Every school district in Missouri

Missouri had 556 school districts with a school open in 2024-25, enrolling 881,318 students between them; the largest, Springfield R-Xii, enrolled 23,149. The count takes in every local education agency NCES lists, charter schools that report as their own district included. 554 of them have 2021-22 state test results.

All 556 districts, most students first

DistrictCountySchoolsStudents 2024‑25Spending per studentReading / math proficient, 2021‑22Graduation rate, class of 2023
Springfield R-XiiGreene County5123,149$14,46144% / 35%96%
North Kansas City School DistrictClay County3321,252$14,13647% / 42%96%
Rockwood School DistrictSt. Louis County3019,597$12,52760% / 58%96%
Columbia Public SchoolsBoone County3418,640$13,93642% / 34%88%
Saint Louis Public School DistrictSt. Louis city6418,293$22,97919% / 12%70%
Wentzville R-Iv School DistrictSt. Charles County2117,973$12,46351% / 49%94%
Lee's Summit R-7 School DistrictJackson County2817,695$13,84152% / 54%93%
Francis Howell School DistrictSt. Charles County2117,047$12,46263% / 60%95%
Parkway SchoolsSt. Louis County2916,759$13,98358% / 54%95%
Fort Zumwalt School DistrictSt. Charles County2516,698$13,64858% / 59%94%
HazelwoodSt. Louis County3116,321$13,97726% / 19%82%
Kansas City Public SchoolsJackson County3115,079$18,74323% / 18%78%
Blue Springs School DistrictJackson County2014,657$12,95056% / 56%90%
Independence School District 30Jackson County2914,272$12,30234% / 27%90%
Park Hill School DistrictPlatte County1811,937$15,38253% / 52%89%
Liberty Public School District 53Clay County1811,826$13,17954% / 43%93%
Fox C-6 School DistrictJefferson County1810,258$12,10048% / 46%91%
Mehlville R-IX School DistrictSt. Louis County1810,018$12,16545% / 39%92%
St. Joseph School DistrictBuchanan County209,987$12,06737% / 31%77%
Ferguson-Florissant R-IISt. Louis County238,809$15,42420% / 16%93%
Jefferson City School DistrictCole County168,491$12,52244% / 36%90%
Joplin SchoolsJasper County157,873$10,79235% / 34%83%
Raytown C-2 School DistrictJackson County177,676$14,74329% / 16%76%
Lindbergh SchoolsSt. Louis County107,602$11,04654% / 48%94%
Nixa Public SchoolsChristian County116,792$10,37863% / 67%95%
The other 531 on the list
DistrictCountySchoolsStudents 2024‑25Spending per studentReading / math proficient, 2021‑22Graduation rate, class of 2023
Ritenour School DistrictSt. Louis County106,579$14,52527% / 22%73%
Lincoln County R-III School DistrictLincoln County116,510$11,81141% / 36%97%
Pattonville R-III School DistrictSt. Louis County106,201$15,87142% / 36%84%
Waynesville R-ViPulaski County106,190$11,86350% / 43%91%
Kirkwood School DistrictSt. Louis County95,982$14,11266% / 61%98%
Ozark School DistrictChristian County85,959$11,19758% / 61%97%
Raymore-Peculiar R-IICass County115,820$11,63147% / 42%88%
Northwest R-IJefferson County105,815$11,51540% / 38%87%
Jackson R-2 School DistrictCape Girardeau County85,748$10,20547% / 47%95%
Republic School DistrictGreene County85,318$10,66755% / 59%96%
Sedalia School District 200Pettis County95,209$10,62042% / 43%94%
Riverview GardensSt. Louis County135,116$12,48611% / 2%67%
Carthage R-IxJasper County105,070$12,08235% / 38%89%
Poplar Bluff R-I School DistrictButler County94,899$11,41144% / 44%92%
Neosho School DistrictNewton County84,768$10,44542% / 39%90%
City of St Charles School DistrictSt. Charles County114,732$18,44549% / 46%89%
Fort Osage R-I School DistrictJackson County94,718$12,73136% / 31%92%
Branson Public SchoolsTaney County74,653$11,27949% / 49%93%
Ladue School DistrictSt. Louis County84,624$15,03270% / 67%98%
Webb City School DistrictJasper County114,623$10,38658% / 57%93%
Willard Public SchoolsGreene County94,578$10,95349% / 43%96%
Grain Valley SchoolsJackson County84,546$11,20652% / 52%95%
Grandview R-IIJefferson County44,501$3,82149% / 34%65‑69%
Hickman Mills C-1 School DistrictJackson County104,472$14,61017% / 11%89%
Webster Groves School DistrictSt. Louis County94,312$13,73464% / 61%97%
Cape Girardeau Public SchoolsCape Girardeau County84,310$12,12939% / 34%85%
Belton School DistrictCass County84,230$13,56938% / 33%90%
Rolla Public SchoolsPhelps County64,161$11,35344% / 36%93%
Lebanon R-III School DistrictLaclede County54,144$11,73138% / 35%94%
Farmington R-ViiSt. Francois County83,937$10,72351% / 49%94%
Camdenton R-III School DistrictCamden County83,835$13,29643% / 49%92%
Grandview C-4Jackson County83,665$15,43532% / 26%74%
Platte County School DistrictPlatte County53,658$12,42954% / 45%92%
McDonald County R1 School DistrictMcDonald County103,595$11,36337% / 35%92%
Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co.St. Louis County103,576not comparable6% / 4%45‑49%
Warrensburg R-ViJohnson County63,558$12,17945% / 35%92%
WashingtonFranklin County103,543$13,53750% / 46%93%
Kearney School DistrictClay County93,424$12,50557% / 58%97%
Hannibal School District 60Marion County83,366$13,01842% / 45%93%
Festus R6 School DistrictJefferson County43,354$9,61262% / 59%95% or more
Carl Junction R-I School DistrictJasper County63,331$9,79452% / 42%90%
Sikeston Public SchoolsScott County73,277$11,90131% / 32%97%
Union R-XiFranklin County53,120$11,59447% / 45%82%
Hillsboro R-3 School DistrictJefferson County63,117$10,58244% / 40%93%
Marshfield R-I SchoolsWebster County63,045$10,01845% / 37%93%
Warren County R-III School DistrictWarren County62,981$11,36241% / 29%87%
Meramec Valley R-III School DistrictFranklin County82,930$12,97343% / 37%90%
Windsor C-1 School DistrictJefferson County52,894$11,17636% / 34%93%
