For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 890 students in Reeds Spring R-IV School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Reeds Spring R-IV School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,730 Schools
# Students
1,718 Students
571,156 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
47,204 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Reeds Spring R-IV 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#223 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)24.5%
20.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.53
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
83%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,210 is higher than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,641 is higher than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 73% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$15,255 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$14,732 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,210
$17,244
Spending / Student
$26,641
$16,653
Best Reeds Spring R-IV School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Reeds Spring Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Wolves Ln
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
(417) 272-1735
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
(417) 272-1735
Gr: 2-4 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Reeds Spring Intermediate
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
175 Elementary Rd
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
(417) 272-8250
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
(417) 272-8250
Gr: 5-6 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
257 Elementary Rd
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
(417) 272-3241
Reeds Spring, MO 65737
(417) 272-3241
Gr: PK-1 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
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