Neosho School District

418 Fairground Road
Neosho, MO 64850-2098
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Neosho School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,846 students in Neosho School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Neosho School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
4,846 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
319 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Neosho School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#200 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Neosho   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Neosho   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.
48%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Neosho   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.
87%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Neosho   School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.49
# American Indian Students
101 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
56 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
862 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
8%
# Black Students
33 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
3,176 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
65%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
334 Students
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
7%
1%
# Two or more races Students
284 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
182
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
392
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
347
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
348
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
305
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
383
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
333
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
378
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
366
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
378
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
398
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
376
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
357
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
303
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,409 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,286 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Neosho   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
$55 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Neosho   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
$11,409
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Neosho   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
$11,286
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Neosho   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 Neosho School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George Washington Carver Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12350 Norway Rd
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8690
Grades: K-4
| 529 students
Rank: #22.
Learning Initiative Neosho/cr
Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
180 Cemetery Road
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-2450
Grades: PK-12
| 0 students
Rank: #33.
South Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1111 Wornall St
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8640
Grades: K-4
| 302 students
Rank: #44.
Goodman Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
117 N School Street
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8680
Grades: K-4
| 280 students
Rank: #55.
Neosho Jr. High School
Math: 41% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14646 Kodiak Road
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8660
Grades: 7-8
| 744 students
Rank: #66.
Middle Sch.
Math: 36% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1400 Hale Mcginty Dr
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8650
Grades: 5-6
| 711 students
Rank: #77.
Neosho High School
Math: 21% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
511 Neosho Blvd
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8670
Grades: 9-12
| 1,434 students
Rank: #88.
Benton Elementary School
Math: 34% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1120 Carl Sweeney Pkwy
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8610
Grades: K-4
| 517 students
Rank: #99.
Central Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Big Spring Dr
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8620
Grades: K-4
| 147 students
Rank: n/an/a
302 Smith Ave
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8630
Grades: PK
| 182 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Neosho School District?
Neosho School District manages 10 public schools serving 4,846 students.
What is the rank of Neosho School District?
Neosho School District is ranked #196 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (top 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Neosho School District?
65% of Neosho School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Neosho School District?
Neosho School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Neosho School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,286 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,846 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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