Zalma R-V School District

7013 School Street
Zalma, MO 63787-8521
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 82 students in Zalma R-V School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Zalma R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Zalma R-V School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Zalma High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
197 Students
290,770 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Zalma R-V 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#204 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Zalma R-V  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Zalma 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.
40-44%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Zalma 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.
30-39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Zalma 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.
≥80%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Zalma R-V  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.02
0.48
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
41,862 Students
% Black Students
n/a
14%
# White Students
195 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
99%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
19
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
14
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
14
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,462 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 49% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,269 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Zalma 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
$3 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Zalma 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
$15,462
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Zalma 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
$15,269
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Zalma 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 Zalma R-V School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Zalma High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7013 School Street
Zalma, MO 63787
(573) 722-3320
Grades: 7-12
| 82 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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