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Putnam County R-I School District

Item: Putnam County R-I School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

803 S 20th
Unionville, MO 63565-1482

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Top 30%

Tel: (660) 947-3361

WWW.PUTNAMCOUNTYR1.NET

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

3 Schools

813 Schools

# Students

605 Students

231,043 Students

# Teachers

54 Teachers

20,729 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
6	42	84
7	47	115
8	45	116

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District Rank

Putnam County R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#166 out of 555 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District
2023	#166
2022	#181
2021	#145
2019	#146
2018	#262
2017	#250
2016	#300
2015	#368
2014	#384
2013	#325
2012	#153
2011	#112
2010	#139

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52%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	52%	40%
2022	47%	39%
2021	43%	37%
2019	48%	42%
2018	39%	42%
2017	41%	47%
2016	41%	48%
2015	33%	44%
2014	44%	52%
2013	51%	53%
2012	56%	55%
2011	60%	54%
2010	60%	53%

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41%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2022	41%	43%
2021	48%	46%
2019	50%	49%
2018	39%	49%
2017	65%	61%
2016	64%	63%
2015	58%	60%
2014	50%	53%
2013	53%	55%
2012	62%	55%
2011	59%	55%
2010	55%	54%

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45-49%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2022	47%	38%
2021	47%	37%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2022	90%	90%
2021	90%	89%
2020	95%	90%
2019	90%	90%
2018	90%	90%
2017	90%	89%
2016	90%	90%
2015	90%	89%
2014	92%	89%
2013	90%	87%
2012	90%	86%
2011	92%	82%

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(2022-23)

10.2%

20.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	10.2%	20.5%
2022	10.4%	20.9%
2021	7.5%	11.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.10

0.50

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	0.12	0.50
2022	0.11	0.50
2021	0.10	0.48
2020	0.10	0.48
2019	0.10	0.47
2018	0.12	0.47
2017	0.12	0.45
2016	0.08	0.46
2015	0.26	0.44
2014	0.07	0.44
2013	0.06	0.42
2012	0.05	0.42
2011	0.05	0.41
2010	0.06	0.39
2009	0.02	0.39
2008	0.04	0.39
2007	0.03	0.39
2006	0.03	0.38
2005	0.04	0.38
2004	0.01	0.36
2003	0.01	0.36
2002	0.01	0.35
2000	0.01	0.33
1999	0.01	0.33

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2013)

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2023)

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	5%	8%
2022	5%	8%
2021	4%	7%
2020	3%	7%
2019	3%	7%
2018	3%	7%
2017	3%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	4%	6%
2014	2%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2008	2%	4%
2007	1%	4%

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% Black

n/a

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2021)

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2021	1%	15%
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	16%
2014	1%	17%
2010	1%	18%
2009	1%	18%
2005	1%	18%

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% White

95%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	94%	69%
2022	94%	69%
2021	95%	70%
2020	95%	70%
2019	95%	71%
2018	94%	71%
2017	94%	72%
2016	96%	72%
2015	67%	73%
2014	96%	73%
2013	97%	74%
2012	97%	74%
2011	97%	75%
2010	97%	76%
2009	99%	76%
2008	98%	76%
2007	98%	76%
2006	99%	77%
2005	98%	77%
2004	100%	78%
2003	100%	78%
2002	100%	79%
2001	100%	79%
2000	100%	80%
1999	100%	80%
1998	100%	81%
1997	100%	81%
1996	100%	82%
1995	100%	82%
1994	100%	82%
1993	100%	83%
1992	100%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,909 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,369 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$10 MM

