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Sedalia 200 School District

Item: Sedalia 200 School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

2806 Matthew Dr
Sedalia, MO 65301-7981

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Top 50%

Tel: (660) 829-6450

www.sedalia200.org

Top Rankings

Sedalia 200 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

9 Schools

813 Schools

# Students

5,209 Students

231,043 Students

# Teachers

382 Teachers

20,729 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
6	359	84
7	394	115
8	380	116

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District Rank

Sedalia 200 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 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#177 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District
2023	#177
2022	#198
2021	#154
2019	#170
2018	#160
2017	#212
2016	#217
2015	#296
2014	#269
2013	#263
2012	#304
2011	#377
2010	#404

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47%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	47%	40%
2022	43%	39%
2021	47%	37%
2019	48%	42%
2018	45%	42%
2017	50%	47%
2016	48%	48%
2015	43%	44%
2014	51%	52%
2013	56%	53%
2012	53%	55%
2011	49%	54%
2010	46%	53%

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42%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2022	42%	43%
2021	46%	46%
2019	49%	49%
2018	45%	49%
2017	60%	61%
2016	63%	63%
2015	54%	60%
2014	51%	53%
2013	53%	55%
2012	53%	55%
2011	50%	55%
2010	49%	54%

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33%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2022	33%	38%
2021	38%	37%

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94%

89.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	94%	89%
2022	91%	90%
2021	89%	89%
2020	94%	90%
2019	94%	90%
2018	95%	90%
2017	96%	89%
2016	95%	90%
2015	95%	89%
2014	96%	89%
2013	94%	87%
2012	96%	86%
2011	92%	82%

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(2022-23)

17.5%

20.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	17.5%	20.5%
2022	20%	20.9%
2021	20.3%	11.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.50

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	0.52	0.50
2022	0.52	0.50
2021	0.51	0.48
2020	0.48	0.48
2019	0.48	0.47
2018	0.45	0.47
2017	0.45	0.45
2016	0.44	0.46
2015	0.43	0.44
2014	0.43	0.44
2013	0.43	0.42
2012	0.41	0.42
2011	0.41	0.41
2010	0.35	0.39
2009	0.33	0.39
2008	0.34	0.39
2007	0.32	0.39
2006	0.30	0.38
2005	0.30	0.38
2004	0.30	0.36
2003	0.26	0.36
2002	0.24	0.35
2001	0.24	0.35
2000	0.22	0.33
1999	0.23	0.33
1998	0.19	0.32
1997	0.18	0.32
1996	0.18	0.30
1995	0.18	0.30
1994	0.15	0.30
1993	0.18	0.29
1992	0.18	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	19%	8%
2022	19%	8%
2021	18%	7%
2020	18%	7%
2019	18%	7%
2018	18%	7%
2017	18%	6%
2016	17%	6%
2015	16%	6%
2014	15%	5%
2013	15%	5%
2012	14%	5%
2011	14%	5%
2010	12%	4%
2009	12%	4%
2008	11%	4%
2007	11%	4%
2006	10%	3%
2005	9%	3%
2004	9%	3%
2003	7%	2%
2002	6%	2%
2001	5%	2%
2000	4%	2%
1999	3%	2%
1998	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	4%	15%
2022	4%	15%
2021	4%	15%
2020	4%	16%
2019	4%	16%
2018	5%	16%
2017	5%	16%
2016	5%	16%
2015	5%	16%
2014	5%	17%
2013	5%	17%
2012	6%	17%
2011	6%	17%
2010	8%	18%
2009	7%	18%
2008	7%	18%
2007	7%	18%
2006	6%	18%
2005	7%	18%
2004	7%	18%
2003	7%	18%
2002	7%	18%
2001	7%	18%
2000	7%	17%
1999	9%	17%
1998	7%	17%
1997	8%	17%
1996	8%	16%
1995	8%	16%
1994	7%	16%
1993	7%	15%
1992	8%	15%

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% White

65%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	66%	69%
2022	66%	69%
2021	68%	70%
2020	70%	70%
2019	70%	71%
2018	72%	71%
2017	72%	72%
2016	73%	72%
2015	74%	73%
2014	74%	73%
2013	74%	74%
2012	76%	74%
2011	76%	75%
2010	80%	76%
2009	81%	76%
2008	81%	76%
2007	81%	76%
2006	84%	77%
2005	83%	77%
2004	83%	78%
2003	85%	78%
2002	87%	79%
2001	87%	79%
2000	88%	80%
1999	87%	80%
1998	89%	81%
1997	90%	81%
1996	90%	82%
1995	90%	82%
1994	91%	82%
1993	90%	83%
1992	90%	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	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	9%	6%
2022	9%	5%
2021	8%	5%
2020	6%	5%
2019	6%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	5%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	4%	2%
2013	4%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,656 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,927 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$66 MM

