Top Rankings
Crystal City 47 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 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 227 students in Crystal City 47 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Crystal City 47 School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
830 Schools
# Students
550 Students
233,376 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
20,291 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Crystal City 47 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 553 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#135 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%

Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.49
# American Indian Students
1 Student
895 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
4,582 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
18,531 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
47 Students
35,869 Students
% Black Students
9%
15%
# White Students
471 Students
161,241 Students
% White Students
86%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
11,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
2,573
# Students in K Grade:
47
2,732
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
2,984
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
2,965
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
3,038
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
3,162
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
6,674
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
47,831
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
30
7,517
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
7,274
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
7,118
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
6,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,282 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,331 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$13,447 MM

Spending
$6 MM
$12,401 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,282
$15,081

Spending / Student
$10,331
$13,908

Best Crystal City 47 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crystal City High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1100 Mississippi
Crystal City, MO 63019
(636) 937-4411
Crystal City, MO 63019
(636) 937-4411
Grades: 7-12
| 227 students
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