Smithton R-VI School District

505 S Myrtle
Smithton, MO 65350-1038
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 275 students in Smithton R-VI School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Smithton R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
557 Students
230,587 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
19,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Smithton R-VI 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#347 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Smithton R-VI  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Smithton R-VI  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.
36%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Smithton R-VI  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.
≥90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Smithton R-VI  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.48
# American Indian Students
n/a
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,281 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
16,986 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
2 Students
35,559 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
528 Students
161,377 Students
% White Students
95%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
803 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
10,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
20
1,702
# Students in K Grade:
43
2,469
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
2,666
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
2,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
31
2,805
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
2,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
6,542
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
45,443
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
42
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
49
7,439
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
6,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
6,112
# Students in 12th Grade:
38
5,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,910 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,772 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
$6 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Smithton R-VI  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
$5 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Smithton R-VI  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
$9,910
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Smithton R-VI  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
$9,772
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Smithton R-VI  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 Smithton R-VI School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smithton High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
505 S Myrtle
Smithton, MO 65350
(660) 343-5318
Grades: 7-12
| 275 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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