Best Public Schools in Mansfield, MO

Summary:

The city of Mansfield, Missouri is home to three public schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Mansfield R-IV school district. The standout performer in the district is Mansfield Junior High, which has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in the state with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Meanwhile, Wilder Elementary has maintained a 4-star rating and strong performance, particularly in Science, and Mansfield High rounds out the district.

Academically, Mansfield Junior High stands out with impressive test scores, with 80% of 6th graders proficient or better in Math and 88.6% proficient or better in English Language Arts. Wilder Elementary also performs well, exceeding state averages in Science and English Language Arts. The district as a whole is ranked 22nd out of 376 districts in Missouri and rated 5 stars, indicating strong overall performance.

In terms of student demographics, the schools in Mansfield have a relatively homogeneous racial makeup, with white students making up the vast majority of the student bodies. The schools also have varying free and reduced lunch rates, with Wilder Elementary having the highest at 62.83% and Mansfield High the lowest at 38.31%. Spending per student and student-teacher ratios are relatively consistent across the three schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MAP Mathematics (2023)				MAP Science (2023)		MAP English Language Arts (2023)				MAP Algebra I (2023)	MAP Biology I (2023)	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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wilder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	414 W Ohio St	Mansfield	65704	Wright County	Mansfield R-IV	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 924-3289	269	26	10.2	62.8%	255 (94.8%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.7%)	71.6	225^th of 898 public elementary schools	74.9%		62.3	337^th of 908 public elementary schools	62.9%	112	52.2				56.9		40.0	59.1					$11,046	$4,723	$6,323
Mansfield High	Public	9-12	315 W Ohio St	Mansfield	65704	Wright County	Mansfield R-IV	No	No	No	No	(417) 924-3236	201	17	11.7	38.3%	196 (97.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	73.2	40^th of 352 public high schools	88.6%		78	30^th of 361 public high schools	91.7%	10											56.8	48.0	$10,358	$1,327	$9,031
Mansfield Junior High	Public	6-8	305 W Ohio St	Mansfield	65704	Wright County	Mansfield R-IV	No	No	No	No	(417) 924-8625	124	13	9.9	55.6%	120 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.2%)	92.6	17^th of 459 public middle schools	96.3%		89.7	26^th of 459 public middle schools	94.3%	9		80.0	56.0	59.0		59.0			88.6	50.0			$10,626	$4,542	$6,085

Cities Near Mansfield

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Norwood	9.16 mi	3	145^th
Seymour	10.12 mi	3	223^rd
Hartville	10.4 mi	3	310^th
Ava	11.31 mi	4	81^st
Fordland	16.34 mi	4	200^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.