Top Rankings
Webb City R-VII School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,618 students in Webb City R-VII School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Webb City R-VII School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 43% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Webb City R-VII School District are Harry S. Truman Elementary School, Eugene Field Elementary School and Mark Twain Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Webb City R-VII School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Missouri.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,477 Schools
# Students
4,618 Students
891,649 Students
# Teachers
305 Teachers
69,803 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Webb City R-VII School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 555 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.51
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
80%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,738 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,758 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,738
$15,081
Spending / Student
$9,758
$13,908
Best Webb City R-VII School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
810 N Hwy D
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6085
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6085
Gr: 2-4 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Eugene Field Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
510 S Oronogo
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6040
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6040
Gr: 4 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1427 W Aylor
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6050
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6050
Gr: 3 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Carterville Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
210 E Hall
Carterville, MO 64835
(417) 673-6080
Carterville, MO 64835
(417) 673-6080
Gr: K-4 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #55.
Webb City Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
603 W Aylor
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6045
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6045
Gr: 5-6 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Webb City High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
621 N Madison
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6010
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6010
Gr: 9-12 | 1,357 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #77.
Webb City Jr. High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
807 W First St
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6030
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6030
Gr: 7-8 | 687 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
800 N Hwy D
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6055
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6055
Gr: K-1 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
1020 N Webb
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6070
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6070
Gr: PK | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
211 W Aylor
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6075
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6075
Gr: K | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
700 N Main
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6060
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6060
Gr: 1-2 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Webb City R-VII School District?
Webb City R-VII School District manages 11 public schools serving 4,618 students.
What is the rank of Webb City R-VII School District?
Webb City R-VII School District is ranked #38 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Webb City R-VII School District?
80% of Webb City R-VII School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Webb City R-VII School District?
Webb City R-VII School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Webb City R-VII School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,758 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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