$15,255 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$10 MM	$9 MM
2022	$11 MM	$8 MM
2021	$9 MM	$7 MM
2020	$10 MM	$6 MM
2019	$8 MM	$6 MM
2018	$8 MM	$6 MM
2017	$8 MM	$6 MM
2016	$8 MM	$6 MM
2015	$7 MM	$6 MM
2014	$7 MM	$6 MM
2012	$7 MM	$6 MM
2011	$8 MM	$6 MM
2010	$7 MM	$6 MM
2009	$8 MM	$5 MM
2008	$7 MM	$5 MM
2007	$7 MM	$5 MM
2006	$7 MM	$5 MM
2005	$7 MM	$5 MM
2004	$7 MM	$5 MM
2003	$6 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$4 MM
2001	$6 MM	$4 MM
2000	$6 MM	$4 MM
1999	$5 MM	$4 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$5 MM	$3 MM
1996	$5 MM	$3 MM
1995	$4 MM	$3 MM
1992	$4 MM	$2 MM
1990	$4 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$14,732 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$10 MM	$8 MM
2022	$12 MM	$7 MM
2021	$8 MM	$6 MM
2020	$7 MM	$7 MM
2019	$8 MM	$6 MM
2018	$8 MM	$6 MM
2017	$10 MM	$6 MM
2016	$8 MM	$6 MM
2015	$9 MM	$6 MM
2014	$7 MM	$6 MM
2012	$7 MM	$5 MM
2011	$7 MM	$6 MM
2010	$9 MM	$6 MM
2009	$8 MM	$6 MM
2008	$7 MM	$6 MM
2007	$7 MM	$5 MM
2006	$7 MM	$5 MM
2005	$6 MM	$5 MM
2004	$6 MM	$5 MM
2003	$6 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$5 MM
2001	$6 MM	$4 MM
2000	$5 MM	$4 MM
1999	$5 MM	$4 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$5 MM	$3 MM
1996	$5 MM	$3 MM
1995	$4 MM	$3 MM
1992	$4 MM	$2 MM
1990	$5 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,909

$17,244

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$14,717	$15,622
2022	$16,892	$13,975
2021	$13,790	$13,574
2020	$14,145	$10,721
2019	$12,057	$11,328
2018	$10,924	$11,298
2017	$10,968	$11,359
2016	$10,912	$10,788
2015	$10,579	$9,469
2014	$10,155	$9,927
2012	$10,112	$9,889
2011	$9,811	$9,681
2010	$9,652	$9,469
2009	$9,470	$8,810
2008	$8,970	$8,648
2007	$8,610	$8,379
2006	$8,707	$8,290
2005	$8,059	$7,623
2004	$8,323	$7,592
2003	$7,231	$7,245
2002	$7,224	$6,806
2001	$7,074	$7,002
2000	$6,588	$6,217
1999	$6,192	$5,811
1998	$5,780	$5,726
1997	$5,384	$5,500
1995	$4,953	$4,709
1992	$4,484	$3,754
1990	$4,486	$3,732

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Spending / Student

$16,369

$16,653

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Putnam County R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$15,142	$14,418
2022	$19,000	$12,976
2021	$12,458	$12,023
2020	$10,787	$11,595
2019	$11,517	$11,339
2018	$11,019	$10,855
2017	$13,559	$11,263
2016	$10,634	$10,861
2015	$12,544	$9,562
2014	$10,206	$9,640
2012	$10,119	$9,313
2011	$8,710	$9,303
2010	$11,446	$9,562
2009	$10,024	$8,968
2008	$9,272	$9,268
2007	$8,621	$8,911
2006	$8,558	$8,142
2005	$7,714	$7,369
2004	$7,699	$7,250
2003	$6,870	$7,305
2002	$7,034	$7,131
2001	$6,948	$6,892
2000	$6,144	$6,240
1999	$6,006	$5,803
1998	$5,979	$5,573
1997	$5,774	$5,302
1995	$4,873	$4,594
1992	$4,810	$3,754
1990	$5,549	$3,730

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Best Putnam County R-I School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Putnam Co. Middle School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

802 S 18th
Unionville, MO 63565
(660) 947-3237

Gr: 6-8 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 605 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in MO)
: Top 30%
: 52% (Top 20%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education