Hallsville R-IV School District

421 Hwy 124 E
Hallsville, MO 65255-9346
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,088 students in Hallsville R-IV School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Hallsville R-IV School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,731 Schools
# Students
1,552 Students
571,466 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
47,227 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hallsville R-IV School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#211 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)
46%
40%
41%
43%
34%
38%
(21-22)
90-94%
90%
(2022-23)
16.1%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
3%
16%
% White
85%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,490 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,836 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,490
$15,190
Spending / Student
$9,836
$14,008

Best Hallsville R-IV School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hallsville Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
421 Hwy 124 E
Hallsville, MO 65255
(573) 696-5512
Gr: 6-8 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Hallsville Intermediate
(Math: 43% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
411 Hwy 124 E
Hallsville, MO 65255
(573) 696-5512
Gr: 3-5 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Hallsville Primary
6401 Hwy 124 E
Hallsville, MO 65255
(573) 696-5512
Gr: PK-2 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,552 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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