At $17,420 per pupil, Strain-Japan R-Xvi ranks #87 of 552 Missouri districts by per-pupil spending (Missouri districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
69
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$17,420
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Strain-Japan R-Xvi operates 1 public schools serving 69 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 Franklin County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,420 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 61.1% local, 25.9% state, and 12.9% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.
and 2.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 98.9% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Strain-Japan Elem., enrolling 87 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Strain-Japan Elem. accounts for 100.0% of all Strain-Japan R-Xvi student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Strain-Japan R-Xvi a distant remainder — means Strain-Japan R-Xvi-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.
Strain-Japan R-Xvi chronic absenteeism rate is 2.3% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.