University CitySt. Louis County72,853$19,14427% / 21%80‑84%
Sturgeon R-V School DistrictBoone County42,773$3,43936% / 21%85‑89%
Bolivar SchoolsPolk County52,725$11,32943% / 45%96%
Excelsior Springs School DistrictClay County72,661$12,56037% / 32%95% or more
West Plains School DistrictHowell County42,626$10,91341% / 41%95%
Affton School DistrictSt. Louis County42,619$12,10340% / 26%90‑94%
North St. Francois County R-1 School DistrictSt. Francois County52,581$10,82334% / 33%69%
Smithville R-IIClay County52,514$12,05753% / 59%96%
Desoto 73Jefferson County52,464$11,99642% / 44%90‑94%
Confluence AcademiesSt. Louis city62,460$23,55221% / 17%90‑94%
Logan-Rogersville R-ViiiWebster County52,402$11,11347% / 44%90‑94%
Savannah R-IIIAndrew County72,390$9,70446% / 46%95% or more
Kirksville R-III School DistrictAdair County42,374$12,20144% / 37%90‑94%
Mexico School District #59Audrain County52,374$11,58236% / 27%85‑89%
Monett SchoolsBarry County52,374$13,63142% / 42%90‑94%
ClaytonSt. Louis County52,367$23,52670% / 68%99% or more
Center 58 School DistrictJackson County72,339$16,42325% / 15%88%
Fulton Public SchoolsCallaway County62,281$11,01238% / 36%75‑79%
Jennings School DistrictSt. Louis County72,269$12,74819% / 14%85‑89%
Orchard Farm School DistrictSt. Charles County52,241$13,94450% / 50%90‑94%
Harrisonville SchoolsCass County62,187$12,70443% / 32%75‑79%
Marshall Public SchoolsSaline County52,180$11,71126% / 20%90‑94%
Potosi R-IIIWashington County42,110$11,02956% / 51%95% or more
Perry County School District 32Perry County42,103$11,20340% / 30%85‑89%
Moberly School DistrictRandolph County62,102$13,20831% / 35%85‑89%
Pleasant Hill R-III SchoolsCass County52,080$10,31347% / 41%95% or more
KIPP St Louis Public SchoolsSt. Louis city62,069$17,62616% / 12%65‑69%
St. Clair R-XiiiFranklin County52,062$12,46439% / 31%90‑94%
Central R-IIISt. Francois County42,041$11,36844% / 40%85‑89%
Odessa R-ViiLafayette County42,039$10,97840% / 42%95% or more
Eldon School DistrictMiller County42,038$10,72349% / 47%90‑94%
Dexter R-XI School DistrictStoddard County52,008$10,15441% / 46%95% or more
Knob Noster Public SchoolsJohnson County42,007$11,23653% / 46%90‑94%
School of the OsageMiller County52,006$11,80546% / 44%95% or more
Southern Boone Co. R-IBoone County41,971$10,61348% / 46%90‑94%
Sullivan School DistrictFranklin County41,941$10,96345% / 40%85‑89%
Ste. Genevieve Co. R-IISte. Genevieve County41,926$15,03447% / 52%90‑94%
ClintonHenry County51,885$11,99938% / 32%95% or more
Fredericktown R-IMadison County41,883$11,31439% / 33%85‑89%
Wright City R-II School DistrictWarren County51,875$12,53846% / 41%95% or more
Oak Grove R-ViJackson County41,853$10,90348% / 36%95% or more
Aurora R-8 School DistrictLawrence County41,843$10,77334% / 30%90‑94%
Cassville R-IV School DistrictBarry County41,821$10,62245% / 37%90‑94%
Normandy Schools CollaborativeSt. Louis County61,820$16,17612% / 8%50‑54%
Laquey R-VPulaski County31,818$8,42333% / 16%90% or more
Kennett School District 39Dunklin County51,807$10,78129% / 24%90‑94%
Bayless School DistrictSt. Louis County31,805$11,22247% / 46%90‑94%
Nevada R-VVernon County31,777$10,96037% / 31%90‑94%
Gasconade Co. R-IIGasconade County41,771$10,26839% / 39%90‑94%
Reeds Spring SchoolsStone County51,718$14,41342% / 40%95% or more
Dunklin R-V School DistrictJefferson County41,697$13,74844% / 38%85‑89%
Gateway Science Acad/St LouisSt. Louis city41,666$15,75445% / 39%90‑94%
Guadalupe Centers SchoolsJackson County31,614$17,44018% / 16%70‑74%
Cameron R-I School DistrictClinton County41,601$12,00043% / 44%90‑94%
Frontier SchoolsJackson County51,587$16,42131% / 34%90‑94%
Winfield R-IV School DistrictLincoln County41,577$10,59641% / 24%85‑89%
Dallas Co. R-IDallas County31,576$11,87535% / 27%95% or more
St. James R-1 School DistrictPhelps County31,559$13,57548% / 46%90‑94%
Boonville SchoolsCooper County41,557$12,06333% / 30%95% or more
Hallsville School DistrictBoone County41,552$9,78341% / 47%95% or more
Mountain Grove SchoolsWright County41,543$10,45245% / 45%90‑94%
Richmond R-XVI School DistrictRay County41,543$11,43234% / 29%80‑84%
Mt. Vernon R-VLawrence County51,542$10,58443% / 38%90‑94%
Maplewood-Richmond Hts School DistrictSt. Louis County41,523$16,17957% / 48%95% or more
Doniphan R-I School DistrictRipley County41,499$10,27840% / 40%90‑94%
Seneca R-ViiNewton County51,487$10,35041% / 40%95% or more
East Newton School DistrictNewton County31,459$9,80635% / 31%95% or more
Salem R-80Dent County41,452$9,36842% / 34%85‑89%
Academie LafayetteJackson County41,425$12,71663% / 49%not published
Maryville R-IINodaway County41,408$13,34852% / 43%90‑94%
Strafford R-VI School DistrictGreene County41,408$9,90953% / 45%90‑94%
Hollister School DistrictTaney County41,369$13,70644% / 39%90‑94%
Centralia R-VI School DistrictBoone County41,343$10,05542% / 45%95% or more
Moniteau Co. R-IMoniteau County31,337$11,13249% / 44%95% or more
Ava School District R1Douglas County31,330$10,00442% / 41%95% or more
Fair Grove R-XGreene County31,296$9,22851% / 47%90‑94%
Forsyth R-IIITaney County41,295$12,21751% / 49%90‑94%
Hancock PlaceSt. Louis County31,282$15,43734% / 34%95% or more
Clever R-V School DistrictChristian County21,268$10,24138% / 44%95% or more
Morgan County R-II School DistrictMorgan County41,263$12,14245% / 34%95% or more
New Madrid County R-1 School DistrictNew Madrid County51,259$14,60328% / 18%90‑94%
Chillicothe R-II School DistrictLivingston County31,244$11,44646% / 51%95% or more
