Top Rankings
Pettis County R-XII School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 113 students in Pettis County R-XII School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public School in Pettis County R-XII School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
113 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Pettis County R-XII School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#455 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.50
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
135,335 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
87 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
77%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
13
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
12
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
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 $27,071 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 57% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,973 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,071
$15,071
Spending / Student
$23,973
$13,899
Best Pettis County R-XII School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pettis Co. Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
22675 Depot Rd
Sedalia, MO 65301
(660) 826-5385
Sedalia, MO 65301
(660) 826-5385
Grades: PK-8
| 113 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pettis County R-XII School District?
Pettis County R-XII School District manages 1 public schools serving 113 students.
What is the rank of Pettis County R-XII School District?
Pettis County R-XII School District is ranked #465 out of 555 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 science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pettis County R-XII School District?
77% of Pettis County R-XII School District students are White, 20% 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 Pettis County R-XII School District?
Pettis County R-XII School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Pettis County R-XII School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,973 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
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