B
Boonville R-I School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Boonville, Windsor Place and Wooldridge.
Students
1,662
Schools
6
Spent per student
$11,639
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Debt
$21.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Boonville R-I School District
- School Grade B: better than 59% of Missouri districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the MO average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 7.3% since 2020
- Debt of $21.3M, about $12,807 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Windsor Place.
PK–2Hannah Cole PrimaryThis district
3–5David Barton Elem.This district
6–8Laura Speed Elliott MiddleThis district
9–12Boonville HighThis district
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,639 per student · 20% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 39%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,549’20
1,564’21
1,584’22
1,661’23
1,662’24
Up 7.3% since 2020.
Students
White 78%Two or more races 10%Black 7%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.