Ridgeway R-V School District

305 Main St
Ridgeway, MO 64481-7252
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ridgeway R-V School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 44 students in Ridgeway R-V School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschool in Ridgeway R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
78 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

District Rank

Ridgeway R-V 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#545 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Ridgeway R-V  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ridgeway R-V  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.
11-19%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ridgeway R-V  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.
≤20%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ridgeway R-V  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.
(20-21)
≥50%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Ridgeway R-V  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
n/a
38,980 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
74 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
95%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
12
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
3
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
3
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,192 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,949 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Ridgeway R-V  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
$2 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Ridgeway R-V  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
$13,192
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ridgeway R-V  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
$18,949
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ridgeway R-V  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 Ridgeway R-V School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgeway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Main St
Ridgeway, MO 64481
(660) 872-6813
Grades: PK-6
| 44 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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