School Of The Osage School District

1501 School Rd
Lake Ozark, MO 65049-9761
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

School Of The Osage School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,063 students in School Of The Osage 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 School Of The Osage School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
2,063 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

School Of The Osage 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#162 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of School Of The Osage  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School Of The Osage  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.
46%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School Of The Osage  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.
45%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of School Of The Osage  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.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of School Of The Osage  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.50
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
118 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
41 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,786 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
87%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
104 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
90
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
130
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
124
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
171
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
175
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
176
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
162
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,883 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,748 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of School Of The Osage  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
$26 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of School Of The Osage  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
$15,883
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in School Of The Osage  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
$12,748
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in School Of The Osage  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 School Of The Osage School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Osage High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
636 Hwy 42
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-0115
Grades: 9-12
| 666 students
Rank: #22.
Osage Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
626 Hwy 42
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 348-0004
Grades: 3-5
| 437 students
Rank: #33.
Osage Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
635 Hwy 42
Osage Beach, MO 65065
(573) 552-8326
Grades: 6-8
| 485 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
1571 Bagnell Dam Blvd.
Lake Ozark, MO 65049
(573) 552-8899
Grades: PK
| 90 students
Rank: n/an/a
Heritage Elementary School
Magnet School
1501 School Road
Lake Ozark, MO 65049
(573) 365-5341
Grades: K-2
| 385 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to School Of The Osage School District?
School Of The Osage School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,063 students.
What is the rank of School Of The Osage School District?
School Of The Osage School District is ranked #167 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in School Of The Osage School District?
87% of School Of The Osage School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School Of The Osage School District?
School Of The Osage School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is School Of The Osage School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,748 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,063 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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