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North Daviess R-III 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 30 students in North Daviess R-III School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in North Daviess R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
60 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1
District Rank
North Daviess R-III 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.
Overall District Rank
#215 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
38%

Graduation Rate
(12-13)≥50%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.49
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,120 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
6,150 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
23,978 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
n/a
43,087 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
60 Students
204,439 Students
% White Students
100%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
13,884 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
1,466
# Students in K Grade:
2
315
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
351
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2
395
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
405
# Students in 5th Grade:
1
447
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
2,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
6,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
6,658
# Students in 9th Grade:
4
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
9
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
4
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,683 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,983 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 89% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,447 MM

Spending
$2 MM
$12,401 MM

Revenue / Student (19-20)
$29,683
$15,081

Spending / Student (19-20)
$27,983
$13,908

Best North Daviess R-III School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Daviess High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
413 E Second St
Jameson, MO 64647
(660) 828-4123
Jameson, MO 64647
(660) 828-4123
Grades: 7-12
| 30 students
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