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Kingston K-14 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 827 students in Kingston K-14 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Kingston K-14 School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
827 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Kingston K-14 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.49
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
134,874 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
798 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
96%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
65
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
61
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
64
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
81
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
57
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
56
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,792 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,486 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,792
$15,159
Spending / Student
$11,486
$13,980
Best Kingston K-14 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10047 Diamond Rd
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Grades: 3-5
| 174 students
Rank: #22.
Kingston High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10047 Diamond Rd
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Grades: 9-12
| 253 students
Rank: #33.
Kingston Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10047 Diamond Rd
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Grades: 6-8
| 183 students
Rank: n/an/a
10047 Diamond Rd
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Cadet, MO 63630
(573) 438-4982
Grades: PK-2
| 217 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kingston K-14 School District?
Kingston K-14 School District manages 4 public schools serving 827 students.
What is the rank of Kingston K-14 School District?
Kingston K-14 School District is ranked #148 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kingston K-14 School District?
96% of Kingston K-14 School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kingston K-14 School District?
Kingston K-14 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Kingston K-14 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,486 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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