For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 204 students in Pierce City R-VI School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Pierce City R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Pierce City R-VI School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pierce City High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
712 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Pierce City R-VI School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 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 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#297 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.49
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,120 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
6,150 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
23,978 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
15 Students
43,087 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
623 Students
204,439 Students
% White Students
88%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
13,884 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
1,466
# Students in K Grade:
54
315
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
351
# Students in 3rd Grade:
57
395
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
405
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
447
# Students in 6th Grade:
62
2,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
6,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
6,658
# Students in 9th Grade:
55
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,522 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,166 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,522
$15,081
Spending / Student
$10,166
$13,908
Best Pierce City R-VI School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pierce City High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Myrtle St
Pierce City, MO 65723
(417) 476-2515
Pierce City, MO 65723
(417) 476-2515
Grades: 9-12
| 204 students
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