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Norborne R-VIII School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Egypt, Norborne, Prairie, Fairfield and Moss Creek, and parts of Trotter and Sugartree.

Students
151
Schools
2
Spent per student
$22,396
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$2.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Norborne R-VIII School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 45% of Missouri districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 54% more per student than the MO average
  • 6 students per teacher
  • Debt of $2.5M, about $16,377 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ludlow.

PK–5Southwest Livingston Co R-1 ElSouthwest Livingston County R-I School District
6–12Southwest Livingston Co R-1 HSSouthwest Livingston County R-I School District

Test scores vs. MO

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts47%
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
$22,396 per student · 54% above MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 36%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
151’20
154’21
168’22
159’23
151’24

About steady.

Students
White 99%Hispanic <1%Two or more races <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.

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