Southwest R-V School District

529 E Pineville Road
Washburn, MO 65772-9224
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 219 students in Southwest R-V School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Southwest R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
830 Schools
# Students
828 Students
232,215 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
20,160 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Southwest 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#437 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Southwest R-V  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southwest 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.
31%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southwest 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.
20-24%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Southwest 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.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Southwest R-V  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.49
# American Indian Students
10 Students
856 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
4,488 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
17,649 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
3 Students
35,368 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
719 Students
161,687 Students
% White Students
87%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
845 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
11,322 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
61
2,587
# Students in K Grade:
57
2,591
# Students in 1st Grade:
65
2,858
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
2,807
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
2,899
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
3,040
# Students in 5th Grade:
54
6,796
# Students in 6th Grade:
39
46,899
# Students in 7th Grade:
63
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
72
7,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
67
6,971
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
6,566
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
6,516
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,728 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,238 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Southwest 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
$8 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Southwest 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
$10,728
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Southwest 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
$9,238
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Southwest 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 Southwest R-V School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwest Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
529 E. Pineville Road
Washburn, MO 65772
(417) 826-5050
Grades: 5-8
| 219 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 828 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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