Sedalia 200 School District

2806 Matthew Dr
Sedalia, MO 65301-7981
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 260 students in Sedalia 200 School District.
Public Preschools in Sedalia 200 School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.55.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
9 Schools
753 Schools
# Students
5,209 Students
205,391 Students
# Teachers
382 Teachers
18,715 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

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%)
47%
40%
42%
43%
33%
38%
94%
90%
(2022-23)
17.5%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
9%
% Black
4%
19%
% White
65%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,500 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,201. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,029 is less than the state median of $14,018. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,500
$15,201
Spending / Student
$10,029
$14,018

Best Sedalia 200 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
2255 S Ingram
Sedalia, MO 65301
(660) 827-8955
Gr: PK | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • 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

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