CENTRAL ELEM.

Elementary school·Grades 3-5 Dexter, Missouri·63841
Score
60.3/100
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#394
Among 991 Missouri elementary schools
Top 40%
In Missouri

Score 60.3/100: better than 60% of Missouri elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Advanced on state tests in Missouri, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Missouri schools.

English language arts
44%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 45%, better than 50% of them
424 students tested
Math
49%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 44%, better than 63% of them
423 students tested
Science
53%
Similar Missouri schools ≈ 45%, better than 70% of them
126 students tested
All Missouri schools (ELA / math)
45% / 44%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MAP42.9151
English language artsGrade 4MAP42.4153
English language artsGrade 5MAP47.7134
English language artsAll gradesMAP44.2424
MathGrade 3MAP46.9151
MathGrade 4MAP47.9152
MathGrade 5MAP49.9134
MathAll gradesMAP48.9423
ScienceGrade 5MAP52.8134
ScienceAll gradesMAP53126

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
461
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
461
Typical elementary school: 331
Free or reduced-price lunch
51%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

School district
City
Stoddard County

Contact

Address
1213 CENTRAL DR
Dexter, MO 63841
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Missouri. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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CENTRAL ELEM. at a glance

CENTRAL ELEM. is a public elementary school in Dexter, Missouri, serving grades 3-5. It is part of the Dexter R-Xi school district. It has about 461 students (a typical Missouri elementary school has 331). About 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Missouri elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 44% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 49% in math (similar schools: 44%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Missouri elementary schools, it scores 60.3 out of 100: better than 60% of them, ranking #394 of 991. Its English language arts result fell by 12 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.