How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Dent-Phelps R-III | Scott Co. Central |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Salem, Missouri | Sikeston, Missouri |
| Total Enrollment | 273 | 274 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 9.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Dent-Phelps R-III | Scott Co. Central |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,026 | $15,540 |
| Federal Revenue | 33.7% | 24.3% |
| State Revenue | 33.6% | 39.9% |
| Local Revenue | 32.7% | 35.8% |
Dent-Phelps R-III
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Scott Co. Central
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Dent-Phelps R-III | Scott Co. Central |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 70.2% |
| African American | 0.8% | 16.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.0% | 11.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38.7% | 100.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Dent-Phelps R-III | Scott Co. Central |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 291:1 | 137.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.9% | 13.5% |
School Types
Dent-Phelps R-III
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Scott Co. Central
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.