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Arcadia Valley R-II School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,006 students in Arcadia Valley R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Arcadia Valley R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
1,006 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Arcadia Valley R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#145 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.50
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
6 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
951 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
95%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
65
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
62
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
79
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
83
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
83
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,532 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,003 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,532
$15,071
Spending / Student
$12,003
$13,899
Best Arcadia Valley R-II School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arcadia Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 Park Dr
Ironton, MO 63650
(573) 546-9700
Ironton, MO 63650
(573) 546-9700
Grades: PK-4
| 397 students
Rank: #22.
Arcadia Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
550 Park Dr
Ironton, MO 63650
(573) 546-9700
Ironton, MO 63650
(573) 546-9700
Grades: 5-8
| 266 students
Rank: #33.
Arcadia Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
520 Park Dr
Ironton, MO 63650
(573) 546-9700
Ironton, MO 63650
(573) 546-9700
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
Rank: n/an/a
Arcadia Valley Career Tech Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
650 Park Dr
Ironton, MO 63650
(573) 546-9700
Ironton, MO 63650
(573) 546-9700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Arcadia Valley R-II School District?
Arcadia Valley R-II School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,006 students.
What is the rank of Arcadia Valley R-II School District?
Arcadia Valley R-II School District is ranked #153 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arcadia Valley R-II School District?
95% of Arcadia Valley R-II School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arcadia Valley R-II School District?
Arcadia Valley R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Arcadia Valley R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,003 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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