For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 579 students in Twin Rivers R-X 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 Twin Rivers R-X School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,747 Schools
# Students
826 Students
575,116 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
46,819 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Twin Rivers R-X School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#415 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,038 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
12,320 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
47,223 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
6 Students
89,252 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
762 Students
389,099 Students
% White Students
92%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,412 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
32,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
19,285
# Students in K Grade:
59
59,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
62
62,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
57
65,110
# Students in 3rd Grade:
50
63,746
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
64,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
61
64,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
65,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
48,663
# Students in 8th Grade:
62
48,580
# Students in 9th Grade:
77
3,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
3,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
3,104
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
3,121
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,230 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,919 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$13,447 MM

Spending
$9 MM
$12,401 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,230
$15,081

Spending / Student
$10,919
$13,908

Best Twin Rivers R-X School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Qulin Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
21 County Road 213
Qulin, MO 63961
(573) 328-4400
Qulin, MO 63961
(573) 328-4400
Grades: PK-3
| 117 students
Rank: #22.
Qulin Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
406 Connecticut St.
Qulin, MO 63961
(573) 328-4444
Qulin, MO 63961
(573) 328-4444
Grades: 4-8
| 133 students
Rank: #33.
Fisk Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
301 Mckinley St
Fisk, MO 63940
(573) 967-3607
Fisk, MO 63940
(573) 967-3607
Grades: PK-8
| 329 students
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