Ava R-I School District
Public
Grades PK–12 BSchool Grade
Public schools for Ava.
At a glance
1,330Students enrolled
3Schools
$11,001Spent per student
14:1Student–teacher ratio
51%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Ava
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs MO
Math proficiency36%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.6%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$11,001
per student each year · 24% below the MO average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,371’20
1,371’21
1,385’22
1,376’23
1,330’24
Students
White · 94%1,246
Hispanic · 3%36
Two or more races · 3%35
Black · 1%7
Asian · 0%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools3 in district
AVA ELEM.Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 553 students · Ava
BPublicAVA MIDDLEMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 386 students · Ava
C+PublicAVA HIGHHigh · Grades 9–12 · 391 students · Ava
BPublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.