Stockton R-I School District

906 South St
Stockton, MO 65785-0190
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%

Top Rankings

Stockton R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 37 students in Stockton R-I School District.
Public Preschools in Stockton R-I School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.55.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
755 Schools
# Students
929 Students
206,006 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
18,769 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Stockton R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#136 out of 555 school districts
(Top 30%)
48%
40%
46%
43%
40-44%
38%
82%
90%
(2022-23)
19%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.55
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
1%
19%
% White
93%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,231 is higher than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,090 is higher than the state median of $14,009. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,231
$15,190
Spending / Student
$14,090
$14,009

Best Stockton R-I School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
906 South Street
Stockton, MO 65785
(417) 276-5143
Gr: PK | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 929 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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