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Chillicothe R-II School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Chillicothe, Chillicothe, Rich Hill, Blue Mound, Jackson, Wheeling, Sampsel, Fairview, Wheeling and Grand River, and parts of Cream Ridge, Green and Medicine.
Students
917
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,595
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Debt
$21.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Chillicothe R-II School District
- School Grade A−: better than 75% of Missouri districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the MO average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 30.3% since 2020
- Debt of $21.3M, about $23,206 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Avalon.
PK–6Tina-Avalon Elem.Tina-Avalon R-II School District
7–12Tina-Avalon HighTina-Avalon R-II School District
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency49%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,595 per student · 14% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 41%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,316’20
1,320’21
1,307’22
1,294’23
917’24
Down 30.3% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
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.