Delta C-7 School District

20 Charger Ln
Deering, MO 63840-0297
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
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 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 102 students in Delta C-7 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Delta C-7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Delta C-7 School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Delta C-7 High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
753 Schools
# Students
173 Students
293,732 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
22,922 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#334 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
40%
35-39%
43%
20-29%
38%
(21-22)
≥50%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.49
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
10%
15%
% White
77%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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 High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Delta C-7 High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Charger Ln
Deering, MO 63840
(573) 757-6611
Gr: 7-12 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

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

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