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Caruthersville 18 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 718 students in Caruthersville 18 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Caruthersville 18 School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
982 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Caruthersville 18 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#519 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.50
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
457 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
47%
16%
# White Students
398 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
40%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
105
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
61
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
70
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
57
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,219 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,340 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,219
$15,159
Spending / Student
$10,340
$13,980
Best Caruthersville 18 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caruthersville Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 Washington Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #22.
Caruthersville Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1705 Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100
Grades: 6-8
| 209 students
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