Sarcoxie R-II School District

101 S 17th St
Sarcoxie, MO 64862-9649
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sarcoxie R-II School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 719 students in Sarcoxie R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Sarcoxie R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
719 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Sarcoxie R-II School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 95% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#429 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sarcoxie R-II  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sarcoxie R-II  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.
32%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sarcoxie R-II  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.
≥95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sarcoxie R-II  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.49
# American Indian Students
12 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
8%
# Black Students
19 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
587 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
81%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
10
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
42
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
62
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
60
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
64
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
57
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
56
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
67
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,010 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,218 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
$9 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sarcoxie R-II  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
$8 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Sarcoxie R-II  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
$13,010
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sarcoxie R-II  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
$11,218
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sarcoxie R-II  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 Sarcoxie R-II School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
214 S 11th
Sarcoxie, MO 64862
(417) 548-3421
Grades: PK-5
| 290 students
Rank: #22.
Sarcoxie High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
101 S 17th St
Sarcoxie, MO 64862
(417) 548-2153
Grades: 6-12
| 429 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sarcoxie R-II School District?
Sarcoxie R-II School District manages 2 public schools serving 719 students.
What is the rank of Sarcoxie R-II School District?
Sarcoxie R-II School District is ranked #434 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sarcoxie R-II School District?
81% of Sarcoxie R-II School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sarcoxie R-II School District?
Sarcoxie R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Sarcoxie R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,218 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 719 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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