North Wood R-IV School District

3734 N Hwy 19
Salem, MO 65560-8056
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

North Wood R-IV School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 215 students in North Wood R-IV School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
Public School in North Wood R-IV School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), 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
215 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

North Wood R-IV School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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)
#105 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Wood R-IV  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Wood R-IV  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.
45-49%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Wood R-IV  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.
40-49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Wood R-IV  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:

0.17
0.50
# American Indian Students
7 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
135,335 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
196 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
91%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
16
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
21
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
23
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
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 $14,256 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,693 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Wood R-IV  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
$3 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Wood R-IV  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
$14,256
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Wood R-IV  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
$11,693
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Wood R-IV  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 North Wood R-IV School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Wood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3734 N. Hwy 19
Salem, MO 65560
(573) 729-4607
Grades: PK-8
| 215 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to North Wood R-IV School District?
North Wood R-IV School District manages 1 public schools serving 215 students.
What is the rank of North Wood R-IV School District?
North Wood R-IV School District is ranked #119 out of 555 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 overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in North Wood R-IV School District?
91% of North Wood R-IV School District students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Wood R-IV School District?
North Wood R-IV School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is North Wood R-IV School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,693 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 44% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 215 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20% in MO
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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