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Ava R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 451 students in Ava R-I School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Ava R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Ava R-I School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ava High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
1,385 Students
290,770 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Ava R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#226 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.48
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
7 Students
41,862 Students
% Black Students
n/a
14%
# White Students
1,310 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
95%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
73
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
87
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,177 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,842 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,177
$15,071
Spending / Student
$9,842
$13,899
Best Ava R-I School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ava High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
507 North Spring Street
Ava, MO 65608
(417) 683-5747
Ava, MO 65608
(417) 683-5747
Grades: 9-12
| 451 students
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