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Eldon R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 536 students in Eldon R-I School District.
Public Preschools in Eldon R-I School District have a diversity score of 0.14, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
733 Schools
# Students
2,000 Students
201,896 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
18,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Eldon R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 553 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 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#99 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
716 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
3,353 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
17,293 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
14 Students
39,639 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,883 Students
129,832 Students
% White Students
94%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
837 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
10,226 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
96
35,559
# Students in K Grade:
145
31,533
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
29,607
# Students in 2nd Grade:
159
29,116
# Students in 3rd Grade:
161
23,532
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
22,982
# Students in 5th Grade:
146
19,323
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
6,065
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
1,923
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
1,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
85
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
51
# Students in 11th Grade:
171
37
# Students in 12th Grade:
139
220
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,678 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,591 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,678
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,591
$13,908
Best Eldon R-I School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1210 S Maple St
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-8030
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-8030
Grades: PK-2
| 536 students
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