Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School

120 Houx Dr
Whiteman Air Force Base, MO 65305

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Top 10%

Serving 583 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 583 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 10% in MO
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School's student population of 583 students has grown by 43% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School
Pre-K	159
Kind	84
1	75
2	73
3	62
4	70
5	60

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Total Students

583 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School
2023	580
2022	587
2021	503
2020	406
2019	406
2018	367
2017	367
2016	395
2015	378
2014	402
2013	414
2012	422
2011	407
2010	362
2009	357
2008	354
2007	367
2006	398
2005	432
2004	472
2003	564
2002	600
2001	606
2000	488
1999	504
1998	587
1997	574
1996	572
1995	576
1994	619
1993	521
1992	469
1991	417
1990	425
1989	410
1988	398
1987	407

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School
2023	31
2022	32
2021	30
2020	32
2019	32
2018	29
2017	29
2016	28
2015	27
2014	30
2013	31
2012	31
2011	31
2010	31
2009	33
2008	32
2007	32
2006	33
2005	34
2004	34
2003	39
2002	39
2001	37
2000	38
1999	37
1998	38
1997	36
1996	35
1995	37
1994	37
1993	33
1992	26
1991	23
1990	25
1989	24
1988	24
1987	23

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School Rankings

Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MO)

#187 out of 2084 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School
2022	#187
2021	#439
2019	#454
2018	#227
2017	#304
2016	#536
2015	#339
2014	#600
2013	#198
2012	#621
2011	#760

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55-59%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2022	57%	39%	46%
2021	42%	37%	46%
2019	52%	42%	49%
2018	57%	42%	46%
2017	57%	47%	52%
2016	52%	48%	52%
2015	62%	44%	52%
2014	57%	52%	57%
2013	72%	53%	65%
2012	57%	55%	63%
2011	57%	54%	60%

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60-64%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2022	62%	43%	53%
2021	57%	46%	52%
2019	57%	49%	55%
2018	67%	49%	46%
2017	77%	61%	68%
2016	77%	63%	70%
2015	72%	60%	70%
2014	57%	53%	62%
2013	67%	55%	65%
2012	62%	55%	63%
2011	57%	55%	59%

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40-49%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2022	44%	38%	41%
2021	54%	37%	48%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2023	19:1	13:1	15:1
2022	18:1	13:1	15:1
2021	17:1	13:1	14:1
2020	13:1	13:1	13:1
2019	13:1	13:1	13:1
2018	13:1	14:1	13:1
2017	13:1	13:1	13:1
2016	14:1	14:1	14:1
2015	14:1	14:1	14:1
2014	14:1	14:1	13:1
2013	14:1	14:1	13:1
2012	13:1	14:1	13:1
2011	13:1	14:1	12:1
2010	12:1	13:1	11:1
2009	11:1	13:1	11:1
2008	11:1	13:1	11:1
2007	11:1	15:1	12:1
2006	12:1	14:1	12:1
2005	13:1	14:1	13:1
2004	14:1	14:1	13:1
2003	14:1	14:1	13:1
2002	15:1	14:1	14:1
2001	16:1	14:1	14:1
2000	13:1	14:1	13:1
1999	14:1	15:1	14:1
1998	15:1	15:1	14:1
1997	16:1	15:1	15:1
1996	16:1	15:1	15:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	16:1	17:1
1993	16:1	16:1	17:1
1992	18:1	16:1	17:1
1991	18:1	16:1	17:1
1990	17:1	16:1	16:1
1989	17:1	16:1	17:1
1988	17:1	16:1	16:1
1987	18:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2023	2%	2%	1%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2021	1%	2%	1%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	3%	3%	2%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	3%	2%	3%
2012	2%	2%	2%
2011	4%	2%	3%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	3%	2%	3%
2008	2%	2%	3%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	3%
2004	5%	1%	4%
2003	6%	2%	4%
2002	5%	1%	4%
2001	5%	2%	4%
2000	4%	1%	3%
1999	4%	1%	4%
1998	5%	1%	5%
1997	6%	1%	5%
1996	5%	1%	4%
1995	3%	1%	4%
1994	3%	1%	3%
1993	3%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2023	14%	8%	9%
2022	16%	8%	11%
2021	17%	7%	10%
2020	13%	7%	9%
2019	13%	7%	9%
2018	10%	6%	8%
2017	10%	6%	8%
2016	8%	6%	8%
2015	9%	6%	8%
2014	8%	6%	9%
2013	10%	5%	8%
2012	10%	5%	8%
2011	9%	5%	8%
2010	11%	4%	8%
2009	9%	4%	7%
2008	8%	4%	6%
2007	7%	3%	6%
2006	8%	3%	5%
2005	4%	3%	5%
2004	4%	3%	5%
2003	5%	2%	6%
2002	6%	2%	7%
2001	6%	2%	7%
2000	2%	2%	5%
1999	4%	1%	6%
1998	5%	1%	7%
1997	4%	1%	4%
1996	4%	1%	5%
1995	4%	1%	4%
1994	4%	1%	5%
1993	4%	1%	5%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2023	6%	15%	4%
2022	7%	15%	6%
2021	6%	15%	6%
2020	6%	16%	6%
2019	6%	16%	6%
2018	11%	16%	8%
2017	11%	16%	8%
2016	11%	16%	9%
2015	11%	16%	8%
2014	10%	16%	8%
2013	7%	17%	8%
2012	9%	17%	9%
2011	9%	17%	9%
2010	9%	18%	9%
2009	7%	18%	8%
2008	8%	18%	9%
2007	10%	18%	9%
2006	12%	18%	10%
2005	13%	18%	11%
2004	13%	18%	12%
2003	12%	18%	11%
2002	12%	18%	11%
2001	11%	17%	11%
2000	10%	17%	11%
1999	9%	17%	11%
1998	9%	17%	11%
1997	10%	17%	11%
1996	11%	16%	11%
1995	11%	16%	10%
1994	10%	16%	11%
1993	12%	15%	11%

