Overview of Matthews Elem: Matthews Elem. is a public school situated in Matthews, MO, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Matthews Elem. is 153, and the school serves PK-5. At Matthews Elem., 42% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 57% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 11%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 58% female learners and 42% male learners. The school serves 98% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 10 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors

Test Scores at Matthews Elem: At Matthews Elem., 42% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 57% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In New Madrid Co. R-I, 33% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 25% tested above or at that level for math.

Matthews Elem. performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Missouri, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 41% tested above or at that level for math.