North St. Francois County R-I School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 6 public schools in North St. Francois County R-I School District, serving 2,982 students. North St. Francois County R-I School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
Public schools in North St. Francois County R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
The top ranked public schools in North St. Francois County R-I School District are Intermediate School, North County Parkside Elementary School and North Co. Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 5% 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 | North St. Francois County R-I School District |
| School District Website | http://WWW.NCSD.K12.MO.US |
| School District Phone Number | (573) 431-3300 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MO) |
| # of Schools | 6 Schools | 2,433 Schools |
| # of Students | 2,982 Students | 910,126 Students |
| # of Teachers | 224 Teachers | 66,023 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
District Comparison
North St. Francois County R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 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 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #160 out of 559 school districts (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 49% |
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Graduation Rate | 93% | 90% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.09 | 0.47 |
| # of American Indian Students | 8 Students | 3,422 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 6 Students | 18,342 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 53 Students | 58,478 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 2% | 7% |
| # of Black Students | 27 Students | 145,159 Students |
| % Black Students | 1% | 16% |
| # of White Students | 2,839 Students | 646,386 Students |
| % White Students | 95% | 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 | 2% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 84 | 31,553 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 197 | 65,561 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 202 | 65,974 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 197 | 66,807 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 222 | 68,505 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 246 | 70,208 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 247 | 70,597 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 195 | 68,782 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 219 | 68,028 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 217 | 67,525 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 265 | 69,209 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 238 | 67,397 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 214 | 65,697 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 239 | 64,283 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $10,612 in this school district is less 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 $10,968 is higher 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 | $32 MM | $6 MM |
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| Spending | $33 MM | $6 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,612 | $10,923 |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,968 | $10,831 |
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North St. Francois County R-I School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Intermediate School Math: 61% | Reading: 50%Rank:8/Top 30%801 Elm St10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-3300
Grades: 5-6 | 442 students
- North County Parkside Elementary School Math: 52% | Reading: 49%Rank:7/Top 50%100 N Parkside10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-3300
Grades: 3-4 | 468 students
- North Co. Senior High School Math: 32% | Reading: 54%Rank:5/Bottom 50%7151 Raider Rd10
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
(573) 431-3300
Grades: 9-12 | 956 students
- North Co. Middle School Math: 30% | Reading: 46%Rank:4/Bottom 50%406 E Chestnut10
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-3300
Grades: 7-8 | 436 students
- North County Primary405 Hillcrest Dr
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
(573) 431-3300
Grades: PK-2 | 680 students
- Unitec Career Center Vocational School7163 Raider Rd
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
(573) 358-2271
Grades: 10-12 | n/a student
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