Bowling Green R-1 School DistrictPike County41,243$12,38346% / 42%90‑94%
Warsaw R-IX School DistrictBenton County41,241$10,75637% / 23%90‑94%
Holden R-III School DistrictJohnson County31,232$11,89442% / 41%90‑94%
Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School DistrictShannon County41,184$10,48341% / 41%90‑94%
Lamar R-I School DistrictBarton County51,183$12,81435% / 44%85‑89%
Crawford County R-II SchoolsCrawford County31,180$10,41448% / 45%95% or more
Macon County R-I School DistrictMacon County31,174$11,77644% / 52%51%
Willow Springs School DistrictHowell County31,171$11,65741% / 37%95% or more
Blair Oaks R-II SchoolsCole County41,163$11,33363% / 69%95% or more
El Dorado Springs R-2 SchoolsCedar County31,151$11,67633% / 25%90‑94%
Lawson R-XIV School DistrictRay County31,143$10,97350% / 48%95% or more
Palmyra R-IMarion County31,126$10,27543% / 38%95% or more
University AcademyJackson County31,111$15,19934% / 25%90% or more
Montgomery Co. R-IIMontgomery County41,075$11,46236% / 27%90‑94%
Clark Co. R-IClark County51,074$11,10632% / 35%95% or more
Kansas City Public Charter SchoolsJackson County21,047$17,03615% / 11%not published
Houston R-1 School DistrictTexas County41,040$12,48933% / 25%90‑94%
Jefferson R-VII School DistrictJefferson County51,036$12,33952% / 40%90‑94%
Crossroads Charter SchoolsJackson County31,003$18,92430% / 22%70‑79%
East Prairie R-II SchoolsMississippi County31,003$10,54225% / 22%90‑94%
Arcadia Valley R-II School DistrictIron County3974$13,26748% / 42%95% or more
Premier Charter SchoolSt. Louis city1974$15,57634% / 23%not published
North Callaway R-I School DistrictCallaway County4972$11,70934% / 25%80‑84%
Butler R-VBates County3971$10,54937% / 34%95% or more
Trenton R-IX School DistrictGrundy County3967$11,79840% / 35%95% or more
Ewing Marion Kauffman SchoolJackson County2961$21,44731% / 31%85‑89%
Lafayette Co. C-1Lafayette County3961$13,29238% / 27%90‑94%
West St. Francois Co. R-IVSt. Francois County3935$11,49546% / 39%90% or more
Stockton R-ICedar County4929$13,35746% / 42%80‑84%
Brookfield R-III School DistrictLinn County3923$12,71555% / 53%85‑89%
Caruthersville School District 18Pemiscot County3918$11,79722% / 12%70‑74%
Lewis Co. C-1Lewis County2908$11,46538% / 29%95% or more
Steelville School DistrictCrawford County3908$11,75535% / 31%95% or more
Scott Co. R-IVScott County3902$10,79833% / 34%95% or more
Lexington R-V School DistrictLafayette County3893$12,20023% / 22%85‑89%
Mid-Buchanan R-V School DistrictBuchanan County2891$10,64752% / 45%90% or more
Lathrop R-IIClinton County3871$12,17150% / 41%95% or more
Woodland R-IVBollinger County3871$11,03638% / 35%90% or more
Lift for Life AcademySt. Louis city3865$18,40812% / 17%80‑84%
Clearwater R-1 School DistrictWayne County3858$10,68033% / 40%80‑89%
Dixon R-IPulaski County3851$10,38635% / 25%85‑89%
Brentwood School DistrictSt. Louis County5847$22,64665% / 64%90% or more
Hogan Prep AcademyJackson County3843$13,4209% / 2%75‑79%
Carrollton R-ViiCarroll County3839$13,10339% / 29%90% or more
Kingston K-14Washington County4831$11,48152% / 39%95% or more
Elsberry R-II School DistrictLincoln County3829$11,42342% / 32%95% or more
Crawford Co. R-1 School DistrictCrawford County3827$11,34146% / 35%90% or more
Gasconade County R-I School DistrictGasconade County3813$12,18448% / 41%95% or more
Licking R-ViiiTexas County2813$10,61645% / 30%95% or more
Malden R-I SchoolDunklin County2807$11,21428% / 21%90% or more
Brookside Charter SchoolJackson County2800$15,44626% / 22%not published
Ralls Co. R-IIRalls County3800$10,69338% / 33%90% or more
Twin Rivers R-XButler County4796$11,79235% / 27%90‑94%
Diamond R-IVNewton County3787$13,06231% / 24%90‑94%
Ash Grove R-IVGreene County3786$11,72347% / 39%90% or more
Monroe City R-IMonroe County3780$12,83441% / 45%95% or more
Thayer R-II SchoolOregon County2780$9,62252% / 52%90% or more
Scott City R-1 School DistrictScott County3773$12,40143% / 34%90% or more
Southwest R-V School DistrictBarry County3771$10,30231% / 30%90% or more
South Callaway R-II School DistrictCallaway County4759$14,09854% / 49%90‑94%
Laclede County R-1 SchoolsLaclede County2751$9,49239% / 41%90‑94%
Spokane R-VII School DistrictChristian County3747$11,35940% / 35%80‑89%
West Platte School DistrictPlatte County3745$15,24661% / 61%90% or more
South Harrison R-II School DistrictHarrison County3741$13,61543% / 43%80‑89%
Marionville R-IX School DistrictLawrence County3735$10,81955% / 50%90% or more
Sparta R3 School DistrictChristian County4734$10,40652% / 45%90% or more
Valley Park School DistrictSt. Louis County3734$15,74847% / 40%95% or more
Lone Jack C-6 School DistrictJackson County2733$10,46047% / 36%80‑89%
Sherwood Cass R-ViiiCass County3733$10,79541% / 45%90‑94%
Charleston R-IMississippi County3727$13,52518% / 15%90% or more
Cabool R-IV School DistrictTexas County3725$12,58135% / 27%90% or more
Cole Camp R-1 School DistrictBenton County3723$10,33541% / 43%90% or more
New Bloomfield R-IIICallaway County2712$10,91638% / 33%90% or more
Puxico R-8 School DistrictStoddard County4712$10,97747% / 44%90% or more
Senath-Hornersville C-8Dunklin County3708$11,85538% / 29%90% or more
Hickory Co. R-IHickory County3705$10,64462% / 63%90% or more
Pierce City SchoolsLawrence County3704$10,87845% / 29%80‑89%
Clinton County R-3 School DistrictClinton County3698$13,27729% / 23%90% or more
East Carter R-II School DistrictCarter County3698$12,74246% / 38%90% or more
Seymour R-IIWebster County3696$13,37243% / 23%85‑89%
Henry Co. R-IHenry County2690$11,41530% / 23%90% or more
