Elementary Schools in Nixa Public Schools

Summary:

The Nixa Public Schools district in Missouri is home to five exceptional elementary schools, each offering a high-quality education to students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. The district as a whole is a standout performer, ranking 7th out of 386 districts in the state and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Two schools within the district, High Pointe Elementary and John Thomas School of Discovery, are particularly noteworthy, ranking among the top 35 and 13 elementary schools in Missouri, respectively. These schools boast exceptional test scores, with High Pointe Elementary seeing 80.4% of 3rd graders and 70.6% of 4th graders proficient or better in Math, and 68.7% of 3rd graders and 67.6% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts. John Thomas School of Discovery is even more impressive, with 84% of 3rd graders, 65.2% of 5th graders, and 75.9% of 6th graders proficient or better in Math, and 76.7% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts.

The remaining elementary schools in the district, Espy Elementary, Mathews Elementary, and Century Elementary, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with Mathews Elementary standing out with 78% of 4th graders proficient or better in Math and 85.8% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts. The district's focus on attendance is also evident, with all five elementary schools reporting the same low chronic absenteeism rate of 13.1%.

District Detail

301 South Main Street
Nixa, MO 65714-8663

(417) 724-6220

SchoolDigger Rank:
7^th of 386 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 6,640

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MAP Mathematics (2024)				MAP Science (2024)	MAP English Language Arts (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mathews Elementary	Public	K-4	605 South Gregg Road	Nixa	65714	Christian County	Nixa Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 724-6520	439	37	12.0	30.3%	362 (82.5%)	2 (0.5%)	28 (6.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (10.0%)	90.9	53^rd of 906 public elementary schools	94.2%		96	20^th of 898 public elementary schools	97.8%	33	58.8	78.0				64.3	69.7	$10,180	$1,053	$9,127
Espy Elementary	Public	K-4	220 South Gregg Road	Nixa	65714	Christian County	Nixa Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 724-6820	400	33	11.9	36.5%	308 (77.0%)	8 (2.0%)	40 (10.0%)	10 (2.5%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	29 (7.3%)	90.8	56^th of 906 public elementary schools	93.8%		90.5	60^th of 898 public elementary schools	93.3%	4	71.6	70.3				64.9	64.2	$10,678	$1,262	$9,417
Century Elementary	Public	K-4	732 North Street	Nixa	65714	Christian County	Nixa Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(417) 724-3800	585	44	13.1	26.7%	498 (85.1%)	6 (1.0%)	29 (5.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (8.2%)	84.7	108^th of 906 public elementary schools	88.1%		78.6	155^th of 898 public elementary schools	82.7%	47	59.6	66.6				57.8	60.5	$10,075	$908	$9,167
High Pointe Elementary	Public	K-4	900 North Cheyenne Road	Nixa	65714	Christian County	Nixa Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 724-6700	617	45	13.8	34.7%	516 (83.6%)	12 (1.9%)	47 (7.6%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.8%)	93.4	35^th of 906 public elementary schools	96.1%		94.3	29^th of 898 public elementary schools	96.8%	6	80.4	70.6				68.7	67.6	$9,101	$786	$8,314
Early Learning Center	Public	PK	301 South Main Street	Nixa	65714	Christian County	Nixa Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(417) 724-6300	100	7	14.1	26.0%	81 (81.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (11.0%)								(n/a)
John Thomas School Of Discover	Public	K-6	312 North Market Street	Nixa	65714	Christian County	Nixa Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(417) 724-6800	490	33	14.7	16.1%	426 (86.9%)	3 (0.6%)	27 (5.5%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	27 (5.5%)	96.8	13^th of 906 public elementary schools	98.6%		93.9	31^st of 898 public elementary schools	96.5%	18	84.0		65.2	75.9	73.3	76.7		$10,055	$801	$9,254
Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	301 South Main Street	Nixa	65714	Christian County	Nixa Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(417) 724-6359	92	8	12.1	26.1%	76 (82.6%)	2 (2.2%)	2 (2.2%)	1 (1.1%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (10.9%)								(n/a)

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ozark R-VI	5.18 mi	8	12^th
Springfield R-Xii	5.87 mi	57	182^nd
Spokane R-Vii	7.28 mi	3	122^nd
Clever R-V	7.7 mi	2	146^th
Republic R-III	8.56 mi	8	24^th

Elementary Schools in Nixa Public Schools

District Detail

John Thomas School Of Discover

High Pointe Elementary

Mathews Elementary

Espy Elementary

Century Elementary

Early Childhood Center

Early Learning Center

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