Nevada R-V School District

811 W Hickory
Nevada, MO 64772-2059
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,350 students in Nevada R-V School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Nevada R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (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 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,487 Schools
# Students
2,350 Students
892,547 Students
# Teachers
181 Teachers
69,871 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Nevada R-V School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 554 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 increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#374 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nevada R-V  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nevada R-V  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.
37%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada R-V  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.
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nevada R-V  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.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nevada R-V  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.51
# American Indian Students
7 Students
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
97 Students
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
34 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
2,104 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
90%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
75
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
175
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
167
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
167
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
174
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
175
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
194
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
193
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,461 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,653 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nevada R-V  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
$25 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nevada R-V  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
$11,461
$15,066
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nevada R-V  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
$10,653
$13,894
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nevada R-V  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 Nevada R-V School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heartland R-v School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1500 W Ashland
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 448-1903
Grades: 2-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Nevada High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 W Hickory St
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 448-2020
Grades: 9-12
| 768 students
Rank: #33.
Nevada Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
900 N Olive St
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 448-2040
Grades: 6-8
| 508 students
Rank: #44.
Truman Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
901 W Ashland
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 448-2080
Grades: 3-5
| 501 students
Rank: n/an/a
500 E Vernon St
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 448-2070
Grades: 2
| 173 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 W Lee St
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 448-2060
Grades: PK-1
| 400 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nevada Regional Tech.-ctr.
Vocational School
900 W Ashland St
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 448-2090
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Nevada R-V School District?
Nevada R-V School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,350 students.
What is the rank of Nevada R-V School District?
Nevada R-V School District is ranked #368 out of 554 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 graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nevada R-V School District?
90% of Nevada R-V School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nevada R-V School District?
Nevada R-V School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Nevada R-V School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,653 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,350 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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