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Chillicothe R-II 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 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 327 students in Chillicothe R-II School District.
Public Preschools in Chillicothe R-II School District have a diversity score of 0.21, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
6 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
1,809 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Chillicothe R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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
#119 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.53
# American Indian Students
6 Students
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
73 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
40 Students
38,980 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
1,591 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
88%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
76
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
132
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
128
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
160
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
164
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
142
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,634 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,740 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,634
$15,071
Spending / Student
$11,740
$13,899
Best Chillicothe R-II School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Chillicothe Elementary School
Magnet School
900 Coach K Drive
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 240-3315
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 240-3315
Grades: PK-1
| 327 students
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