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Kingston K-14 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%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 807 students in Kingston K-14 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 Kingston K-14 School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% 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
4 Schools
2,477 Schools
# Students
807 Students
891,649 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
69,803 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Kingston K-14 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.51
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,243 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
19,000 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
74,760 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
136,377 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
779 Students
605,756 Students
% White Students
96%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,719 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
48,794 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
35,679
# Students in K Grade:
68
61,767
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
62,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
65,110
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
63,746
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
64,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
64,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
65,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
71
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
70
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,109 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,771 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,109
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,771
$13,908
Best Kingston K-14 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10047 Diamond Rd
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Grades: 3-5
| 167 students
Rank: #22.
Kingston High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10047 Diamond Rd
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Grades: 9-12
| 248 students
Rank: #33.
Kingston Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10047 Diamond Rd
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Grades: 6-8
| 171 students
Rank: n/an/a
10047 Diamond Rd
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Grades: PK-2
| 221 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kingston K-14 School District?
Kingston K-14 School District manages 4 public schools serving 807 students.
What is the rank of Kingston K-14 School District?
Kingston K-14 School District is ranked #148 out of 553 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%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kingston K-14 School District?
96% of Kingston K-14 School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kingston K-14 School District?
Kingston K-14 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Kingston K-14 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,771 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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