Hollister R-V School District

1914 State Hwy Bb
Hollister, MO 65672-5950
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,369 students in Hollister R-V School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Hollister R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% 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
4 Schools
2,459 Schools
# Students
1,369 Students
885,268 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
70,229 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hollister R-V 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#248 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)
37%
40%
44%
43%
35%
38%
92%
90%
(2022-23)
27.6%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
76%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,813 is higher than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,462 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,813
$15,190
Spending / Student
$13,462
$14,008

Best Hollister R-V School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hollister Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1794 State Hwy Bb
Hollister, MO 65672
(417) 243-4025
Gr: 2-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Hollister High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2112 State Hwy Bb
Hollister, MO 65672
(417) 243-4045
Gr: 9-12 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Hollister Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1798 State Hwy Bb
Hollister, MO 65672
(417) 243-4035
Gr: 6-8 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
1792 State Hwy Bb
Hollister, MO 65672
(417) 243-4015
Gr: PK-1 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hollister R-V School District?
Hollister R-V School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,369 students.
What is the rank of Hollister R-V School District?
Hollister R-V School District is ranked #264 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 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%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hollister R-V School District?
76% of Hollister R-V School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hollister R-V School District?
Hollister R-V School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Hollister R-V School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,462 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,369 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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