Ralls Co. R-Ii

Center, Missouri — 3 schools

An equity score of 20/100 ranks Ralls Co. R-Ii #412 of 433 districts in Missouri (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

834
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$10,317
Per-Pupil Spending
Other, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Ralls Co. R-Ii operates 3 public schools serving 834 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Missouri. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 800 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Ralls County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,317 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 55.0% local, 26.7% state, and 18.3% 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 $55,351 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 20/100, ranked #412 of 433 in Missouri against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 266.7:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 13.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 95.7% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American across the district's schools.

Ralls County Elementary accounts for 44.4% of all Ralls Co. R-Ii student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Ralls Co. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Ralls Co. R-Ii student-counselor ratio is 267:1 — 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 Ralls Co. R-Ii is typically wider than the Ralls Co. R-Ii-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Ralls Co. R-Ii chronic absenteeism rate is 13.2% — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

18.3%
Federal
26.7%
State
55.0%
Local

Funding Equity

20
Equity Score
412 / 433
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Average Teacher Salary

$55,351
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 3 schools in Ralls Co. R-Ii.

White 95.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
African American 1.4%
Multiracial 1.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

266.7:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
13.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Ralls Co. R-Ii

School Enrollment
Ralls County Elementary
355
Mark Twain Sr. High
251
Mark Twain Jr. High
194

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Ralls Co. R-Ii?

Ralls Co. R-Ii has 3 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 834 students.

How much does Ralls Co. R-Ii spend per student?

Ralls Co. R-Ii spends $10,317 per student. The district has an equity score of 20/100, ranking #412 in Missouri.

What is the average teacher salary in Ralls Co. R-Ii?

The average teacher salary in Ralls Co. R-Ii is $55,351 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the demographic composition of Ralls Co. R-Ii?

Ralls Co. R-Ii students are 95.7% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Ralls Co. R-Ii?

Ralls Co. R-Ii has an equity score of 20/100, ranking #412 out of 433 districts in Missouri. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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