Sarcoxie SchoolsJasper County2690$13,80937% / 36%90% or more
Adrian R3 School DistrictBates County2689$10,29041% / 35%90% or more
East Buchanan Co. C-1Clinton County3689$12,85352% / 42%90% or more
Osage Co. R-IIIOsage County2682$12,29445% / 43%95% or more
Louisiana R-IIPike County3681$10,50838% / 38%90% or more
Maries Co. R-IIMaries County3680$10,77142% / 36%90‑94%
Portageville School DistrictNew Madrid County2671$12,75147% / 50%90% or more
Fayette R-III School DistrictHoward County3667$9,69837% / 27%90% or more
Kc International AcademyJackson County1662$19,38819% / 15%not published
Mo Schls for the Sev DisabledCole County34661not comparable2% / 1% or less10% or less
Iberia R-V School DistrictMiller County2658$11,80533% / 34%90% or more
Marceline R-V SchoolsLinn County2652$11,42458% / 68%90% or more
Fordland R-IIIWebster County3650$11,64944% / 39%90% or more
Pleasant Hope R-ViPolk County3650$11,42332% / 23%80‑89%
Greenville R-2 School DistrictWayne County4638$12,54628% / 34%80‑89%
Shelby Co. R-IVShelby County3635$13,74236% / 34%95% or more
Neelyville R-IVButler County3633$11,18853% / 44%90% or more
Cole Co. R-VCole County2629$10,11942% / 34%90% or more
Morgan County R-I School DistrictMorgan County2622$10,81135% / 39%90% or more
Mansfield R-IV School DistrictWright County3621$12,96359% / 55%90% or more
Milan C-2 School DistrictSullivan County2614$12,79635% / 24%90% or more
Hayti R-ll School DistrictPemiscot County2608$13,65020% / 19%80‑89%
Hamilton R-IICaldwell County3606$12,15440% / 43%80‑89%
Gainesville R-5 School DistrictOzark County3605$10,74848% / 46%90% or more
Harrisburg R-VIII School DistrictBoone County3605$11,37440% / 43%90% or more
Putnam Co. R-IPutnam County3605$13,33041% / 47%90% or more
Cole R1 School DistrictCole County2604$11,07344% / 50%90% or more
Momentum AcademySt. Louis city4599$21,28516% / 13%not published
Osage County R-II SchoolsOsage County2597$11,03941% / 40%90‑94%
Bloomfield R-XIV School DistrictStoddard County4595$10,73145% / 48%90% or more
Westran School DistrictRandolph County3593$14,77740% / 42%90% or more
City Garden Montessori SchoolSt. Louis city2589$16,48350‑54% / 35‑39%not published
Miller R-IILawrence County2580$11,43431% / 25%90% or more
South Pemiscot County R-V School DistrictPemiscot County3578$11,85828% / 17%90% or more
Marion C. Early R-VPolk County3576$10,07438% / 47%80‑89%
Crane R-III School DistrictStone County2573$11,08837% / 37%90% or more
Schuyler R-1 SchoolsSchuyler County2573$13,73248% / 40%90% or more
Alton R-IV School DistrictOregon County2571$12,86135% / 22%90% or more
Van-Far R1 School DistrictAudrain County2571$11,87528% / 28%90% or more
Purdy R-IIBarry County2570$12,15232% / 24%90% or more
Archie R-V School DistrictCass County2569$11,29346% / 40%90% or more
Johnson Co. R-ViiJohnson County2568$11,75339% / 43%90% or more
Osceola Public SchoolsSt. Clair County2563$11,12839% / 42%80‑89%
Chaffee R-2 School DistrictScott County2562$11,07729% / 17%80‑89%
Crystal City 47 Public SchoolsJefferson County2562$11,40453% / 40%90% or more
North Platte R-I SchoolsPlatte County4556$12,36852% / 38%90% or more
Campbell R-IIDunklin County2547$10,28931% / 37%90% or more
Gallatin R-V School DistrictDaviess County3547$13,30345% / 38%90% or more
Crocker R-IIPulaski County2532$12,10123% / 14%80‑89%
Tipton R-VI School DistrictMoniteau County3529$11,62534% / 26%90% or more
Plato R-VTexas County2523$11,00237% / 35%90% or more
Kairos AcademiesSt. Louis city2515$23,24836% / 25%not published
Lincoln R-IIBenton County2511$11,36346% / 52%90% or more
Canton R-V School DistrictLewis County2508$13,66839% / 32%80% or more
Laclede Co. C-5Laclede County1505$9,80422% / 26%not published
Scotland Co. R-IScotland County2505$14,08639% / 33%90% or more
Smithton R-VI School DistrictPettis County2505$10,97840% / 45%90% or more
Blue Eye R-V School DistrictStone County3502$15,61945% / 41%80‑89%
Hartville R-II SchoolsWright County3501$11,35644% / 34%90% or more
Knox Co. R-IKnox County2498$16,00039% / 33%90% or more
St. Louis Lang Immersion SchoolSt. Louis city1493$19,13930% / 24%not published
Maysville R-IDeKalb County2489$11,20257% / 46%90% or more
Meadow Heights R-II SchoolBollinger County3489$10,67134% / 28%90% or more
Division of Youth ServiceCole County25484not comparable10‑14% / 5% or less19%
Bernie R-XIII School DistrictStoddard County2478$11,58361% / 43%90% or more
Paris R-IIMonroe County3477$12,76439% / 33%90% or more
Salisbury R-IV School DistrictChariton County2473$14,76846% / 41%90% or more
Fairview R-XiHowell County1466$9,98740% / 36%not published
Van Buren R-1 School DistrictCarter County2466$13,12037% / 26%90% or more
Richland R-IVPulaski County2458$12,33646% / 36%80% or more
Jasper Co. R-VJasper County2454$10,81636% / 38%90% or more
Concordia R-IILafayette County2452$12,99441% / 42%70‑79%
Albany R-IIIGentry County3450$13,12043% / 45%90% or more
New Haven School DistrictFranklin County3447$11,33146% / 46%90% or more
Bismarck R-VSt. Francois County2446$11,81530% / 20%90% or more
Maries County R-I School DistrictMaries County3440$11,47339% / 25%90% or more
Wheaton R-III School DistrictBarry County2440$11,10730% / 29%80% or more
Winona R-III School DistrictShannon County2437$13,38147% / 46%90% or more
North Side Community SchoolSt. Louis city2433$20,18827% / 17%not published
Silex R-ILincoln County2433$10,68044% / 47%90% or more
Atlas Public SchoolsSt. Louis city1431$17,161not publishednot published
Holcomb R-IIIDunklin County2429$12,11739% / 32%90% or more
Advance R-IVStoddard County2428$11,32656% / 50%90% or more
