TWIN RIVERS R-X operates 4 public schools serving 827 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Missouri. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 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 796 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Butler County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,721 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 34.7% local, 40.8% state, and 24.4% 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 $57,308 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 64/100, ranked #107 of 433 in Missouri against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 199:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 16.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.9% White, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American across the district's schools.
Fisk Elementary accounts for 38.8% of all TWIN RIVERS R-X student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means TWIN RIVERS R-X-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.
TWIN RIVERS R-X school enrollment varies 2.9× across entities
TWIN RIVERS R-X school enrollment ranges from 108 students (lowest) to 309 students (highest), a spread of 201 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.
TWIN RIVERS R-X has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 78.4% 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.
TWIN RIVERS R-X student-counselor ratio is 199:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
TWIN RIVERS R-X chronic absenteeism rate is 16.2% — 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 TWIN RIVERS R-X is typically wider than the TWIN RIVERS R-X-aggregate figure suggests.
TWIN RIVERS R-X has 4 schools, including 2 other, 1 high, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 827 students.
How much does TWIN RIVERS R-X spend per student?
TWIN RIVERS R-X spends $11,721 per student. The district has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #107 in Missouri.
What is the average teacher salary in TWIN RIVERS R-X?
The average teacher salary in TWIN RIVERS R-X is $57,308 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near TWIN RIVERS R-X?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Butler County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of TWIN RIVERS R-X?
TWIN RIVERS R-X students are 92.9% White, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for TWIN RIVERS R-X?
TWIN RIVERS R-X has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #107 out of 433 districts in Missouri. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.