MOUND CITY R-II operates 3 public schools serving 276 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Missouri. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 high, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 268 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Holt County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,623 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 70.7% local, 19.6% state, and 9.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $74,413 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 57/100, ranked #167 of 433 in Missouri against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 251.2:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 11.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.7% White, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% African American across the district's schools.
Mound City Elem. accounts for 42.9% of all MOUND CITY R-II student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means MOUND CITY R-II-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
MOUND CITY R-II student-counselor ratio is 251:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within MOUND CITY R-II is typically wider than the MOUND CITY R-II-aggregate figure suggests.
MOUND CITY R-II chronic absenteeism rate is 11.4% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
MOUND CITY R-II has 3 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 276 students.
How much does MOUND CITY R-II spend per student?
MOUND CITY R-II spends $17,623 per student. The district has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #167 in Missouri.
What is the average teacher salary in MOUND CITY R-II?
The average teacher salary in MOUND CITY R-II is $74,413 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near MOUND CITY R-II?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Holt County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of MOUND CITY R-II?
MOUND CITY R-II students are 91.7% White, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% African American, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for MOUND CITY R-II?
MOUND CITY R-II has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #167 out of 433 districts in Missouri. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.