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El Dorado Springs R-II School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,151 students in El Dorado Springs R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in El Dorado Springs R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,455 Schools
# Students
1,151 Students
884,634 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
70,174 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
El Dorado Springs R-II 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#455 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)13.2%
20.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
96%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,819 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,201. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,221 is less than the state median of $14,018. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,819
$15,201
Spending / Student
$11,221
$14,018
Best El Dorado Springs R-II School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
El Dorado Springs Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
901 S Grand Ave
El Dorado Springs, MO 64744
(417) 876-3112
El Dorado Springs, MO 64744
(417) 876-3112
Gr: PK-5 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
El Dorado Springs High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
901 S Grand Ave
El Dorado Springs, MO 64744
(417) 876-3112
El Dorado Springs, MO 64744
(417) 876-3112
Gr: 9-12 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
El Dorado Springs Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
901 S Grand Ave
El Dorado Springs, MO 64744
(417) 876-3112
El Dorado Springs, MO 64744
(417) 876-3112
Gr: 6-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to El Dorado Springs R-II School District?
El Dorado Springs R-II School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,151 students.
What is the rank of El Dorado Springs R-II School District?
El Dorado Springs R-II School District is ranked #461 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 graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in El Dorado Springs R-II School District?
96% of El Dorado Springs R-II School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of El Dorado Springs R-II School District?
El Dorado Springs R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is El Dorado Springs R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,221 is less than the state median of $14,018. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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