Midway R-I School DistrictCass County2428$13,07637% / 35%80% or more
Southern Reynolds Co. R-IIReynolds County2425$11,44545% / 37%90% or more
Summersville School DistrictTexas County2418$11,91547% / 38%90% or more
Lafayette Preparatory AcademySt. Louis city1414$11,67062% / 48%not published
Lakeland R-IIISt. Clair County2403$19,97133% / 29%80% or more
Tolbert AcademyJackson County1401$19,62614% / 6%not published
Billings R-IVChristian County2398$10,92135‑39% / 30‑34%90% or more
Galena R-II School DistrictStone County2398$13,69428% / 18%90% or more
Greenfield R-IVDade County2395$14,26140‑44% / 25‑29%80% or more
Stoutland SchoolsCamden County2393$13,36023% / 15‑19%80% or more
Bakersfield R-IV School DistrictOzark County2392$12,48135‑39% / 35‑39%90% or more
New Franklin R-1 SchoolsHoward County2392$10,72049% / 41%90% or more
Richards R-VHowell County1389$10,56238% / 38%not published
Citizens of the World CharterJackson County2388$15,16132% / 21%not published
Allen Village SchoolJackson County5384$19,39631% / 21%90% or more
Rich Hill R-IVBates County2382$11,98340‑44% / 50‑54%80% or more
Wellington-Napoleon R-IxLafayette County2381$13,03142% / 30%90% or more
Slater School DistrictSaline County2379$12,84230‑34% / 20‑24%80% or more
Stanberry R-II School DistrictGentry County2375$13,07445‑49% / 35‑39%80% or more
Valley R-ViWashington County2368$14,92035‑39% / 30‑34%80‑89%
Polo R-VII School DistrictCaldwell County3367$14,03250‑54% / 45‑49%90% or more
Rock Port R-IIAtchison County2367$14,03945‑49% / 55‑59%80% or more
Oak Ridge R-ViCape Girardeau County2365$11,18125‑29% / 35‑39%80% or more
Sweet Springs R-ViiSaline County2365$13,00753% / 40‑44%90% or more
Scuola Vita Nuova Charter SchoolJackson County1363$13,37532% / 32%not published
Weaubleau R-III School DistrictHickory County2363$11,29950‑54% / 45‑49%80% or more
Naylor R-IIRipley County2360$10,69735% / 32%80% or more
Green Ridge R-8 School DistrictPettis County2352$11,59247% / 49%80% or more
Fair Play R-II School DistrictPolk County3350$12,96035‑39% / 35‑39%80% or more
Pike County R-III SchoolsPike County2347$13,96649% / 44%80‑89%
Humansville R-IVPolk County3345$11,64933% / 33%80% or more
King City R-IGentry County2336$14,14650‑54% / 45‑49%80% or more
Exeter R-VI School DistrictBarry County2333$10,99420‑24% / 15‑19%80% or more
Appleton City R-IISt. Clair County2331$14,87030‑34% / 30‑34%80% or more
Iron Co. C-4Iron County2330$12,94130‑34% / 33%80% or more
Pettis Co. R-VPettis County2328$13,92140‑44% / 40‑44%80% or more
Lonedell R-14Franklin County1327$13,08445‑49% / 40‑44%not published
Princeton R-VMercer County2326$14,70945‑49% / 45‑49%80% or more
Northeast R-IV School DistrictRandolph County2322$13,32660‑64% / 55‑59%80% or more
Sunrise R-IX School DistrictJefferson County1318$14,17133% / 37%not published
Tarkio R-I SchoolAtchison County2318$15,86645‑49% / 35‑39%80% or more
Glasgow School DistrictHoward County2314$12,40825‑29% / 20‑24%80% or more
Macks Creek R-VCamden County2314$10,78235‑39% / 30‑34%80% or more
Newburg R-II School DistrictPhelps County2309$11,50226% / 18%90% or more
Leeton R-X School DistrictJohnson County3308$10,47630‑34% / 35‑39%80% or more
Dora R-IIIOzark County2307$14,39845‑49% / 40‑44%80% or more
Santa Fe R-X School DistrictLafayette County2306$14,95840‑44% / 35‑39%80% or more
La Monte R-IVPettis County2305$13,12430‑34% / 25‑29%50% or more
Norwood R-1 SchoolsWright County2305$13,93340‑44% / 30‑34%90% or more
Lockwood R-IDade County3304$12,25335‑39% / 30‑34%80% or more
Oran R-III School DistrictScott County2304$10,86760‑64% / 60‑64%90% or more
Scott Co. CentralScott County2302$15,54030‑34% / 30‑34%80% or more
Community R-ViAudrain County2298$13,40840‑44% / 35‑39%80% or more
North Shelby School DistrictShelby County2296$14,20455‑59% / 55‑59%80% or more
La Plata R-IIMacon County2295$14,61735‑39% / 40‑44%80% or more
Verona R-ViiLawrence County2295$13,41125‑29% / 10‑14%80‑89%
Worth County R-III School DistrictWorth County2295$13,69535‑39% / 40‑44%80% or more
Orrick R-XI School DistrictRay County2293$14,47830‑34% / 30‑34%80% or more
Hermitage R-IV School DistrictHickory County3289$15,62145‑49% / 40‑44%80% or more
Walnut Grove R-V School DistrictGreene County2289$11,47050‑54% / 55‑59%80% or more
South Iron R-I SchoolIron County2284$15,38435‑39% / 30‑34%80% or more
Richland R-IStoddard County2283$15,30075‑79% / 65‑69%80% or more
St. Elizabeth R-IVMiller County2282$11,17160‑64% / 70‑74%80% or more
Braymer School District C-4Caldwell County2281$15,83740‑44% / 45‑49%80% or more
Niangua R-VWebster County2281$11,35635‑39% / 15‑19%60‑79%
Clarkton SchoolsDunklin County2278$15,03110‑14% / 10‑14%80% or more
Buchanan County R-IV School DistrictBuchanan County2277$13,24845‑49% / 30‑34%80% or more
Chadwick R-IChristian County2277$12,62240‑44% / 45‑49%50% or more
North Andrew Co. R-ViAndrew County3273$14,61345‑49% / 50‑54%80‑89%
Liberal R-II School DistrictBarton County3271$14,87745‑49% / 35‑39%80% or more
Mound City R-IIHolt County3268$15,52555‑59% / 50‑54%80% or more
Green City R-1 SchoolsSullivan County2264$14,88835‑39% / 50‑54%80% or more
Southland C-9Dunklin County2262$14,28920‑24% / 15‑19%50% or more
Wellsville-Middletown R-1 School DistrictMontgomery County2261$14,00020‑24% / 30‑34%80% or more
Wheatland R-II School DistrictHickory County2261$12,53245‑49% / 40‑44%80% or more
Drexel R-IV School DistrictCass County2259$14,47930‑34% / 20‑24%90% or more
Eminence R-IShannon County2259$14,07335‑39% / 35‑39%80% or more
