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Item: Jackson R-II School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

614 E Adams St
Jackson, MO 63755-2150

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Top 20%

Tel: (573) 243-9501

WWW.JACKSONR2SCHOOLS.COM

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

8 Schools

813 Schools

# Students

5,748 Students

231,043 Students

# Teachers

384 Teachers

20,729 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
7	422	115
8	445	116

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District Rank

Jackson R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#79 out of 555 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District
2023	#79
2022	#105
2021	#140
2019	#141
2018	#83
2017	#170
2016	#93
2015	#118
2014	#105
2013	#74
2012	#84
2011	#61
2010	#70

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52%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	52%	40%
2022	47%	39%
2021	41%	37%
2019	47%	42%
2018	51%	42%
2017	52%	47%
2016	58%	48%
2015	52%	44%
2014	60%	52%
2013	63%	53%
2012	64%	55%
2011	66%	54%
2010	64%	53%

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47%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2022	47%	43%
2021	51%	46%
2019	51%	49%
2018	51%	49%
2017	63%	61%
2016	68%	63%
2015	63%	60%
2014	58%	53%
2013	62%	55%
2012	63%	55%
2011	62%	55%
2010	58%	54%

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45%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2022	45%	38%
2021	43%	37%

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95%

89.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	95%	89%
2022	94%	90%
2021	95%	89%
2020	94%	90%
2019	94%	90%
2018	94%	90%
2017	95%	89%
2016	93%	90%
2015	92%	89%
2014	93%	89%
2013	91%	87%
2012	92%	86%
2011	91%	82%

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(2022-23)

8.7%

20.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	8.7%	20.5%
2022	12.3%	20.9%
2021	16.7%	11.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.50

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	0.17	0.50
2022	0.16	0.50
2021	0.16	0.48
2020	0.17	0.48
2019	0.17	0.47
2018	0.16	0.47
2017	0.16	0.45
2016	0.16	0.46
2015	0.16	0.44
2014	0.16	0.44
2013	0.15	0.42
2012	0.13	0.42
2011	0.13	0.41
2010	0.10	0.39
2009	0.09	0.39
2008	0.09	0.39
2007	0.10	0.39
2006	0.08	0.38
2005	0.07	0.38
2004	0.07	0.36
2003	0.06	0.36
2002	0.05	0.35
2001	0.05	0.35
2000	0.05	0.33
1999	0.04	0.33
1998	0.04	0.32
1997	0.03	0.32
1996	0.03	0.30
1995	0.02	0.30
1994	0.02	0.30
1993	0.02	0.29
1992	0.02	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2023)

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2023)

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	3%	8%
2022	3%	8%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	3%	7%
2017	3%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	2%	6%
2014	2%	5%
2013	2%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	3%	5%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	2%	15%
2022	2%	15%
2021	2%	15%
2020	2%	16%
2019	2%	16%
2018	2%	16%
2017	2%	16%
2016	2%	16%
2015	3%	16%
2014	2%	17%
2013	3%	17%
2012	3%	17%
2011	3%	17%
2010	3%	18%
2009	2%	18%
2008	2%	18%
2007	3%	18%
2006	2%	18%
2005	3%	18%
2004	2%	18%
2003	2%	18%
2002	2%	18%
2001	3%	18%
2000	2%	17%
1999	1%	17%
1998	1%	17%
1997	2%	17%
1996	1%	16%
1995	1%	16%
1994	1%	16%
1993	1%	15%
1992	1%	15%

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% White

90%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	91%	69%
2022	91%	69%
2021	92%	70%
2020	91%	70%
2019	91%	71%
2018	91%	71%
2017	91%	72%
2016	92%	72%
2015	92%	73%
2014	92%	73%
2013	92%	74%
2012	93%	74%
2011	93%	75%
2010	95%	76%
2009	95%	76%
2008	95%	76%
2007	95%	76%
2006	96%	77%
2005	96%	77%
2004	96%	78%
2003	97%	78%
2002	98%	79%
2001	97%	79%
2000	98%	80%
1999	98%	80%
1998	98%	81%
1997	98%	81%
1996	99%	82%
1995	99%	82%
1994	99%	82%
1993	99%	83%
1992	99%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,839 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,132 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$74 MM

