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Holden R-III School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Holden.

Students
1,232
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,709
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$14.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Holden R-III School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 36% of Missouri districts
  • Spends 13% less per student than the MO average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $14.7M, about $11,907 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Holden.

PK–5Holden Elem.This district
6–8Holden MiddleThis district
9–12Holden HighThis district

Test scores vs. MO

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 90.6%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,709 per student · 13% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 40%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 43%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
1,183’20
1,194’21
1,231’22
1,195’23
1,232’24

Up 4.1% since 2020.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

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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