Top Rankings
Cowgill R-VI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 38 students in Cowgill R-VI School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public School in Cowgill R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
2,455 Schools
# Students
38 Students
884,634 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
70,174 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cowgill R-VI School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#279 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
38%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22%
20.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
100%
67%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$15,255 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$960,000
$14,732 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student (21-22)
$19,904
$13,975
Showing 1999–2022. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student (21-22)
$19,288
$12,976
Showing 1999–2022. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Best Cowgill R-VI School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cowgill Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
341 E 6th St
Cowgill, MO 64637
(660) 255-4415
Cowgill, MO 64637
(660) 255-4415
Gr: PK-8 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cowgill R-VI School District?
Cowgill R-VI School District manages 1 public schools serving 38 students.
What is the rank of Cowgill R-VI School District?
Cowgill R-VI School District is ranked #285 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cowgill R-VI School District?
100% of Cowgill R-VI School District students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cowgill R-VI School District?
Cowgill R-VI School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
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