Rolla 31 School District

500a Forum Dr
Rolla, MO 65401-1345
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Rolla 31 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,323 students in Rolla 31 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Rolla 31 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Rolla 31 School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rolla Sr. High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
8 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
4,161 Students
290,770 Students
# Teachers
286 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Rolla 31 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#259 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Rolla 31  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rolla 31  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.
44%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rolla 31  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.
38%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rolla 31  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.
94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Rolla 31  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.48
# American Indian Students
19 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
110 Students
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
234 Students
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
162 Students
41,862 Students
% Black Students
4%
14%
# White Students
3,411 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
82%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
219 Students
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
196
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
309
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
296
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
292
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
290
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
260
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
282
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
295
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
293
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
325
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
418
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
319
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
297
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
289
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,928 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,383 is less 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
$54 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Rolla 31  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
$47 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Rolla 31  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
$12,928
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Rolla 31  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
$11,383
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Rolla 31  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 Rolla 31 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rolla Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 Bulldog Run
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 458-0140
Grades: 9-12
| 1,323 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rolla Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
500 Forum Dr
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 458-0160
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Rolla Technical Inst.
Vocational School
Magnet School
1304 E 10th St
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 458-0150
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,161 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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