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White

66%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2023	67%	69%	75%
2022	67%	69%	75%
2021	66%	70%	75%
2020	72%	71%	77%
2019	72%	71%	77%
2018	71%	72%	77%
2017	71%	72%	77%
2016	71%	72%	76%
2015	72%	73%	56%
2014	75%	73%	77%
2013	78%	74%	79%
2012	77%	74%	79%
2011	77%	75%	78%
2010	75%	76%	78%
2009	80%	76%	81%
2008	80%	76%	81%
2007	79%	76%	81%
2006	77%	77%	81%
2005	80%	77%	80%
2004	78%	78%	78%
2003	77%	78%	78%
2002	76%	79%	77%
2001	77%	79%	77%
2000	85%	80%	80%
1999	83%	81%	79%
1998	80%	81%	77%
1997	80%	81%	80%
1996	80%	82%	80%
1995	82%	82%	82%
1994	83%	82%	81%
1993	81%	83%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2023	10%	6%	7%
2022	8%	5%	5%
2021	9%	5%	5%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	6%	3%	5%
2014	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.51

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2023	0.52	0.50	0.42
2022	0.52	0.50	0.43
2021	0.53	0.48	0.42
2020	0.46	0.47	0.39
2019	0.46	0.47	0.39
2018	0.48	0.45	0.40
2017	0.48	0.45	0.40
2016	0.48	0.46	0.41
2015	0.46	0.44	0.41
2014	0.42	0.44	0.40
2013	0.38	0.42	0.37
2012	0.39	0.42	0.36
2011	0.39	0.41	0.38
2010	0.42	0.39	0.37
2009	0.35	0.39	0.34
2008	0.34	0.39	0.33
2007	0.36	0.39	0.34
2006	0.38	0.37	0.34
2005	0.34	0.38	0.35
2004	0.38	0.36	0.37
2003	0.39	0.36	0.38
2002	0.40	0.35	0.39
2001	0.39	0.35	0.39
2000	0.33	0.33	0.35
1999	0.33	0.32	0.36
1998	0.37	0.31	0.39
1997	0.35	0.31	0.34
1996	0.34	0.30	0.35
1995	0.32	0.30	0.32
1994	0.30	0.30	0.33
1993	0.33	0.29	0.33

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Eligible for

18%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2023	18%	41%	22%
2022	10%	40%	16%
2021	11%	43%	18%
2020	14%	44%	22%
2019	14%	44%	22%
2018	16%	44%	24%
2017	16%	44%	24%
2016	14%	44%	25%
2015	12%	44%	20%
2014	12%	42%	23%
2013	12%	38%	26%
2012	10%	38%	24%
2011	14%	37%	24%
2010	13%	36%	23%
2009	18%	31%	21%
2008	16%	32%	21%
2007	12%	31%	18%
2006	13%	32%	18%
2005	11%	32%	18%
2004	13%	30%	20%
2003	12%	29%	16%
2002	13%	28%	19%
2001	13%	28%	15%
2000	18%	28%	21%
1999	16%	27%	21%
1998	18%	28%	22%
1997	18%	28%	23%
1996	56%	28%	41%
1995	28%	29%	23%
1994	20%	26%	20%
1993	21%	21%	20%

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Eligible for

18%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School	Missouri	Knob Noster R-VIII School District
2023	17%	7%	12%
2022	14%	5%	8%
2021	13%	6%	8%
2020	20%	6%	11%
2019	20%	6%	11%
2018	18%	6%	11%
2017	18%	6%	11%
2016	18%	6%	12%
2015	23%	7%	17%
2014	24%	7%	16%
2013	24%	7%	16%
2012	26%	7%	16%
2011	21%	7%	13%
2010	19%	8%	14%
2009	20%	8%	16%
2008	25%	8%	14%
2007	26%	8%	16%
2006	34%	8%	18%
2005	35%	7%	19%
2004	31%	7%	17%
2003	24%	7%	16%
2002	24%	7%	16%
2001	24%	7%	14%
2000	23%	7%	17%
1999	27%	6%	19%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Knob Noster R-VIII School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School's ranking?

Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School is ranked #187 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.

What schools are Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School often compared to?

Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Knob Noster Elementary School, Maple Grove Elementary School, Ridge View Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).

How many students attend Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School?

583 students attend Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School?

Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.

What grades does Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School offer ?

Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School part of?

Whiteman A.f.b. Elementary School is part of Knob Noster R-VIII School District.

School Reviews

5 4/23/2008

This is a fantastic school! Many opportunities for youngsters and a great location! The academic programs are top notch with many extracurricular activities. Academic and athletic awards are abound. Facilities are DOD, so always upkept. Parent involvement is highly encouraged; planned and structured. Great school!

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 583 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 10%
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education