$15,255 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	$66 MM	$9 MM
2022	$63 MM	$8 MM
2021	$60 MM	$7 MM
2020	$48 MM	$6 MM
2019	$54 MM	$6 MM
2018	$52 MM	$6 MM
2017	$53 MM	$6 MM
2016	$49 MM	$6 MM
2015	$43 MM	$6 MM
2014	$47 MM	$6 MM
2012	$43 MM	$6 MM
2011	$42 MM	$6 MM
2010	$43 MM	$6 MM
2009	$39 MM	$5 MM
2008	$37 MM	$5 MM
2007	$32 MM	$5 MM
2006	$33 MM	$5 MM
2005	$28 MM	$5 MM
2004	$29 MM	$5 MM
2003	$25 MM	$5 MM
2002	$25 MM	$4 MM
2001	$24 MM	$4 MM
2000	$23 MM	$4 MM
1999	$24 MM	$4 MM
1998	$23 MM	$4 MM
1997	$21 MM	$3 MM
1996	$20 MM	$3 MM
1995	$19 MM	$3 MM
1992	$15 MM	$2 MM
1990	$15 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$57 MM

$14,732 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	$57 MM	$8 MM
2022	$55 MM	$7 MM
2021	$52 MM	$6 MM
2020	$53 MM	$7 MM
2019	$51 MM	$6 MM
2018	$47 MM	$6 MM
2017	$48 MM	$6 MM
2016	$46 MM	$6 MM
2015	$49 MM	$6 MM
2014	$39 MM	$6 MM
2012	$36 MM	$5 MM
2011	$35 MM	$6 MM
2010	$49 MM	$6 MM
2009	$36 MM	$6 MM
2008	$35 MM	$6 MM
2007	$31 MM	$5 MM
2006	$31 MM	$5 MM
2005	$28 MM	$5 MM
2004	$25 MM	$5 MM
2003	$24 MM	$5 MM
2002	$23 MM	$5 MM
2001	$23 MM	$4 MM
2000	$24 MM	$4 MM
1999	$24 MM	$4 MM
1998	$22 MM	$4 MM
1997	$21 MM	$3 MM
1996	$20 MM	$3 MM
1995	$18 MM	$3 MM
1992	$14 MM	$2 MM
1990	$15 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,656

$17,244

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	$13,075	$15,622
2022	$12,632	$13,975
2021	$12,094	$13,574
2020	$9,307	$10,721
2019	$10,764	$11,328
2018	$10,092	$11,298
2017	$10,211	$11,359
2016	$9,781	$10,788
2015	$8,673	$9,469
2014	$9,544	$9,927
2012	$9,178	$9,889
2011	$9,021	$9,681
2010	$9,296	$9,469
2009	$8,393	$8,810
2008	$8,126	$8,648
2007	$7,101	$8,379
2006	$7,385	$8,290
2005	$6,282	$7,623
2004	$6,388	$7,592
2003	$5,984	$7,245
2002	$5,910	$6,806
2001	$5,660	$7,002
2000	$5,317	$6,217
1999	$5,376	$5,811
1998	$5,128	$5,726
1997	$4,824	$5,500
1995	$4,315	$4,709
1992	$3,572	$3,754
1990	$3,611	$3,732

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Spending / Student

$10,927

$16,653

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Sedalia 200 School District	Missouri
2023	$11,289	$14,418
2022	$10,920	$12,976
2021	$10,548	$12,023
2020	$10,357	$11,595
2019	$10,096	$11,339
2018	$9,142	$10,855
2017	$9,239	$11,263
2016	$9,042	$10,861
2015	$9,914	$9,562
2014	$7,841	$9,640
2012	$7,677	$9,313
2011	$7,488	$9,303
2010	$10,627	$9,562
2009	$7,837	$8,968
2008	$7,660	$9,268
2007	$6,937	$8,911
2006	$6,956	$8,142
2005	$6,234	$7,369
2004	$5,429	$7,250
2003	$5,692	$7,305
2002	$5,550	$7,131
2001	$5,473	$6,892
2000	$5,394	$6,240
1999	$5,342	$5,803
1998	$5,057	$5,573
1997	$4,704	$5,302
1995	$4,231	$4,594
1992	$3,362	$3,754
1990	$3,700	$3,730

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Best Sedalia 200 School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Smith Cotton Junior High School

(Math: 49% | Reading: 33%)
:

Bottom 50%

312 East Broadway
Sedalia, MO 65301
(660) 829-6300

Gr: 6-8 | 1,133 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,209 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: 94% (Top 5% in MO)
: Top 50%
: 47% (Top 30%)
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education