Rich Hill R-IV School District

703 N. 3rd Street
Rich Hill, MO 64779-2042
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Rich Hill R-IV School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 365 students in Rich Hill R-IV School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Rich Hill R-IV School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
365 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Rich Hill R-IV School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#112 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Rich Hill R-IV  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50-54%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rich Hill R-IV  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.
45-49%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rich Hill R-IV  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.
≥80%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Rich Hill R-IV  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.50
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
12 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
335 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
92%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
15
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
29
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
26
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
35
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
27
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,940 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,345 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Rich Hill R-IV  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
$4 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Rich Hill R-IV  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
$11,940
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Rich Hill R-IV  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
$10,345
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Rich Hill R-IV  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 Rich Hill R-IV School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rich Hill High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
703 N Third
Rich Hill, MO 64779
(417) 395-4191
Grades: 6-12
| 192 students
Rank: #22.
Rich Hill Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
320 E Poplar St
Rich Hill, MO 64779
(417) 395-2227
Grades: PK-5
| 173 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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