Shawnee R-Iii

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Chilhowee, Missouri - 1 schools

At $13,741 per pupil, Shawnee R-Iii ranks #209 of 552 Missouri districts by per-pupil spending (Missouri districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

58
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,741
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Shawnee R-Iii operates 1 public schools serving 58 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Missouri. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Henry County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,741 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 552 Missouri districts by per-pupil spending. See how Missouri compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 58.6% local, 27.6% state, and 13.8% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.

. Demographically, the student body averages 94.0% White, 2.0% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Shawnee Elem., enrolling 50 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Shawnee Elem. accounts for 86.2% of all Shawnee R-Iii student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Shawnee R-Iii a distant remainder — means Shawnee R-Iii-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Where does the funding come from?

13.8%
Federal
27.6%
State
58.6%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Shawnee R-Iii.

White 94.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
Multiracial 2.0%
Other 2.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in Shawnee R-Iii

School Enrollment
Shawnee Elem.
50

How Shawnee R-Iii Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Missouri districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Breckenridge R-I Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Mark Twain R-Viii Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Craig R-Iii Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Clarksburg C-2 Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
North Daviess R-Iii Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Shawnee R-Iii's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Shawnee R-Iii?

Shawnee R-Iii has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 58 students.

How much does Shawnee R-Iii spend per student?

Shawnee R-Iii spends $13,741 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Shawnee R-Iii?

Shawnee R-Iii students are 94.0% White, 2.0% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.