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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 2 public high schools serving 1,117 students in Sturgeon R-V School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Sturgeon R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Sturgeon R-V School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sturgeon High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
1,445 Students
290,770 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
22,755 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
0.48
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
188 Students
41,862 Students
% Black Students
13%
14%
# White Students
1,048 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
73%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
124 Students
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
85
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
63,947
# 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 High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sturgeon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 W Patton St
Sturgeon, MO 65284
(573) 687-4005
Sturgeon, MO 65284
(573) 687-4005
Grades: 9-12
| 132 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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