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Bucklin R-II School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 57 students in Bucklin R-II School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschool in Bucklin R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
114 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Bucklin 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#148 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
38,980 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
107 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
94%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
5
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
1
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
6
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
9
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,974 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,079 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,974
$15,071
Spending / Student
$18,079
$13,899
Best Bucklin R-II School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bucklin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
26832 Hwy 129
Bucklin, MO 64631
(660) 695-3225
Bucklin, MO 64631
(660) 695-3225
Grades: PK-5
| 57 students
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