B+
Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Mountain View and Birch Tree, and parts of Pierce and Date.
Students
1,184
Schools
4
Spent per student
$11,604
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
What stands out about Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District
- School Grade B+: better than 70% of Missouri districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the MO average
- 12 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Montier.
PK–52 elementary schoolsThis district
6–8Liberty MiddleThis district
9–12Liberty SR. HighThis district
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency41%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,604 per student · 20% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 49%Federal 27%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,183’20
1,220’21
1,217’22
1,211’23
1,184’24
About steady.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.