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Calhoun R-VIII School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
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 24 students in Calhoun R-VIII School District.
Public Preschools in Calhoun R-VIII School District have a diversity score of 0.15, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
3 Schools
739 Schools
# Students
109 Students
203,044 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
17,910 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Calhoun R-VIII School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#485 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
719 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
16,356 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
39,053 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
105 Students
132,871 Students
% White Students
96%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
10,110 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
24
35,346
# Students in K Grade:
9
31,890
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
30,971
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
28,190
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
4
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
5
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
5
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
3
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,633 is higher than the state median of $15,047. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,505 is higher than the state median of $13,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,633
$15,047
Spending / Student
$20,505
$13,877
Best Calhoun R-VIII School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
206 W 7th St.
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3344
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3344
Grades: PK
| 24 students
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