Dent Phelps R-III School DistrictDent County1256$13,02640‑44% / 25‑29%not published
Brunswick R-II School DistrictChariton County2255$14,41655‑59% / 50‑54%50% or more
Glenwood R-8 School DistrictHowell County1252$12,77540‑44% / 25‑29%not published
Kingsville R-IJohnson County2250$13,36625‑29% / 20‑24%50% or more
Nell Holcomb R-IV School DistrictCape Girardeau County1249$15,00840‑44% / 30‑34%not published
North Pemiscot Co. R-IPemiscot County2248$19,62625‑29% / 6‑9%50% or more
Halfway R-3 SchoolsPolk County2247$12,42330‑34% / 25‑29%50% or more
Stewartsville C2 School DistrictDeKalb County2246$11,29845‑49% / 35‑39%80% or more
Kansas City Charter SchoolJackson County1244$17,77425‑29% / 20‑24%not published
South Holt R-1 School DistrictHolt County2240$14,13650‑54% / 50‑54%80% or more
Avenue City R-IxAndrew County1229$9,81970‑74% / 65‑69%not published
Bunker R-IIIReynolds County2228$13,40530‑34% / 20‑24%80% or more
Higbee R-VIII School DistrictRandolph County2228$13,37930‑34% / 20‑24%80% or more
Delta R-VCape Girardeau County2225$14,45530‑34% / 25‑29%80% or more
West Nodaway Co. R-INodaway County2225$12,94740‑44% / 40‑44%50% or more
Bevier C-4 SchoolsMacon County2220$11,75235‑39% / 30‑34%60‑79%
The Leadership SchoolSt. Louis County1220not comparablenot publishednot published
Dadeville R-IIDade County2217$11,54755‑59% / 50‑54%50% or more
Gideon School District 37New Madrid County2217$17,14430‑34% / 20‑24%50% or more
North Harrison R-3 School DistrictHarrison County2217$13,01345‑49% / 55‑59%80% or more
Otterville R-ViCooper County2217$14,72630‑34% / 20‑24%80% or more
Spring Bluff R-XvFranklin County1217$11,97760‑64% / 55‑59%not published
Hurley R-IStone County2215$18,07540‑44% / 40‑44%50% or more
Kirbyville R-ViTaney County2215$18,12345‑49% / 35‑39%not published
Meadville R-IVLinn County2215$12,92150‑54% / 45‑49%80% or more
Oregon-Howell R-IIIOregon County2213$14,48730‑34% / 30‑34%80% or more
Sheldon R-ViiiVernon County2212$14,51135‑39% / 40‑44%50% or more
Marion Co. R-IIMarion County2207$12,96750‑54% / 55‑59%50% or more
Adair County R-1 SchoolsAdair County2206$13,55635‑39% / 25‑29%80% or more
Bradleyville R-1 School DistrictTaney County2205$13,23230‑34% / 45‑49%80% or more
Hardin-Central C-2Ray County2205$13,82135‑39% / 40‑44%80% or more
Nodaway-Holt R-ViiNodaway County2205$15,32730‑34% / 35‑39%80% or more
Climax Springs R-IVCamden County2203$17,96840‑44% / 35‑39%80% or more
Cooter R-IVPemiscot County2201$12,72225‑29% / 25‑29%90% or more
Howell Valley R-IHowell County1201$11,90260‑64% / 65‑69%not published
Atlanta C-3Macon County2200$13,02545‑49% / 45‑49%50% or more
Pilot Grove C-4Cooper County2200$15,26445‑49% / 35‑39%80% or more
Kelso C-7Scott County1199$9,59770‑74% / 60‑64%not published
Northeast Nodaway Co. R-VNodaway County2198$13,54135‑39% / 25‑29%80% or more
Bell City R-IIStoddard County2196$18,35740‑44% / 25‑29%80% or more
Delasalle Charter SchoolJackson County1196$23,87710‑14% / 5% or less50‑59%
Delta C-7Pemiscot County2196$14,38435‑39% / 35‑39%50% or more
Leopold R-IIIBollinger County2191$12,02245‑49% / 50‑54%50% or more
Pattonsburg R-IIDaviess County2190$13,28935‑39% / 35‑39%50% or more
Couch R-IOregon County2186$15,46440‑44% / 30‑34%80% or more
Junction Hill C-12Howell County1186$12,81840‑44% / 25‑29%not published
North Nodaway Co. R-ViNodaway County2186$15,21435‑39% / 35‑39%80% or more
Northeast Vernon Co. R-IVernon County2186$14,34225‑29% / 25‑29%80% or more
Miami R-IBates County2183$14,80735‑39% / 35‑39%80% or more
Genesis School Inc.Jackson County1180$19,36910‑14% / 10‑14%not published
Jamestown C-1 School DistrictMoniteau County2179$13,30955‑59% / 35‑39%80% or more
Southwest Livingston Co. R-ILivingston County2179$12,10330‑34% / 20‑24%50% or more
Miller Co. R-IIIMiller County2178$16,93930‑34% / 25‑29%50% or more
Madison C-3Monroe County2177$13,52415‑19% / 15‑19%50% or more
Zalma R-VBollinger County2174$13,77740‑44% / 40‑44%50% or more
Lesterville R-IVReynolds County3173$21,35040‑44% / 40‑44%50% or more
Linn Co. R-ILinn County2171$15,65345‑49% / 30‑34%80% or more
Bronaugh R-ViiVernon County2169$13,71025‑29% / 15‑19%50% or more
Tri-County R-ViiDaviess County2168$17,38635‑39% / 25‑29%80% or more
The BiomeSt. Louis city1167$20,33540‑44% / 25‑29%not published
Union Star R-IIDeKalb County3166$15,60535‑39% / 40‑44%50% or more
South Nodaway Co. R-IVNodaway County2165$18,51940‑44% / 55‑59%80% or more
Golden City R-IIIBarton County2164$17,37430‑34% / 30‑34%50% or more
Phelps Co. R-IIIPhelps County1160$13,72650‑54% / 45‑49%not published
Pleasant View R-ViGrundy County1158$11,67355‑59% / 35‑39%not published
Risco R-IINew Madrid County2158$15,85440‑44% / 25‑29%80% or more
Shell Knob 78Barry County1158$24,20135‑39% / 35‑39%not published
Gilman City R-IVHarrison County2156$12,69435‑39% / 35‑39%50% or more
East Lynne 40Cass County1155$14,70150‑54% / 40‑44%not published
North Wood R-IVDent County1155$9,68445‑49% / 45‑49%not published
Prairie Home R-VCooper County2153$14,52145‑49% / 45‑49%50% or more
Green Forest R-IIDent County1152$13,60060‑64% / 75‑79%not published
Norborne R-ViiiCarroll County2151$18,44030‑34% / 30‑34%50% or more
Oak Hill R-IDent County1149$12,04630‑34% / 30‑34%not published
Taneyville R-IITaney County1147$18,16245‑49% / 40‑44%not published
Everton R-IIIDade County2145$12,57640‑44% / 15‑19%80% or more
Adair Co. R-IIAdair County2144$23,71455‑59% / 55‑59%50% or more
North Mercer Co. R-IIIMercer County2142$19,44155‑59% / 45‑49%50% or more
Jefferson C-123Nodaway County2139$17,72750‑54% / 60‑64%50% or more
