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McLouth Unified School District 342

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Union, Sarcoxie, McLouth and Alexandria, and parts of Tonganoxie.

Students
437
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,819
KS $14,966
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$2.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about McLouth Unified School District 342

  • School Grade C: better than 28% of Missouri districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Spends 6% more per student than the KS average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.2% since 2020
  • Debt of $2.3M, about $5,332 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Richards.

PK–2Weber Elem.Nevada R-V School District
3–122 schoolsNevada R-V School District

Test scores vs. KS

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 35.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 88%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,819 per student · 6% above KS
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 73%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
461’20
459’21
453’22
442’23
437’24

Down 5.2% since 2020.

Students
White 87%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 6%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.

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