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Eldon R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,358 students in Eldon R-I School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Eldon R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
1,946 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Eldon R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#71 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.50
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
18 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,836 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
94%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
92
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
160
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
130
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
136
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
145
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
133
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,029 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,913 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,029
$15,159
Spending / Student
$11,913
$13,980
Best Eldon R-I School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eldon Upper Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
409 E 15th St
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-6364
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-6364
Grades: 3-5
| 397 students
Rank: #22.
Eldon Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1400 N Grand Ave
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-8020
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-8020
Grades: 6-8
| 420 students
Rank: #33.
South Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1210 S Maple St
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-8030
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-8030
Grades: PK-2
| 541 students
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