Tina-Avalon R-IICarroll County2139$15,43645‑49% / 45‑49%50% or more
The Soulard SchoolSt. Louis city1138$13,14140‑49% / 30‑39%not published
Richwoods R-ViiWashington County1137$16,43725‑29% / 15‑19%not published
Northwestern R-IChariton County2136$17,64945‑49% / 25‑29%50% or more
Chilhowee R-IVJohnson County2135$13,08215‑19% / 15‑19%50% or more
Fairfax R-IIIAtchison County2134$15,72245‑49% / 55‑59%50% or more
Gordon Parks ElementaryJackson County1131$29,70011‑19% / 11‑19%not published
Franklin Co. R-IIFranklin County1128$17,64750‑54% / 60‑64%not published
Keytesville R-IIIChariton County2128$22,30130‑34% / 30‑34%50% or more
Marquand-Zion R-ViMadison County2128$21,13650‑59% / 50‑59%50% or more
Osborn R-ODeKalb County2127$18,59850‑54% / 30‑34%50% or more
Osage Co. R-IOsage County2125$18,40725‑29% / 35‑39%50% or more
Ripley Co. R-IVRipley County1125$15,23625‑29% / 6‑9%not published
Ripley Co. R-IIIRipley County1123$11,20725‑29% / 20‑24%not published
Grundy Co. R-VGrundy County2122$20,79435‑39% / 40‑44%50% or more
Raymondville R-ViiTexas County1122$14,63125‑29% / 50‑54%not published
Hume R-ViiiBates County2118$16,85745‑49% / 20‑29%50% or more
Winston R-ViDaviess County2118$17,28335‑39% / 30‑34%50% or more
Ballard R-IIBates County2116$18,49020‑24% / 20‑24%50% or more
Pemiscot Co. R-IIIPemiscot County1116$16,32040‑44% / 25‑29%not published
Avilla R-XiiiJasper County1114$13,62135‑39% / 25‑29%not published
Altenburg 48Perry County1113$12,17350‑59% / 50‑59%not published
Westview C-6Newton County1112$14,74335‑39% / 30‑34%not published
Kansas City Girls Prep AcademyJackson County1111$32,61020‑24% / 15‑19%not published
Strasburg C-3Cass County1111$15,03230‑34% / 25‑29%not published
Success R-ViTexas County1111$15,07225‑29% / 20‑24%not published
Pettis Co. R-XiiPettis County1110$22,57525‑29% / 25‑29%not published
Bucklin R-IILinn County2109$20,07050‑59% / 35‑39%50% or more
Hope Leadership AcademyJackson County1108$18,95010% or less / 10% or lessnot published
Lutie R-ViOzark County2106$24,60240‑49% / 20‑29%50% or more
Blackwater R-IICooper County1101$18,69230‑39% / 30‑39%not published
Gasconade C-4Laclede County197$14,45650‑59% / 40‑49%not published
Plainview R-ViiiDouglas County193$13,56611‑19% / 11‑19%not published
Cooper Co. R-IVCooper County292$29,82620‑29% / 20‑29%50% or more
Leesville R-IxHenry County191$15,94530‑39% / 20‑29%not published
Macon Co. R-IVMacon County291$21,46340‑49% / 50‑59%50% or more
Hale R-ICarroll County289$19,48640‑49% / 55‑59%50% or more
Skyline R-IIHickory County188$14,66730‑39% / 40‑49%not published
Strain-Japan R-XviFranklin County187$17,42040‑49% / 40‑49%not published
Cainsville R-IHarrison County286$17,13530‑39% / 11‑19%50% or more
High Point R-IIIMoniteau County183$20,13240‑49% / 30‑39%not published
Belleview R-IIIIron County181$17,53835‑39% / 30‑34%not published
Renick R-VRandolph County180$22,71420‑29% / 20‑29%not published
Newtown-Harris R-IIISullivan County277$21,72840‑49% / 20‑29%not published
Ridgeway R-VHarrison County269$21,64111‑19% / 10% or less50% or more
Malta Bend R-VSaline County267$29,31420‑29% / 20% or less50% or more
Miami R-ISaline County167$18,09740‑49% / 40‑49%not published
Hardeman R-XSaline County164$15,92860‑69% / 40‑49%not published
Breckenridge R-ICaldwell County263$31,94911‑19% / 10% or less50% or more
Mark Twain R-ViiiTaney County162$13,43360‑79% / 80% or morenot published
Montrose R-XivHenry County262$21,86730‑39% / 30‑39%50% or more
Orearville R-IVSaline County159$11,98530‑39% / 11‑19%not published
Calhoun R-ViiiHenry County158$23,08220‑29% / 20‑29%not published
Clarksburg C-2Moniteau County157$22,74140‑49% / 30‑39%not published
Craig R-IIIHolt County255$31,52730‑39% / 30‑39%not published
Hudson R-IxBates County155$14,50040‑59% / 60‑79%not published
North Daviess R-IIIDaviess County255$26,61340‑59% / 30‑39%not published
Laredo R-ViiGrundy County151$21,85160‑79% / 60‑79%not published
Mo School for the DeafCallaway County351not comparable20% or less / 20% or lessnot published
Bosworth R-VCarroll County250$30,60421‑39% / 20% or lessnot published
Shawnee R-IIIHenry County150$13,74150‑59% / 40‑49%not published
Holliday C-2Monroe County149$19,40840‑59% / 40‑59%not published
Thornfield R-IOzark County148$16,89840‑59% / 80% or morenot published
Livingston Co. R-IIILivingston County146$15,13521‑39% / 21‑39%not published
Mo School for the BlindSt. Louis city243not comparable20% or less / under 50%not published
Davis R-XiiHenry County142$18,22040‑59% / 40‑59%not published
Manes R-VWright County141$23,46840‑59% / 40‑59%not published
Roscoe C-1St. Clair County141$18,96211‑19% / 11‑19%not published
Boncl R-XPike County139$16,38570‑79% / 60‑69%not published
Cowgill R-ViCaldwell County138$17,75621‑39% / 60‑79%not published
Gilliam C-4Saline County138$19,02920% or less / 20% or lessnot published
Moniteau Co. R-VMoniteau County138$31,96321‑39% / 21‑39%not published
Middle Grove C-1Monroe County137$25,25840‑59% / 40‑59%not published
Callao C-8Macon County135$16,87230‑39% / 20‑29%not published
Swedeborg R-IIIPulaski County135$14,89520‑29% / 20‑29%not published
Kingston 42Caldwell County132$19,78840‑59% / 21‑39%not published
Mirabile C-1Caldwell County130$20,71820% or less / 20% or lessnot published
Centerville R-IReynolds County128$28,56320‑29% / 20‑29%not published
New York R-IVCaldwell County124$26,913under 50% / under 50%not published
Spickard R-IIGrundy County121$40,00050% or more / under 50%not published
Missouri City 56Clay County114$35,31650% or more / 50% or morenot published

