Mexico 59 School District
Public
Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 C+School Grade
Public schools for Mexico and Vandiver.
At a glance
2,374Students enrolled
6Schools
2Towns served
$11,925Spent per student
13:1Student–teacher ratio
84%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs MO
Math proficiency31%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.6%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$11,925
per student each year · 18% below the MO average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
2,399’20
2,439’21
2,462’22
2,426’23
2,374’24
Students
White · 73%1,730
Two or more races · 10%248
Hispanic · 9%217
Black · 7%168
Asian · 0%8
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools6 in district
HAWTHORNE ELEM.Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 442 students · Mexico
CPublicEUGENE FIELD ELEM.Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 418 students · Mexico
C+PublicMCMILLAN EARLY LEARNING CENTERElementary · Grades PK–K · 319 students · Mexico
PublicMEXICO MIDDLEMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 461 students · Mexico
CPublicMEXICO HIGHHigh · Grades 9–12 · 734 students · Mexico
CPublicDAVIS H. HART CAREER CTR.High · Grades 9–12 · Mexico
PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.