Mansfield R-IV School District

316 W Ohio St.
Mansfield, MO 65704-9301
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 621 students in Mansfield R-IV School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Mansfield R-IV School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% 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
3 Schools
2,455 Schools
# Students
621 Students
884,634 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
70,174 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mansfield R-IV School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#40 out of 555 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

54%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

59%
43%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

50-54%
38%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
8.8%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.52

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%

Showing 2001–2022. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
1%
15%

Showing 2007–2018. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% White
95%
67%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,868 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,546 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$15,255 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$8 MM
$14,732 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,868
$17,244

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$13,546
$16,653

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Mansfield R-IV School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mansfield Jr. High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
305 W Ohio St
Mansfield, MO 65704
(417) 924-8625
Gr: 6-8 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Mansfield High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
315 W Ohio St
Mansfield, MO 65704
(417) 924-3236
Gr: 9-12 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Wilder Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
414 W Ohio St
Mansfield, MO 65704
(417) 924-3289
Gr: PK-5 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mansfield R-IV School District?
Mansfield R-IV School District manages 3 public schools serving 621 students.
What is the rank of Mansfield R-IV School District?
Mansfield R-IV School District is ranked #40 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 10%) 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 overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mansfield R-IV School District?
95% of Mansfield R-IV School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mansfield R-IV School District?
Mansfield R-IV School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Mansfield R-IV School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,546 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 621 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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