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Moberly School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,206 students in Moberly School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Moberly School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
2,206 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
192 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Moberly School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#397 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.49
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
95 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
1,796 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
82%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
224 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
116
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
147
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
162
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
155
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
170
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
212
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
195
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
172
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,822 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,317 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,822
$15,159
Spending / Student
$12,317
$13,980
Best Moberly School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moberly Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
920 Shepherd Brothers Blvd
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2680
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2680
Grades: 6-8
| 481 students
Rank: #22.
Gratz Brown Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1320 Gratz Brown Rd
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2694
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2694
Grades: 3-5
| 449 students
Rank: #33.
Moberly Sr. High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1625 Gratz Brown Rd
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2660
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2660
Grades: 9-12
| 745 students
Rank: n/an/a
930 Shepherd Brothers Blvd
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2693
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2693
Grades: PK
| 116 students
Rank: n/an/a
Moberly Area Technical Ctr.
Vocational School
1623 Gratz Brown Rd
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2690
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2690
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
North Central Regional
Alternative School
200 Porter St
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-8800
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-8800
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
909 Porter St
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2630
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2630
Grades: K-2
| 204 students
Rank: n/an/a
701 S Fourth
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2640
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 269-2640
Grades: K-2
| 211 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Moberly School District?
Moberly School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,206 students.
What is the rank of Moberly School District?
Moberly School District is ranked #384 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Moberly School District?
82% of Moberly School District students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Moberly School District?
Moberly School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Moberly School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,317 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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