Leesville R-IX School District

8229 E Highway 7
Clinton, MO 64735-8010
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Leesville R-IX School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 91 students in Leesville R-IX School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public School in Leesville R-IX School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
1 School
2,476 Schools
# Students
91 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Leesville R-IX 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.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#439 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Leesville R-IX  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Leesville R-IX  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.
30-39%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Leesville R-IX  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.
40-59%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Leesville R-IX  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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.50
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
135,335 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
82 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
90%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
9
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
8
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,967 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,714 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Leesville R-IX  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
$2 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Leesville R-IX  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
$17,967
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Leesville R-IX  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
$16,714
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Leesville R-IX  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 Leesville R-IX School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leesville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8229 E Highway 7
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 477-3406
Grades: PK-8
| 91 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Leesville R-IX School District?
Leesville R-IX School District manages 1 public schools serving 91 students.
What is the rank of Leesville R-IX School District?
Leesville R-IX School District is ranked #441 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Leesville R-IX School District?
90% of Leesville R-IX School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Leesville R-IX School District?
Leesville R-IX School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Leesville R-IX School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,714 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 91 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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