Malta Bend R-V

Public school district · Saline County · Missouri · NCES district ID 2919920

Malta Bend R-V spent $29,314 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 97% of the other Missouri districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $13,479). Its 2 schools enrolled 67 students in 2024-25; 32.3% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $23,521 per student, down 19.8% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (Missouri: 89.3%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Missouri districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Malta Bend R-V in enrollment (62 to 78 students) and Malta Bend R-V itself.

Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Malta Bend R-V, FY23Malta Bend R-V $29,314; North Daviess R-III $26,613; Montrose R-Xiv $21,867; High Point R-III $20,132; Blackwater R-II $18,692; Miami R-I $18,097; Strain-Japan R-Xvi $17,420; Hardeman R-X $15,928; Livingston Co. R-III $15,135; Orearville R-IV $11,985; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.10k15k20k25k30kMalta Bend R-V$29,314North Daviess R-III$26,613Montrose R-Xiv$21,867High Point R-III$20,132Blackwater R-II$18,692Miami R-I$18,097Strain-Japan R-Xvi$17,420Hardeman R-X$15,928Livingston Co. R-III$15,135Orearville R-IV$11,985State median, under 1,000 students $13,479
Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Malta Bend R-V, FY23Malta Bend R-V $29,314; North Daviess R-III $26,613; Montrose R-Xiv $21,867; High Point R-III $20,132; Blackwater R-II $18,692; Miami R-I $18,097; Strain-Japan R-Xvi $17,420; Hardeman R-X $15,928; Livingston Co. R-III $15,135; Orearville R-IV $11,985; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.10k15k20k25k30kMalta Bend R-V$29,314North Daviess R-III$26,613Montrose R-Xiv$21,867High Point R-III$20,132Blackwater R-II$18,692Miami R-I$18,097Strain-Japan R-Xvi$17,420Hardeman R-X$15,928Livingston Co. R-III$15,135Orearville R-IV$11,985State median, under 1,000 students $13,479
Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Malta Bend R-V, FY23Malta Bend R-V $29,314; North Daviess R-III $26,613; Montrose R-Xiv $21,867; High Point R-III $20,132; Blackwater R-II $18,692; Miami R-I $18,097; Strain-Japan R-Xvi $17,420; Hardeman R-X $15,928; Livingston Co. R-III $15,135; Orearville R-IV $11,985; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.10k20k30kMalta Bend R-V$29,314North Daviess R-III$26,613Montrose R-Xiv$21,867High Point R-III$20,132Blackwater R-II$18,692Miami R-I$18,097Strain-Japan R-Xvi$17,420Hardeman R-X$15,928Livingston Co. R-III$15,135Orearville R-IV$11,985State median, under 1,000 students $13,479
Current spending per student, Missouri districts closest in size to Malta Bend R-V, FY23Malta Bend R-V $29,314; North Daviess R-III $26,613; Montrose R-Xiv $21,867; High Point R-III $20,132; Blackwater R-II $18,692; Miami R-I $18,097; Strain-Japan R-Xvi $17,420; Hardeman R-X $15,928; Livingston Co. R-III $15,135; Orearville R-IV $11,985; State median, under 1,000 students $13,479.10k20k30kMalta Bend R-V$29,314North Daviess R-III$26,613Montrose R-Xiv$21,867High Point R-III$20,132Blackwater R-II$18,692Miami R-I$18,097Strain-Japan R-Xvi$17,420Hardeman R-X$15,928Livingston Co. R-III$15,135Orearville R-IV$11,985State median, under 1,000 students $13,479

Where the money came from

$1,822,000 in revenue: 32.3% state, 51.1% local and 16.6% federal. Total spending was $2,067,000, or $29,529 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Malta Bend R-V revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $589,000; Local $931,000; Federal $302,000; total $1,822,000.
  • State$589,000 32%
  • Local$931,000 51%
  • Federal$302,000 17%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 376 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

70 students in 2022-23, 71 students in 2023-24, 67 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Malta Bend R-V enrollment by school year2022-23: 70, 2023-24: 71, 2024-25: 670204060802022-23702023-24712024-2567
Malta Bend R-V enrollment by school year2022-23: 70, 2023-24: 71, 2024-25: 670204060802022-23702023-24712024-2567
Malta Bend R-V enrollment by school year2022-23: 70, 2023-24: 71, 2024-25: 670204060802022-23702023-24712024-2567
Malta Bend R-V enrollment by school year2022-23: 70, 2023-24: 71, 2024-25: 670204060802022-23702023-24712024-2567

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-237013.75.1
2023-247113.65.2
2024-256712.55.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Malta Bend R-V scored proficient or above: 20-29% in reading and 20% or less in math, against 43.2% in reading and 39.2% in math across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMissouriStudents tested
Reading and language arts20-29%43.2%32
Math20% or less39.2%28

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 12 students in Malta Bend R-V's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.3% across Missouri. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtMissouri
Four-year graduation rate50% or more89.3%
Students in the class1267,017

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 elementary school, 34 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Malta Bend Elementary School346.0100.0%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 high school, 33 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Malta Bend High School334.9100.0%Eligible, no program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Malta Bend R-V

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Malta Bend R-V

  1. Missouri districts by spending per studentMalta Bend R-V ranks 11 of 376 Missouri districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($29,314).#11 of 376
  2. Every school district in MissouriMalta Bend R-V is the number 526 by size of 558 Missouri districts, with 70 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#526 of 558
  3. Miami R-IThe next larger Missouri district: 72 students in fall 2022, $18,097 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,097
  4. Strain-Japan R-XviThe next smaller Missouri district: 69 students in fall 2022, $17,420 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,420
  5. Compare Malta Bend R-V with Miami R-IEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Malta Bend High School, its largest high school33 students in 2024-25, 4.9 per teacher.33
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Malta Bend R-V

  1. How many schools and students are in Malta Bend R-V?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 high), enrolling 67 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Malta Bend R-V spend per student?
    $29,314 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Missouri median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $13,479 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $23,521 per student, down 19.8% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Malta Bend R-V's money come from?
    $1,822,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 32.3% state, 51.1% local and 16.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Malta Bend R-V do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Malta Bend R-V scored proficient or above: 20-29% in reading and 20% or less in math, against 43.2% in reading and 39.2% in math across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Malta Bend R-V?
    50% or more of the 12 students in Malta Bend R-V's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.3% across Missouri. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Malta Bend R-V's NCES district ID?
    2919920. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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