For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 435 students in Holcomb R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Holcomb R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
2 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
435 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Holcomb R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#342 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.50
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
135,335 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
364 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
84%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
19
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
28
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
33
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
34
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,998 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,138 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,998
$15,071
Spending / Student
$12,138
$13,899
Best Holcomb R-III School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holcomb High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
102 S Cherry
Holcomb, MO 63852
(573) 792-3362
Holcomb, MO 63852
(573) 792-3362
Grades: 7-12
| 209 students
Rank: #22.
Holcomb Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
102 S Cherry
Holcomb, MO 63852
(573) 792-3550
Holcomb, MO 63852
(573) 792-3550
Grades: PK-6
| 226 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Holcomb R-III School District?
Holcomb R-III School District manages 2 public schools serving 435 students.
What is the rank of Holcomb R-III School District?
Holcomb R-III School District is ranked #335 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 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 Holcomb R-III School District?
84% of Holcomb R-III School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Holcomb R-III School District?
Holcomb R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Holcomb R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,138 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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