C−
Cabool R-IV School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Burdine, Cabool, Clinton, Cass, Morris and Sargent, and parts of Ozark.
Students
725
Schools
3
Spent per student
$14,042
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Debt
$2.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cabool R-IV School District
- School Grade C−: better than 21% of Missouri districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $2.3M, about $3,193 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Licking.
PK–6Licking Elem.Licking R-VIII School District
7–12Licking HighLicking R-VIII School District
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 90.6% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,042 per student · 4% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 35%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 55%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
701’20
768’21
769’22
719’23
725’24
Up 3.4% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.