D−
Southland Elem.
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
500 S Main, Cardwell, MO 63829 · (573) 654-3564 · Part of Southland C-9 School District
Students
150
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Southland Elem.
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 27.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 45.2%
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500 S Main, Cardwell
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten21
Grade 119
Grade 227
Grade 323
Grade 419
Grade 521
Enrollment over time
118’20
132’21
148’22
139’23
150’24
Up 27.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 2%
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.