For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 474 students in Doniphan R-I School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Doniphan R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Doniphan R-I School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Doniphan High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
1,522 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Doniphan R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 80-84% 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
0.49
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,120 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
6,150 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
23,978 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
43,087 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
1,419 Students
204,439 Students
% White Students
93%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
13,884 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
69
1,466
# Students in K Grade:
95
315
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
351
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
395
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
405
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
447
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
2,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
6,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
6,658
# 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 $15,081. 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 $13,908. 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
$15,081

Spending / Student
$10,148
$13,908

Best Doniphan R-I School District Public High 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: 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
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