Kirksville R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 808 students in Kirksville R-III School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Kirksville R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Kirksville R-III School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Kirksville R-III 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 85-89% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.48
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
41 Students
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
192 Students
41,862 Students
% Black Students
8%
14%
# White Students
2,087 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
83%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
192
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
151
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
195
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
173
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
154
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
157
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
188
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
148
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
202
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
225
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
193
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
188
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,494 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,999 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,506 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
