Everton R-III School District

509 E School St
Everton, MO 65646-0211
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Everton R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 74 students in Everton R-III School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Everton R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Everton R-III School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Everton High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
145 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Everton R-III 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)
#390 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
19%
40%
40-44%
43%
20-29%
38%
(21-22)
≥50%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.49
% American Indian
4%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
94%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,283 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,524 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% 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
$15,283
$15,081
Spending / Student
$12,524
$13,908

Best Everton R-III School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Everton High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
509 E School St
Everton, MO 65646
(417) 535-2221
Grades: 7-12
| 74 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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