Mcdonald County R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,757 students in Mcdonald County R-I School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschools in Mcdonald County R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Mcdonald County R-I 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 90% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.53
# American Indian Students
108 Students
718 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
57 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
758 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
8%
# Black Students
44 Students
38,980 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
2,163 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
61%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
299 Students
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
8%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
10,105 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:
156
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
245
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
274
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
253
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
239
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
250
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
254
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
230
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
262
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
308
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
269
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
292
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
261
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
229
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,978 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,179 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,522 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 50% in MO)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
