Gasconade County R-II School District

402 E Lincoln
Owensville, MO 65066-0536
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,257 students in Gasconade County R-II School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Gasconade County R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
1,831 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Gasconade County R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 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 decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#204 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gasconade County R-II  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gasconade County R-II  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.
44%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gasconade County R-II  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 Gasconade County R-II  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.50
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
9 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,728 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
94%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
62
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
129
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
126
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
150
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,328 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,926 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gasconade County R-II  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
$18 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Gasconade County R-II  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
$11,328
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gasconade County R-II  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
$9,926
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gasconade County R-II  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 Gasconade County R-II School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gerald Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 Fitzgerald
Gerald, MO 63037
(573) 764-3321
Grades: PK-5
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
Owensville Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3340 Hwy 19
Owensville, MO 65066
(573) 437-2172
Grades: 6-8
| 408 students
Rank: #33.
Owensville Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2000 Dutchman Dr
Owensville, MO 65066
(573) 437-2171
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,831 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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