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Boonville R-I School District

736 Main St
Boonville, MO 65233-1656
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 382 students in Boonville R-I School District.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Boonville R-I School District have a diversity score of 0.33, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
733 Schools
# Students
1,661 Students
201,896 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
18,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Boonville R-I School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#431 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
28%
40%
33%
43%
30%
38%
(21-22)
90-94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
7%
20%
% White
79%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,593 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 $15,093 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,593
$15,081
Spending / Student
$15,093
$13,908

Best Boonville R-I School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
1700 West Ashley Road
Boonville, MO 65233
(660) 882-2744
Gr: PK-2 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,661 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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