Delta C-7 School District

20 Charger Ln
Deering, MO 63840-0297
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Delta C-7 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 173 students in Delta C-7 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Delta C-7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,477 Schools
# Students
173 Students
891,649 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
69,803 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Delta C-7 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#302 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35-39%
39%
35-39%
43%
20-29%
38%
≥50%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.51
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
10%
15%
% White
77%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,266 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,214 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,266
$15,081
Spending / Student
$13,214
$13,908

Best Delta C-7 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delta C-7 High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20 Charger Ln
Deering, MO 63840
(573) 757-6611
Grades: 7-12
| 102 students
Rank: #22.
Delta C-7 Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Charger Ln
Deering, MO 63840
(573) 757-6615
Grades: PK-6
| 71 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Delta C-7 School District?
Delta C-7 School District manages 2 public schools serving 173 students.
What is the rank of Delta C-7 School District?
Delta C-7 School District is ranked #302 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Delta C-7 School District?
77% of Delta C-7 School District students are White, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Delta C-7 School District?
Delta C-7 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Delta C-7 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,214 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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