Morgan County R-II School District

913 W Newton
Versailles, MO 65084-1811
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,304 students in Morgan County R-II 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 Morgan County R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
1,304 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Morgan County R-II 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#391 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Morgan County R-II  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morgan County R-II  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morgan County R-II  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Morgan County R-II  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.49
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
18 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,211 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
93%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
89
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
83
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
105
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,422 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,170 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Morgan County R-II  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Morgan County R-II  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,422
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Morgan County R-II  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,170
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Morgan County R-II  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Morgan County R-II School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morgan Co. High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
913 W Newton
Versailles, MO 65084
(573) 378-4697
Grades: 9-12
| 409 students
Rank: #22.
Morgan Co. Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
913 W Newton
Versailles, MO 65084
(573) 378-4272
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #33.
Morgan Co. Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
913 W Newton
Versailles, MO 65084
(573) 378-5432
Grades: 6-8
| 289 students
Rank: n/an/a
913 W Newton
Versailles, MO 65084
(573) 372-6261
Grades: PK-2
| 66 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Morgan County R-II School District?
Morgan County R-II School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,304 students.
What is the rank of Morgan County R-II School District?
Morgan County R-II School District is ranked #391 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Morgan County R-II School District?
93% of Morgan County R-II School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Morgan County R-II School District?
Morgan County R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Morgan County R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,170 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,304 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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