Doniphan R-I School District

401 Walnut Street
Doniphan, MO 63935-1704
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,558 students in Doniphan R-I School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Doniphan R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
1,558 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
127 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Doniphan R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#268 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Doniphan R-I  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Doniphan R-I  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Doniphan R-I  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Doniphan R-I  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Doniphan R-I  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.50
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
1,459 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
94%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
109
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
112
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
176
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
95
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,259 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,914 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Doniphan R-I  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Doniphan R-I  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,259
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Doniphan R-I  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,914
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Doniphan R-I  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Doniphan R-I School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doniphan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5 Ball Park Rd
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 9-12
| 476 students
Rank: #22.
Doniphan Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
904 Elm Street
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 3-5
| 343 students
Rank: #33.
Doniphan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
651 Summit
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 6-8
| 361 students
Rank: #44.
Doniphan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
603 Summit
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: PK-2
| 378 students
Rank: n/an/a
Current River Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
301 Spring St
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Doniphan R-I School District?
Doniphan R-I School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,558 students.
What is the rank of Doniphan R-I School District?
Doniphan R-I School District is ranked #265 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Doniphan R-I School District?
94% of Doniphan R-I School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Doniphan R-I School District?
Doniphan R-I School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Doniphan R-I School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,914 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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