Top Rankings
Rockwood R-VI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 672 students in Rockwood R-VI School District.
Public Preschools in Rockwood R-VI School District have a diversity score of 0.44, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
31 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
20,563 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
1,407 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Rockwood R-VI School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 557 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.53
# American Indian Students
22 Students
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,100 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
10%
2%
# Hispanic Students
962 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
1,374 Students
38,980 Students
% Black Students
7%
19%
# White Students
15,260 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
74%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
832 Students
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
672
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
1,185
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,365
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,375
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,363
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,531
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,551
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,522
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,601
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,620
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,610
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,677
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,681
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,810
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,864 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,809 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$306 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$284 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,864
$15,071
Spending / Student
$13,809
$13,899
Best Rockwood R-VI School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed.
Magnet School
2730 Valley Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63005
(636) 891-6200
Chesterfield, MO 63005
(636) 891-6200
Grades: PK
| 672 students
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