Overview

Truman Elementary School is a public school in Springfield, MO, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 38 elementary schools in Springfield R-Xii School District.

School Rating

Truman Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Missouri with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

3850 North Farm Road 159
Springfield, MO 65803
School leader: Ms Joellyn Travis
(417) 523-5100
(417) 523-5242
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