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Shawnee R-III School District

Public school districtGrades K–8Regional · 2 towns

Serves Tebo and Shawnee, and parts of Big Creek.

Students
50
Schools
1
Spent per student
$14,547
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$0.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Shawnee R-III School District

  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.7% since 2020
  • Debt of $0.4M, about $7,000 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Arcadia.

PK–8Northeast ElemNortheast Unified School District 246
9–12North East HighNortheast Unified School District 246

Test scores vs. MO

2020–21
Math proficiency49.5%
State average 35.3% · small group: the state reports 40–59%
Reading / language arts49.5%
State average 45.3% · small group: the state reports 40–59%

Graduation rate 84% at Northeast Unified School District 246, which runs the high school (state 88%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,547 per student · 0% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 38%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 39%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
53’20
51’21
58’22
53’23
50’24

Down 5.7% since 2020.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Two or more races 2%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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