Top Rankings
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 6 public schools serving 1,819 students in Chillicothe R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Chillicothe R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
1,819 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
68,837 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
0.49
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
43 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,598 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
88%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
116
64,117
# 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
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
123
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
155
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
64,112
# 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 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.
Chillicothe High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2801 Hornet Rd
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-0700
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-0700
Grades: 9-12
| 620 students
Rank: #33.
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: #44.
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
Rank: n/an/a
Grand River Technical Sch.
Vocational School
1200 Fair St
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-3414
Chillicothe, MO 64601
(660) 646-3414
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Chillicothe R-II School District?
Chillicothe R-II School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,819 students.
What is the rank of Chillicothe R-II School District?
Chillicothe R-II School District is ranked #110 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chillicothe R-II School District?
88% of Chillicothe R-II School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chillicothe R-II School District?
Chillicothe R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Chillicothe R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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