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Chillicothe R-II 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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,199 students in Chillicothe R-II School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Chillicothe R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
1,819 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Chillicothe R-II 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#107 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.50
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
43 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,598 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
88%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
116
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
130
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
128
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
124
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
127
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
123
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
155
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,559 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,675 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,559
$15,159
Spending / Student
$11,675
$13,980
Best Chillicothe R-II School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dewey Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
905 Dickinson Street
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-4255
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-4255
Grades: 4-5
| 247 students
Rank: #22.
Field Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1100 Oak
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-2909
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-2909
Grades: 2-3
| 252 students
Rank: #33.
Chillicothe Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1529 Calhoun
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-1916
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-1916
Grades: 6-8
| 376 students
Rank: n/an/a
900 Coach K Drive
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 240-3315
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 240-3315
Grades: PK-1
| 324 students
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