater Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
204 Henry White Blvd
Piedmont, MO 63957
(573) 223-7724
Piedmont, MO 63957
(573) 223-7724
Grades: 5-8
| 252 students
Rank: #44.
Greenville Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
185 Walnut Street
Greenville, MO 63944
(573) 224-5000
Greenville, MO 63944
(573) 224-5000
Grades: PK-6
| 284 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Wayne County, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wayne County, MO include Clearwater Elementary School, Williamsville Elementary School and Clearwater Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Wayne County?
4 public elementary schools are located in Wayne County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wayne County?
Wayne County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Wayne County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Wayne County include: Greenville Elementary School vs. Williamsville Elementary School, Greenville Elementary School vs. Clearwater Elementary School, Clearwater Elementary School vs. Greenville Elementary School
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