Top Rankings
Shawnee R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 51 students in Shawnee R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
Public School in Shawnee R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
2,463 Schools
# Students
51 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Shawnee R-III School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#94 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.49
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
8%
# Black Students
n/a
134,874 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
51 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
100%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
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:
-
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
7
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,471 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,471 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$891,000
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,471
$15,159
Spending / Student
$17,471
$13,980
Best Shawnee R-III School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shawnee Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11913 N Highway 13
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 885-3620
Chilhowee, MO 64733
(660) 885-3620
Grades: K-8
| 51 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Shawnee R-III School District?
Shawnee R-III School District manages 1 public schools serving 51 students.
What is the rank of Shawnee R-III School District?
Shawnee R-III School District is ranked #85 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Shawnee R-III School District?
100% of Shawnee R-III School District students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shawnee R-III School District?
Shawnee R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Shawnee R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,471 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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