$15,255 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	$74 MM	$9 MM
2022	$68 MM	$8 MM
2021	$61 MM	$7 MM
2020	$53 MM	$6 MM
2019	$59 MM	$6 MM
2018	$57 MM	$6 MM
2017	$54 MM	$6 MM
2016	$48 MM	$6 MM
2015	$39 MM	$6 MM
2014	$44 MM	$6 MM
2012	$43 MM	$6 MM
2011	$41 MM	$6 MM
2010	$39 MM	$6 MM
2009	$37 MM	$5 MM
2008	$36 MM	$5 MM
2007	$34 MM	$5 MM
2006	$34 MM	$5 MM
2005	$29 MM	$5 MM
2004	$28 MM	$5 MM
2003	$28 MM	$5 MM
2002	$28 MM	$4 MM
2001	$26 MM	$4 MM
2000	$23 MM	$4 MM
1999	$21 MM	$4 MM
1998	$21 MM	$4 MM
1997	$19 MM	$3 MM
1996	$16 MM	$3 MM
1995	$15 MM	$3 MM
1992	$12 MM	$2 MM
1990	$11 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$64 MM

$14,732 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	$64 MM	$8 MM
2022	$65 MM	$7 MM
2021	$58 MM	$6 MM
2020	$56 MM	$7 MM
2019	$75 MM	$6 MM
2018	$63 MM	$6 MM
2017	$47 MM	$6 MM
2016	$46 MM	$6 MM
2015	$37 MM	$6 MM
2014	$48 MM	$6 MM
2012	$38 MM	$5 MM
2011	$37 MM	$6 MM
2010	$37 MM	$6 MM
2009	$39 MM	$6 MM
2008	$37 MM	$6 MM
2007	$36 MM	$5 MM
2006	$30 MM	$5 MM
2005	$27 MM	$5 MM
2004	$27 MM	$5 MM
2003	$30 MM	$5 MM
2002	$31 MM	$5 MM
2001	$24 MM	$4 MM
2000	$23 MM	$4 MM
1999	$23 MM	$4 MM
1998	$26 MM	$4 MM
1997	$19 MM	$3 MM
1996	$15 MM	$3 MM
1995	$17 MM	$3 MM
1992	$11 MM	$2 MM
1990	$10 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,839

$17,244

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	$12,917	$15,622
2022	$12,074	$13,975
2021	$11,047	$13,574
2020	$9,791	$10,721
2019	$10,973	$11,328
2018	$10,706	$11,298
2017	$10,383	$11,359
2016	$9,479	$10,788
2015	$7,850	$9,469
2014	$8,774	$9,927
2012	$8,765	$9,889
2011	$8,384	$9,681
2010	$8,114	$9,469
2009	$7,884	$8,810
2008	$7,603	$8,648
2007	$7,278	$8,379
2006	$7,342	$8,290
2005	$6,363	$7,623
2004	$6,005	$7,592
2003	$5,948	$7,245
2002	$6,041	$6,806
2001	$5,566	$7,002
2000	$5,157	$6,217
1999	$4,934	$5,811
1998	$4,931	$5,726
1997	$4,551	$5,500
1995	$3,885	$4,709
1992	$3,376	$3,754
1990	$3,295	$3,732

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Spending / Student

$11,132

$16,653

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Jackson R-II School District	Missouri
2023	$11,200	$14,418
2022	$11,587	$12,976
2021	$10,508	$12,023
2020	$10,394	$11,595
2019	$13,817	$11,339
2018	$11,964	$10,855
2017	$9,018	$11,263
2016	$9,040	$10,861
2015	$7,479	$9,562
2014	$9,575	$9,640
2012	$7,750	$9,313
2011	$7,565	$9,303
2010	$7,731	$9,562
2009	$8,172	$8,968
2008	$7,762	$9,268
2007	$7,639	$8,911
2006	$6,498	$8,142
2005	$6,012	$7,369
2004	$5,780	$7,250
2003	$6,419	$7,305
2002	$6,562	$7,131
2001	$5,311	$6,892
2000	$5,119	$6,240
1999	$5,328	$5,803
1998	$5,987	$5,573
1997	$4,510	$5,302
1995	$4,573	$4,594
1992	$3,098	$3,754
1990	$2,977	$3,730

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Best Jackson R-II School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Russell Hawkins Jr. High School

(Math: 55% | Reading: 42%)
:

Top 50%

210 N West Ln
Jackson, MO 63755
(573) 243-9533

Gr: 7-8 | 867 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,748 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 95% (Top 5% in MO)
: Top 20%
: 52% (Top 20%)
: 47% (Top 30%)
: 45% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education