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: districts with a school open that year, and the students in those schools. NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: current spending over fall 2022 membership, shown where it falls between $3,000 and $80,000 (outside that range the finance and membership files do not describe the same students). EDFacts 2021-22: all students proficient or above, and the four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023, as published; ED gives smaller districts as ranges. Missouri sets its own test standard, so compare these within Missouri.

Missouri districts with too few federal figures for a page of their own, or no school open in 2024-25

Division of Youth Service

Cole County; 459 students in the district's last NCES count; schools on file: W. E. Sears Youth Ctr. (54), Watkins Mill Park Camp (46), Fulton Treatment Ctr. (30), Waverly Regional Youth Ctr. (28), Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. (26), Girardot Center for Youth (24), Excel School (23), Bissell Hall (22), New Day - Day Treatment (22), Gentry Residential Treat. Fac. (22), Northwest Reg. Youth Ctr. (20), Camp Avery Park Camp (18), Hogan St Regional Youth Ctr. (17), Riverbend Treatment Ctr. (17), Sierra-Osage Treatment Ctr. (14), Lewis and Clark Hall (14), Wilson Creek Group Home (12), Langsford House (11), Gateway School (11), Sikeston Hope Ctr. (11), Met Day Treatment Center (11), Twin Rivers (10), Datema House (10), Community Learning Ctr. (9), Alternative Resource Ctr. (2).

La Salle Charter School

St. Louis city; 115 students in the district's last NCES count; $23,270 current spending per student; schools on file: La Salle Charter School (115).

Hawthorn Leadership Schl Girls

St. Louis city; 112 students in the district's last NCES count; $32,938 current spending per student; schools on file: Hawthorn High School (59), Hawthorn Middle (53).

Mo School for the Blind

St. Louis city; 42 students in the district's last NCES count; schools on file: MO School for the Blind - High School (35), MO School for the Blind - Elementary (8).

Mo School for the Deaf

Callaway County; 41 students in the district's last NCES count; schools on file: Wheeler High (19), Stark Elementary (19), Wheeler Middle (13).

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Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory and membership · 2024-25

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District current expenditures and membership · FY 2022-23

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts State assessment results, all students · 2021-22