For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,522 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,487 Schools
# Students
1,522 Students
892,547 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
69,871 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Doniphan R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 554 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.
Overall District Rank
#268 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
1,419 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
93%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
69
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
95
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
139
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
103
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
89
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,526 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,148 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,526
$15,066
Spending / Student
$10,148
$13,894
Best Doniphan R-I School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doniphan High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5 Ball Park Rd
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 9-12
| 474 students
Rank: #22.
Doniphan Intermediate
(Math: 47% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
904 Elm Street
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 3-5
| 329 students
Rank: #33.
Doniphan Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
651 Summit
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 6-8
| 358 students
Rank: #44.
Doniphan Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
603 Summit
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: PK-2
| 361 students
Rank: n/an/a
Current River Career Center
Vocational School
301 Spring St
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
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 1,522 students.
What is the rank of Doniphan R-I School District?
Doniphan R-I School District is ranked #266 out of 554 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?
93% of Doniphan R-I School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
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 $10,148 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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