SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V operates 3 public schools serving 604 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Missouri. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 578 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Pemiscot County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,808 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 34.3% local, 38.7% state, and 27.0% 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 $57,197 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 65/100, ranked #97 of 433 in Missouri against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 254.9:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 28.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 61.8% White, 20.4% African American, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
South Pemiscot High accounts for 45.5% of all SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V-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.
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V school enrollment varies 3.3× across entities
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V school enrollment ranges from 80 students (lowest) to 263 students (highest), a spread of 183 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 100.0% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V student-counselor ratio is 255:1 — 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 SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V is typically wider than the SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V-aggregate figure suggests.
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V chronic absenteeism rate is 28.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V is typically wider than the SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V-aggregate figure suggests.
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V has 3 schools, including 2 other, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 604 students.
How much does SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V spend per student?
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V spends $12,808 per student. The district has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #97 in Missouri.
What is the average teacher salary in SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V?
The average teacher salary in SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V is $57,197 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Pemiscot County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V?
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V students are 61.8% White, 20.4% African American, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V?
SOUTH PEMISCOT CO. R-V has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #97 out of 433 districts in Missouri. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.