East Buchanan County C-1 School District

100 Smith St
Gower, MO 64454-9187
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

East Buchanan County C-1 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 723 students in East Buchanan County C-1 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in East Buchanan County C-1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

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

District Rank

East Buchanan County C-1 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#120 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of East Buchanan County C-1  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Buchanan County C-1  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.
52%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Buchanan County C-1  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.
45-49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East Buchanan County C-1  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.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of East Buchanan County C-1  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.50
# American Indian Students
2 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
3 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
5 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
683 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
95%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
41
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
58
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
69
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
50
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,575 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,923 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of East Buchanan County C-1  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
$9 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of East Buchanan County C-1  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
$12,575
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in East Buchanan County C-1  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
$11,923
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in East Buchanan County C-1  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 East Buchanan County C-1 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Buchanan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Smith St
Gower, MO 64454
(816) 424-6460
Grades: 9-12
| 254 students
Rank: #22.
East Buchanan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 County Park Rd N
Easton, MO 64443
(816) 473-2451
Grades: 6-8
| 172 students
Rank: #33.
East Buchanan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Smith St
Gower, MO 64454
(816) 424-3111
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Buchanan County C-1 School District?
East Buchanan County C-1 School District manages 3 public schools serving 723 students.
What is the rank of East Buchanan County C-1 School District?
East Buchanan County C-1 School District is ranked #134 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Buchanan County C-1 School District?
95% of East Buchanan County C-1 School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Buchanan County C-1 School District?
East Buchanan County C-1 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is East Buchanan County C-1 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,923 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 723 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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