A+
Meadville R-IV School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Parson Creek, Meadville, Clay and Jackson, and parts of Jefferson and Grand River.
Students
215
Schools
2
Spent per student
$13,249
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Debt
$2.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Meadville R-IV School District
- School Grade A+: better than 96% of Missouri districts
- Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the MO average
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.1% since 2020
- Debt of $2.1M, about $9,930 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 proficiency57%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts62%
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$13,249 per student · 9% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 42%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
229’20
238’21
228’22
225’23
215’24
Down 6.1% since 2020.
Students
White 99%Black <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.