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Calhoun R-VIII School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 24 students in Calhoun R-VIII School District.
Public Preschools in Calhoun R-VIII School District have a diversity score of 0.15, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.52.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
725 Schools
# Students
110 Students
197,282 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
15,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Calhoun R-VIII 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.
Overall District Rank
#525 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
46%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
15,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
38,386 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
104 Students
130,235 Students
% White Students
95%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
693 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
8,962 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
24
30,839
# Students in K Grade:
12
32,810
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
29,956
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
28,160
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
23,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
22,650
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
19,070
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
6,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
1,901
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
12
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
28
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
29
# Students in 12th Grade:
3
52
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,418 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,318 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,418
$15,159
Spending / Student
$20,318
$13,980
Best Calhoun R-VIII School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
206 W 7th St.
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3344
Calhoun, MO 65323
(660) 694-3344
Grades: PK
| 24 students
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