Doniphan R-I School District

401 Walnut Street
Doniphan, MO 63935-1704
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,533 students in Doniphan R-I School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Doniphan R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
1,533 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Doniphan R-I School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#406 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Doniphan R-I  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Doniphan R-I  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Doniphan R-I  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Doniphan R-I  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.49
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
3 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
1,441 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
94%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
105
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
114
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,443 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,076 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Doniphan R-I  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Doniphan R-I  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,443
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Doniphan R-I  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,076
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Doniphan R-I  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Doniphan R-I School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doniphan High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5 Ball Park Rd
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 9-12
| 430 students
Rank: #22.
Doniphan Intermediate
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
904 Elm Street
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 3-5
| 348 students
Rank: #33.
Doniphan Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
603 Summit
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: PK-2
| 379 students
Rank: #44.
Doniphan Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
651 Summit
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 6-8
| 376 students
Rank: n/an/a
Current River Career Center
Vocational School
301 Spring St
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Doniphan R-I School District?
Doniphan R-I School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,533 students.
What is the rank of Doniphan R-I School District?
Doniphan R-I School District is ranked #412 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Doniphan R-I School District?
94% of Doniphan R-I School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Doniphan R-I School District?
Doniphan R-I School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Doniphan R-I School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,076 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,533 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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