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La Monte R-IV School District

Item: La Monte R-IV School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

301 S Washington
La Monte, MO 65337-1183

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (660) 347-5439

WWW.LAMONTE.K12.MO.US

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La Monte R-IV School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,730 Schools

# Students

305 Students

571,156 Students

# Teachers

31 Teachers

47,204 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
Pre-K	26	33
Kind	15	103
1	20	110
2	19	111
3	22	116
4	16	113
5	26	115
6	17	114

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District Rank

La Monte R-IV School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#436 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District
2023	#436
2022	#429
2021	#443
2019	#456
2018	#454
2017	#456
2016	#473
2015	#461
2014	#463
2013	#402
2012	#240
2011	#434
2010	#309

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28%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	28%	40%
2022	27%	39%
2021	22%	37%
2019	27%	42%
2018	27%	42%
2017	32%	47%
2016	32%	48%
2015	27%	44%
2014	42%	52%
2013	47%	53%
2012	52%	55%
2011	47%	54%
2010	47%	53%

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30-34%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2022	32%	43%
2021	37%	46%
2019	37%	49%
2018	27%	49%
2017	52%	61%
2016	52%	63%
2015	52%	60%
2014	42%	53%
2013	49%	55%
2012	57%	55%
2011	42%	55%
2010	52%	54%

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25-29%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2022	27%	38%
2021	17%	37%

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(21-22)

≥80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2022	80%	90%
2021	80%	89%
2020	80%	90%
2019	90%	90%
2018	80%	90%
2017	50%	89%
2016	80%	90%
2015	90%	89%
2014	80%	89%
2013	80%	87%
2012	80%	86%
2011	50%	82%

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(2022-23)

9.9%

20.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	9.9%	20.5%
2022	14.2%	20.9%
2021	23.7%	11.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.53

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	0.54	0.50
2022	0.53	0.50
2021	0.54	0.48
2020	0.57	0.48
2019	0.57	0.47
2018	0.58	0.47
2017	0.58	0.45
2016	0.57	0.46
2015	0.54	0.44
2014	0.53	0.44
2013	0.52	0.42
2012	0.53	0.42
2011	0.49	0.41
2010	0.47	0.39
2009	0.45	0.39
2008	0.44	0.39
2007	0.45	0.39
2006	0.41	0.38
2005	0.41	0.38
2004	0.36	0.36
2003	0.31	0.36
2002	0.29	0.35
2001	0.19	0.35
2000	0.18	0.33
1999	0.14	0.33
1998	0.10	0.32
1997	0.12	0.32
1996	0.07	0.30
1995	0.07	0.30
1994	0.06	0.30
1993	0.08	0.29
1992	0.09	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2021)
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

47%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	43%	8%
2022	42%	8%
2021	42%	7%
2020	35%	7%
2019	35%	7%
2018	39%	7%
2017	39%	6%
2016	39%	6%
2015	38%	6%
2014	38%	5%
2013	37%	5%
2012	36%	5%
2011	38%	5%
2010	35%	4%
2009	33%	4%
2008	32%	4%
2007	32%	4%
2006	28%	3%
2005	26%	3%
2004	21%	3%
2003	18%	2%
2002	15%	2%
2001	9%	2%
2000	9%	2%
1999	6%	2%
1998	4%	1%
1997	4%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2020)
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	16%
2018	1%	16%
2017	1%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	1%	17%
2013	1%	17%
2012	2%	17%
2010	1%	18%
2007	1%	18%
2005	1%	18%
2004	2%	18%
2003	1%	18%
2002	2%	18%
2001	1%	18%
2000	1%	17%
1999	2%	17%
1998	1%	17%
1997	2%	17%
1996	1%	16%
1995	2%	16%
1994	3%	16%
1993	3%	15%
1992	3%	15%

