Item: Houston R-I School District
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Houston R-I School District

423 W Pine
Houston, MO 65483-1147

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (417) 967-3024

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,477 Schools

# Students

1,037 Students

891,649 Students

# Teachers

94 Teachers

69,803 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
Pre-K	107	63
Kind	72	109
1	61	111
2	65	115
3	63	113
4	39	115
5	61	115
6	68	115
7	62	116
8	75	118
9	93	125
10	106	125
11	88	122
12	77	115

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District Rank

Houston 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 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#412 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District
2023	#412
2022	#446
2021	#426
2019	#466
2018	#454
2017	#442
2016	#446
2015	#454
2014	#392
2013	#301
2012	#195

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31%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	31%	40%
2022	25%	39%
2021	24%	37%
2019	26%	42%
2018	27%	42%
2017	32%	47%
2016	35%	48%
2015	33%	44%
2014	43%	52%
2013	56%	53%
2012	59%	55%

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33%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2022	33%	43%
2021	39%	46%
2019	39%	49%
2018	27%	49%
2017	55%	61%
2016	56%	63%
2015	50%	60%
2014	50%	53%
2013	50%	55%
2012	56%	55%
2011	54%	55%

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34%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2022	34%	38%
2021	32%	37%

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92%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	92%	90%
2022	87%	90%
2021	82%	89%
2020	92%	90%
2019	82%	90%
2018	82%	90%
2017	82%	89%
2016	92%	90%
2015	95%	89%
2014	92%	89%
2013	92%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.16

0.51

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	0.17	0.50
2022	0.14	0.50
2021	0.13	0.48
2020	0.11	0.47
2019	0.11	0.47
2018	0.08	0.45
2017	0.08	0.45
2016	0.10	0.46
2015	0.27	0.44
2014	0.09	0.44
2013	0.09	0.42
2012	0.09	0.42
2011	0.08	0.41
2010	0.06	0.39
2009	0.07	0.39
2008	0.09	0.39
2007	0.07	0.39
2006	0.04	0.37
2005	0.05	0.38
2004	0.18	0.36
2003	0.01	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2014)
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2014	1%	3%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2004	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	4%	8%
2022	3%	8%
2021	3%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	1%	6%
2017	1%	6%
2016	3%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	2%	6%
2013	3%	5%
2012	4%	5%
2011	3%	5%
2010	2%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	3%

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% Black

n/a

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2020)
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	16%
2018	1%	16%
2017	1%	16%
2016	1%	16%
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	17%
2012	1%	17%
2011	1%	17%
2010	1%	18%
2008	1%	18%

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% White

92%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	91%	69%
2022	93%	69%
2021	93%	70%
2020	95%	71%
2019	95%	71%
2018	96%	72%
2017	96%	72%
2016	95%	72%
2015	44%	73%
2014	95%	73%
2013	95%	74%
2012	95%	74%
2011	96%	75%
2010	97%	76%
2009	97%	76%
2008	96%	76%
2007	96%	76%
2006	98%	77%
2005	97%	77%
2004	90%	78%
2003	100%	78%
2002	100%	79%
2001	100%	79%
2000	100%	80%
1999	100%	81%
1998	100%	81%
1997	100%	81%
1996	100%	82%
1995	100%	82%
1994	100%	82%
1993	100%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	5%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,522 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 $15,517 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$13 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$13 MM	$7 MM
2022	$11 MM	$6 MM
2021	$13 MM	$7 MM
2020	$11 MM	$6 MM
2019	$13 MM	$6 MM
2018	$11 MM	$6 MM
2017	$12 MM	$6 MM
2016	$11 MM	$6 MM
2015	$10 MM	$6 MM
2014	$11 MM	$6 MM
2012	$10 MM	$6 MM
2011	$10 MM	$6 MM
2010	$10 MM	$6 MM
2009	$9 MM	$5 MM
2008	$9 MM	$5 MM
2007	$9 MM	$5 MM
2006	$9 MM	$5 MM
2005	$8 MM	$5 MM
2004	$8 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$4 MM
2001	$8 MM	$4 MM
2000	$8 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 MM	$4 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$7 MM	$3 MM
1996	$7 MM	$3 MM
1995	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$16 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$16 MM	$6 MM
2022	$12 MM	$7 MM
2021	$16 MM	$6 MM
2020	$12 MM	$7 MM
2019	$11 MM	$6 MM
2018	$11 MM	$6 MM
2017	$11 MM	$6 MM
2016	$11 MM	$6 MM
2015	$10 MM	$6 MM
2014	$11 MM	$6 MM
2012	$9 MM	$5 MM
2011	$10 MM	$6 MM
2010	$10 MM	$6 MM
2009	$10 MM	$6 MM
2008	$9 MM	$6 MM
2007	$9 MM	$5 MM
2006	$8 MM	$5 MM
2005	$7 MM	$5 MM
2004	$7 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$9 MM	$5 MM
2001	$9 MM	$4 MM
2000	$7 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 MM	$4 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$7 MM	$3 MM
1996	$6 MM	$3 MM
1995	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,522

