For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 286 students in Slater, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Slater, MO are Alexander Elementary School and Orearville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Slater, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Slater have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Slater, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alexander Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
515 N Elm
Slater, MO 65349
(660) 529-2278
Slater, MO 65349
(660) 529-2278
Grades: PK-8
| 220 students
Rank: #22.
Orearville Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
32524 E Highway P
Slater, MO 65349
(660) 529-2481
Slater, MO 65349
(660) 529-2481
Grades: PK-8
| 66 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Slater, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Slater, MO include Alexander Elementary School and Orearville Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Slater?
2 public elementary schools are located in Slater.
What is the racial composition of students in Slater?
Slater public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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