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Excelsior Springs 40 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 833 students in Excelsior Springs 40 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 Schools in Excelsior Springs 40 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Excelsior Springs 40 School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Excelsior Springs High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
751 Schools
# Students
2,650 Students
284,726 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
22,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Excelsior Springs 40 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#400 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.47
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
5,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
191 Students
20,722 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
69 Students
40,377 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
2,228 Students
203,633 Students
% White Students
84%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
132 Students
11,955 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
132
487
# Students in K Grade:
180
65
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
82
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
95
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
102
# Students in 4th Grade:
220
160
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
154
# Students in 6th Grade:
199
1,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
180
5,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
6,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
258
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
169
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,498 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,907 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 53% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,498
$15,159
Spending / Student
$19,907
$13,980
Best Excelsior Springs 40 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Excelsior Springs High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
612 Tiger Dr
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
(816) 630-9210
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
(816) 630-9210
Grades: 9-12
| 794 students
Rank: #22.
Excelsior Springs Tech. High School
Vocational School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
701 St Louis Ave
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
(816) 630-5501
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
(816) 630-5501
Grades: 10-12
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
Excelsior Springs Career Ctr.
Vocational School
614 Tiger Dr
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
(816) 630-9240
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
(816) 630-9240
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
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