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Excelsior Springs 40 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 584 students in Excelsior Springs 40 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Excelsior Springs 40 School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
823 Schools
# Students
2,650 Students
230,587 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
19,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Excelsior Springs 40 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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
#400 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.48
# American Indian Students
13 Students
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
4,281 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
191 Students
16,986 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
69 Students
35,559 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
2,228 Students
161,377 Students
% White Students
84%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
803 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
132 Students
10,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
132
1,702
# Students in K Grade:
180
2,469
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
2,666
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
2,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
2,805
# Students in 4th Grade:
220
2,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
6,542
# Students in 6th Grade:
199
45,443
# Students in 7th Grade:
180
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
258
7,439
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
6,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
169
6,112
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
5,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,498 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,907 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 53% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,498
$15,159
Spending / Student
$19,907
$13,980
Best Excelsior Springs 40 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Excelsior Springs Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 Crown Hill Rd
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
(816) 630-9230
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
(816) 630-9230
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
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