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$12,331	$12,828
2022	$10,231	$10,721
2021	$12,831	$13,574
2020	$10,231	$10,721
2019	$11,687	$11,328
2018	$10,277	$11,298
2017	$11,508	$11,359
2016	$10,267	$10,788
2015	$9,366	$9,469
2014	$9,804	$9,927
2012	$9,583	$9,889
2011	$9,351	$9,681
2010	$9,195	$9,469
2009	$9,011	$8,810
2008	$8,986	$8,648
2007	$7,947	$8,379
2006	$8,098	$8,290
2005	$7,384	$7,623
2004	$7,509	$7,592
2003	$7,036	$7,245
2002	$7,107	$6,806
2001	$6,987	$7,002
2000	$6,563	$6,217
1999	$5,904	$5,811
1998	$6,020	$5,726
1997	$5,372	$5,500
1995	$5,183	$4,709
1992	$4,002	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$15,517

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Houston R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$15,281	$11,362
2022	$11,547	$11,595
2021	$15,900	$12,023
2020	$11,547	$11,595
2019	$10,556	$11,339
2018	$9,587	$10,855
2017	$10,570	$11,263
2016	$10,516	$10,861
2015	$9,036	$9,562
2014	$10,634	$9,640
2012	$8,577	$9,313
2011	$9,043	$9,303
2010	$8,871	$9,562
2009	$9,412	$8,968
2008	$8,741	$9,268
2007	$8,037	$8,911
2006	$7,387	$8,142
2005	$6,510	$7,369
2004	$6,713	$7,250
2003	$7,219	$7,305
2002	$8,304	$7,131
2001	$8,175	$6,892
2000	$6,196	$6,240
1999	$5,592	$5,803
1998	$5,793	$5,573
1997	$5,709	$5,302
1995	$4,875	$4,594
1992	$4,139	$3,754

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Best Houston R-I School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Houston High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

206 W Spruce St
Houston, MO 65483
(417) 967-3024

Gr: 9-12 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Houston Middle School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
:

Bottom 50%

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206 W Spruce St
Houston, MO 65483
(417) 967-3024

Gr: 6-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #33.

Houston Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

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206 W Spruce St
Houston, MO 65483
(417) 967-3024

Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: n/an/a

Exceptional Child Coop.

Special Education School

Add to Compare

206 W Spruce St
Houston, MO 65483
(417) 967-3196

Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Houston R-I School District?

Houston R-I School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,037 students.

What is the rank of Houston R-I School District?

Houston R-I School District is ranked #416 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in Houston R-I School District?

92% of Houston R-I School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Houston R-I School District?

Houston R-I School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What is Houston R-I School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,517 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,037 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: 92% (Top 10% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education