Montgomery County R-II School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 4 public schools in Montgomery County R-II School District, serving 1,225 students. Montgomery County R-II School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
Public schools in Montgomery County R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Missouri public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
The top ranked public schools in Montgomery County R-II School District are Montgomery Co. Middle School, Montgomery Co. High School and Jonesburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 29% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Missouri public school average of 14:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Montgomery County R-II School District |
| School District Website | http://WWW.MC-WILDCATS.ORG |
| School District Phone Number | (833) 662-6228 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MO) |
| # of Schools | 4 Schools | 2,433 Schools |
| # of Students | 1,225 Students | 910,126 Students |
| # of Teachers | 87 Teachers | 66,023 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
District Comparison
Montgomery County R-II School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 558 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #362 out of 559 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 49% |
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Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 90% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.14 | 0.47 |
| # of American Indian Students | 6 Students | 3,422 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 2 Students | 18,342 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 24 Students | 58,478 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 2% | 7% |
| # of Black Students | 11 Students | 145,159 Students |
| % Black Students | 1% | 16% |
| # of White Students | 1,133 Students | 646,386 Students |
| % White Students | 93% | 71% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 2,444 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 49 Students | 35,895 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 4% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 54 | 31,553 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 92 | 65,561 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 96 | 65,974 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 73 | 66,807 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 74 | 68,505 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 97 | 70,208 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 86 | 70,597 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 97 | 68,782 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 95 | 68,028 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 87 | 67,525 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 98 | 69,209 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 99 | 67,397 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 105 | 65,697 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 72 | 64,283 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $11,334 is higher than the state median of $10,923. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,662 is less than the state median of $10,831. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MO) |
| Total Revenue | $14 MM | $6 MM |
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| Spending | $13 MM | $6 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $11,334 | $10,923 |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,662 | $10,831 |
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Montgomery County R-II School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Montgomery Co. Middle School Math: 37% | Reading: 46%Rank:5/Bottom 50%418 N Hwy 1910
Montgomery City, MO 63361
(833) 662-6228
Grades: 6-8 | 279 students
- Montgomery Co. High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:5/Bottom 50%394 N Hwy 1910
Montgomery City, MO 63361
(833) 662-6228
Grades: 9-12 | 374 students
- Jonesburg Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50%106 Smith Rd10
Jonesburg, MO 63351
(833) 662-6228
Grades: PK-5 | 191 students
- Montgomery City Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50%817 N Harper St10
Montgomery City, MO 63361
(833) 662-6228
Grades: PK-5 | 381 students
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