Top Rankings
Monett R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,655 students in Monett R-I School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Monett R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,747 Schools
# Students
2,660 Students
575,116 Students
# Teachers
212 Teachers
46,819 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Monett 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#204 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.51
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,038 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
97 Students
12,320 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,116 Students
47,223 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
8%
# Black Students
7 Students
89,252 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
1,334 Students
389,099 Students
% White Students
50%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
2,412 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
32,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
105
19,285
# Students in K Grade:
161
59,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
62,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
183
65,110
# Students in 3rd Grade:
301
63,746
# Students in 4th Grade:
326
64,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
164
64,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
178
65,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
172
48,663
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
48,580
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
3,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
188
3,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
200
3,104
# Students in 12th Grade:
179
3,121
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,078 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,921 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,078
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,921
$13,908
Best Monett R-I School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monett Intermediate
(Math: 48% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
711 9th St
Monett, MO 65708
(417) 235-6151
Monett, MO 65708
(417) 235-6151
Grades: 4-5
| 312 students
Rank: #22.
Monett Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4 David Sippy Drive
Monett, MO 65708
(417) 235-6228
Monett, MO 65708
(417) 235-6228
Grades: 6-8
| 509 students
Rank: #33.
Central Park Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1010 7th St
Monett, MO 65708
(417) 354-2168
Monett, MO 65708
(417) 354-2168
Grades: 3-4
| 337 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 Learning Lane
Monett, MO 65708
(417) 235-3411
Monett, MO 65708
(417) 235-3411
Grades: 1-3
| 497 students
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