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Union R-XI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,481 students in Union R-XI School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschools in Union R-XI School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
3,142 Students
201,896 Students
# Teachers
230 Teachers
18,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Union R-XI 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#127 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Graduation Rate
86%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.54
# American Indian Students
10 Students
716 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
3,353 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
86 Students
17,293 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
20 Students
39,639 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
2,840 Students
129,832 Students
% White Students
90%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
837 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
173 Students
10,226 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
35,559
# Students in K Grade:
243
31,533
# Students in 1st Grade:
230
29,607
# Students in 2nd Grade:
242
29,116
# Students in 3rd Grade:
206
23,532
# Students in 4th Grade:
208
22,982
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
19,323
# Students in 6th Grade:
228
6,065
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
1,923
# Students in 8th Grade:
208
1,863
# Students in 9th Grade:
264
85
# Students in 10th Grade:
255
51
# Students in 11th Grade:
233
37
# Students in 12th Grade:
241
220
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,000 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,854 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,000
$15,081
Spending / Student
$12,854
$13,908
Best Union R-XI School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beaufort Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3200 Hwy 50
Union, MO 63084
(573) 484-3221
Union, MO 63084
(573) 484-3221
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2 E Springfield
Union, MO 63084
(636) 583-3152
Union, MO 63084
(636) 583-3152
Grades: PK-5
| 604 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie Dell Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1911 Prairie Dell Rd
Union, MO 63084
(636) 583-1200
Union, MO 63084
(636) 583-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 533 students
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