Osceola School District

76 Se Hwy Ww
Osceola, MO 64776-6239
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 553 students in Osceola School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Osceola School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
553 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Osceola School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 555 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#249 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Osceola  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Osceola  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.
39%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Osceola  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.
35-39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Osceola  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.
80-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Osceola  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.50
# American Indian Students
10 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
17 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
509 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
92%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
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:
50
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
36
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
31
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
45
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
43
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
40
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,975 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,304 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Osceola  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
$5 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Osceola  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
$9,975
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Osceola  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
$9,304
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Osceola  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 Osceola School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Osceola Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
76 Se Hwy Ww
Osceola, MO 64776
(417) 646-8333
Grades: PK-6
| 304 students
Rank: #22.
Osceola Jr.-sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
76 Se Hwy Ww
Osceola, MO 64776
(417) 646-8144
Grades: 7-12
| 249 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Osceola School District?
Osceola School District manages 2 public schools serving 553 students.
What is the rank of Osceola School District?
Osceola School District is ranked #256 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Osceola School District?
92% of Osceola School District students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Osceola School District?
Osceola School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Osceola School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,304 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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