Nixa Public Schools School District

Item: Nixa Public Schools School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

301 South Main Street
Nixa, MO 65714-8663

(District boundaries shown in map)

Rating

10/

Top 5%

Tel: (417) 724-6220

www.nixapublicschools.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

11 Schools

2,459 Schools

# Students

6,384 Students

878,097 Students

# Teachers

438 Teachers

66,519 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

District Rank

Nixa Public Schools 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 2020-2021 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

State Average (MO)

Overall District Rank

#16 out of 557 school districts
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

66%

37%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nixa Public Schools 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.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

65%

46%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nixa Public Schools 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.

Graduation Rate

92%

90%

This chart display public school graduation rate of Nixa Public Schools School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score

0.28

0.49

# American Indian Students

25 Students

3,241 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

75 Students

18,050 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

347 Students

63,182 Students

% Hispanic Students

# Black Students

67 Students

134,802 Students

% Black Students

15%

# White Students

5,412 Students

611,654 Students

% White Students

85%

70%

# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

3,148 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

455 Students

43,176 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

222

26,281

# Students in K Grade:

465

59,583

# Students in 1st Grade:

479

62,527

# Students in 2nd Grade:

466

62,577

# Students in 3rd Grade:

470

63,368

# Students in 4th Grade:

466

64,113

# Students in 5th Grade:

512

65,454

# Students in 6th Grade:

491

66,738

# Students in 7th Grade:

473

69,231

# Students in 8th Grade:

509

69,708

# Students in 9th Grade:

500

70,304

# Students in 10th Grade:

500

68,237

# Students in 11th Grade:

456

65,688

# Students in 12th Grade:

375

64,288

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,322 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,182. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $9,564 is less than the state median of $11,663. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Definition of Terms 2018-2019

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue (19-20)

$66 MM

$7 MM

This chart display total revenue of Nixa Public Schools School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Spending (19-20)

$61 MM

$6 MM

This chart display total spending of Nixa Public Schools School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Revenue / Student

$10,322

$12,182

This chart display average revenue per public school student in Nixa Public Schools School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Spending / Student

$9,564

$11,663

This chart display average spending per public school student in Nixa Public Schools School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

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Quick Stats (2023)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,384 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 20% in MO)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education