Rich Hill R-IV School District

703 N. 3rd Street
Rich Hill, MO 64779-2042
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 358 students in Rich Hill 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 Schools in Rich Hill R-IV School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), 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
358 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Rich Hill 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#142 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Rich Hill R-IV  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rich Hill 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.
40-44%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rich Hill 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.
35-39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rich Hill 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.
60-79%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Rich Hill R-IV  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

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

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
26
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
23
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
39
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
24
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,173 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,547 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Rich Hill 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
$4 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Rich Hill 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
$12,173
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Rich Hill 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
$10,547
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Rich Hill 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 Rich Hill R-IV School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rich Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
320 E Poplar St
Rich Hill, MO 64779
(417) 395-2227
Grades: PK-5
| 173 students
Rank: #22.
Rich Hill High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
703 N Third
Rich Hill, MO 64779
(417) 395-4191
Grades: 6-12
| 185 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rich Hill R-IV School District?
Rich Hill R-IV School District manages 2 public schools serving 358 students.
What is the rank of Rich Hill R-IV School District?
Rich Hill R-IV School District is ranked #147 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 math proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rich Hill R-IV School District?
91% of Rich Hill R-IV School District students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rich Hill R-IV School District?
Rich Hill R-IV School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Rich Hill R-IV School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,547 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 358 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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