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Camdenton R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,973 students in Camdenton R-III School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Camdenton R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,744 Schools
# Students
3,910 Students
575,194 Students
# Teachers
312 Teachers
46,508 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Camdenton R-III 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 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#157 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.51
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,982 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
12,151 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
283 Students
44,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
39 Students
89,130 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
3,400 Students
391,982 Students
% White Students
87%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,369 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
157 Students
32,665 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
108
19,702
# Students in K Grade:
234
60,008
# Students in 1st Grade:
263
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
279
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
262
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
267
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
278
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
275
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
295
48,555
# Students in 8th Grade:
320
49,673
# Students in 9th Grade:
327
2,576
# Students in 10th Grade:
347
2,578
# Students in 11th Grade:
334
2,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
321
2,442
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,565 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,704 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,565
$15,071
Spending / Student
$13,704
$13,899
Best Camdenton R-III School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Osage Beach Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1241 Nichols Road
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-2461
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-2461
Grades: PK-4
| 234 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Ridge Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
119 Service Rd
Camdenton, MO 65020
(573) 346-9280
Camdenton, MO 65020
(573) 346-9280
Grades: 5-6
| 553 students
Rank: #33.
Hawthorn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
119 Service Rd
Camdenton, MO 65020
(573) 317-3450
Camdenton, MO 65020
(573) 317-3450
Grades: 3-4
| 375 students
Rank: #44.
Hurricane Deck Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
59 American Legion Drive
Sunrise Beach, MO 65079
(573) 374-5369
Sunrise Beach, MO 65079
(573) 374-5369
Grades: PK-4
| 155 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dogwood Elementary School
Magnet School
119 Service Rd
Camdenton, MO 65020
(573) 346-9239
Camdenton, MO 65020
(573) 346-9239
Grades: PK-2
| 649 students
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Justice Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Hwy 54
Camdenton, MO 65020
(573) 346-9218
Camdenton, MO 65020
(573) 346-9218
Grades: 5-12
| 7 students
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