South Iron County R-I School District

210 School St
Annapolis, MO 63620-0210
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 139 students in South Iron County R-I School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary School in South Iron County R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,730 Schools
# Students
284 Students
571,156 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
47,204 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Iron County R-I School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#319 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

36%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
43%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
38%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
8.5%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.53

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
5%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% White
88%
67%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,954 is higher than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,806 is higher than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,255 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$5 MM
$14,732 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,954
$17,244

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$18,806
$16,653

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best South Iron County R-I School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Iron Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
210 School St
Annapolis, MO 63620
(573) 598-4240
Gr: PK-6 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 284 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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