Mound City R-II School District

708 Nebraska St
Mound City, MO 64470-1251
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Mound City R-II 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 84 students in Mound City R-II School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Mound City R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Mound City R-II School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mound City High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
743 Schools
# Students
268 Students
292,389 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
23,446 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mound City R-II 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#32 out of 555 school districts
(Top 10%)
57%
40%
55-59%
43%
40-49%
38%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%
(2022-23)
10.1%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.50
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
92%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,858 is higher than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,750 is higher than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,255 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$14,732 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,858
$17,244
Spending / Student
$18,750
$16,653

Best Mound City R-II School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mound City High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
708 Nebraska St
Mound City, MO 64470
(660) 442-5429
Gr: 9-12 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 268 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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