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% White

48%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	53%	69%
2022	55%	69%
2021	54%	70%
2020	56%	70%
2019	56%	71%
2018	53%	71%
2017	53%	72%
2016	53%	72%
2015	56%	73%
2014	57%	73%
2013	59%	74%
2012	60%	74%
2011	61%	75%
2010	64%	76%
2009	67%	76%
2008	68%	76%
2007	67%	76%
2006	72%	77%
2005	73%	77%
2004	77%	78%
2003	81%	78%
2002	83%	79%
2001	90%	79%
2000	90%	80%
1999	92%	80%
1998	95%	81%
1997	94%	81%
1996	97%	82%
1995	97%	82%
1994	97%	82%
1993	96%	83%
1992	95%	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	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	4%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	5%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,911 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,934 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$15,255 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	$5 MM	$9 MM
2022	$4 MM	$8 MM
2021	$4 MM	$7 MM
2020	$3 MM	$6 MM
2019	$4 MM	$6 MM
2018	$4 MM	$6 MM
2017	$4 MM	$6 MM
2016	$4 MM	$6 MM
2015	$3 MM	$6 MM
2014	$4 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$6 MM
2011	$4 MM	$6 MM
2010	$3 MM	$6 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$4 MM	$5 MM
2007	$3 MM	$5 MM
2006	$3 MM	$5 MM
2005	$3 MM	$5 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$3 MM	$5 MM
2002	$3 MM	$4 MM
2001	$3 MM	$4 MM
2000	$2 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$3 MM
1996	$2 MM	$3 MM
1995	$2 MM	$3 MM
1992	$1 MM	$2 MM
1990	$1 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$14,732 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	$4 MM	$8 MM
2022	$3 MM	$7 MM
2021	$3 MM	$6 MM
2020	$5 MM	$7 MM
2019	$4 MM	$6 MM
2018	$4 MM	$6 MM
2017	$4 MM	$6 MM
2016	$4 MM	$6 MM
2015	$4 MM	$6 MM
2014	$4 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$5 MM
2011	$4 MM	$6 MM
2010	$4 MM	$6 MM
2009	$4 MM	$6 MM
2008	$4 MM	$6 MM
2007	$3 MM	$5 MM
2006	$3 MM	$5 MM
2005	$3 MM	$5 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$3 MM	$5 MM
2002	$3 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$4 MM
2000	$3 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$3 MM
1996	$2 MM	$3 MM
1995	$2 MM	$3 MM
1992	$1 MM	$2 MM
1990	$1 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,911

$17,244

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	$15,859	$15,622
2022	$12,178	$13,975
2021	$13,067	$13,574
2020	$10,183	$10,721
2019	$10,173	$11,328
2018	$10,860	$11,298
2017	$10,846	$11,359
2016	$10,176	$10,788
2015	$9,067	$9,469
2014	$10,280	$9,927
2012	$9,144	$9,889
2011	$10,319	$9,681
2010	$9,473	$9,469
2009	$10,009	$8,810
2008	$9,675	$8,648
2007	$8,323	$8,379
2006	$7,067	$8,290
2005	$6,774	$7,623
2004	$6,677	$7,592
2003	$6,704	$7,245
2002	$6,901	$6,806
2001	$7,056	$7,002
2000	$6,506	$6,217
1999	$5,755	$5,811
1998	$5,629	$5,726
1997	$4,910	$5,500
1995	$4,406	$4,709
1992	$3,499	$3,754
1990	$3,671	$3,732

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Spending / Student

$13,934

$16,653

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	$13,889	$14,418
2022	$10,689	$12,976
2021	$11,074	$12,023
2020	$16,215	$11,595
2019	$11,154	$11,339
2018	$10,096	$10,855
2017	$10,542	$11,263
2016	$11,156	$10,861
2015	$10,115	$9,562
2014	$11,280	$9,640
2012	$8,683	$9,313
2011	$10,093	$9,303
2010	$10,569	$9,562
2009	$10,464	$8,968
2008	$10,479	$9,268
2007	$8,480	$8,911
2006	$7,271	$8,142
2005	$6,686	$7,369
2004	$6,325	$7,250
2003	$6,751	$7,305
2002	$6,621	$7,131
2001	$6,992	$6,892
2000	$8,892	$6,240
1999	$5,721	$5,803
1998	$5,399	$5,573
1997	$4,882	$5,302
1995	$4,619	$4,594
1992	$3,413	$3,754
1990	$3,345	$3,730

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Best La Monte R-IV School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

La Monte Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

201 S Washington
La Monte, MO 65337
(660) 347-5621

Gr: PK-6 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 305 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education