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Sturgeon R-V School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,313 students in Sturgeon R-V School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Sturgeon R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,744 Schools
# Students
1,445 Students
575,194 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
46,508 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Sturgeon 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#450 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.51
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,982 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
12,151 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
44,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
188 Students
89,130 Students
% Black Students
13%
16%
# White Students
1,048 Students
391,982 Students
% White Students
73%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,369 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
124 Students
32,665 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
19,702
# Students in K Grade:
85
60,008
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
48,555
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
49,673
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
2,576
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
2,578
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
2,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
2,442
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $4,181 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has declined by 65% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $4,359 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 71% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$4,181
$15,071
Spending / Student
$4,359
$13,899
Best Sturgeon R-V School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sturgeon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 W Patton St
Sturgeon, MO 65284
(573) 687-3519
Sturgeon, MO 65284
(573) 687-3519
Grades: PK-5
| 225 students
Rank: #22.
Sturgeon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 W Patton St
Sturgeon, MO 65284
(573) 687-2155
Sturgeon, MO 65284
(573) 687-2155
Grades: 6-8
| 103 students
Rank: n/an/a
Moca-s
Magnet School
205 Park Central East Ste 203
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 616-3159
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 616-3159
Grades: K-12
| 985 students
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