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Miami R-I School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves West Boone Township, Elkhart Township, West Point Township, Homer Township, Charlotte Township, Amsterdam, Amoret and Merwin, and parts of Walnut Township.
Students
183
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,625
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
What stands out about Miami R-I School District
- School Grade B: better than 57% of Kansas districts
- Spends 7% more per student than the MO average
- 8 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Latimer.
PK–82 schoolsRural Vista Unified School District 481
9–122 high schoolsRural Vista Unified School District 481
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 90.6% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,625 per student · 7% above MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 44%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 48%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
180’20
168’21
176’22
168’23
183’24
About steady.
Students
White 89%Two or more races 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Black 1%Hispanic <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Adrian R-III School DistrictDeer Creek Township, East Boone Township, Mound Township
$10,701per student
Butler R-V School DistrictMound Township, Mount Pleasant Township, New Home Township
$10,929per student
Rich Hill R-IV School DistrictHoward Township, New Home Township
$12,787per student
Pleasanton Unified School District 344Potosi Township, Valley Township
$16,043per student
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.