Serving 224 students in grades 1-5, Bartley Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 224 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bartley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Bartley Elementary School's student population of 224 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
224 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Motto
We are ONE on a quest for excellence at Bartley School!
School Rankings
Bartley Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bartley Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#758 out of 2076 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
12%
15%
White
70%
67%
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.9%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bartley Elementary School's ranking?
Bartley Elementary School is ranked #758 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Bartley Elementary School often compared to?
Bartley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bush Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Bartley Elementary School?
224 students attend Bartley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Bartley Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bartley Elementary School?
Bartley Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bartley Elementary School offer ?
Bartley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bartley Elementary School part of?
Bartley Elementary School is part of Fulton 58 School District.
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