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Central Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades 1–5
611 Beasley Rd, Steele, MO 63877 · (573) 695-4781 · Part of South Pemiscot County R-V School District
Students
235
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
1–5
What stands out about Central Elementary
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 17% since 2020
- Next stop for Denton kids: South Pemiscot High
On the path
Where Denton kids come from and go next.
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 45.2%
Location
Directions ↗
611 Beasley Rd, Steele
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 138
Grade 261
Grade 351
Grade 439
Grade 546
Enrollment over time
283’20
255’21
261’22
270’23
235’24
Down 17% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 59%Black 23%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 9%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.