B−
Osceola School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Osceola, Vista and Gerster.
Students
563
Schools
2
Spent per student
$11,147
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
What stands out about Osceola School District
- School Grade B−: better than 49% of Missouri districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts below the state
- Spends 23% less per student than the MO average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 8.5% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Vista.
PK–6Osceola Elem.This district
7–12Osceola JR.-SR. HighThis district
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency46%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,147 per student · 23% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 30%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 47%Federal 20%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
519’20
545’21
553’22
566’23
563’24
Up 8.5% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 5%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
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.