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Chillicothe R-II School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Chillicothe Township, Chillicothe, Rich Hill Township, Blue Mound Township, Jackson Township, Wheeling Township, Sampsel Township, Fairview Township, Wheeling and Grand River Township, and parts of Cream Ridge Township, Green Township and Medicine Township.
Students
917
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,595
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Debt
$21.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Chillicothe R-II School District
- School Grade A−: better than 75% of Missouri districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the MO average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 30.3% since 2020
- Debt of $21.3M, about $23,206 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Worth.
PK–6Worth Co. ElementaryWorth County R-III School District
7–12Worth Co. HighWorth County R-III School District
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency49%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,595 per student · 14% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 41%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,316’20
1,320’21
1,307’22
1,294’23
917’24
Down 30.3% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Black 2%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.
Southwest Livingston County R-I School DistrictMonroe Township, Mooresville Township, Utica
$14,116per student
Meadville R-IV School DistrictClay Township, Jackson Township, Parson Creek Township
$13,249per student
Tri-County R-VII School DistrictJackson Township, Jefferson Township
$17,240per student
Gallatin R-V School DistrictJackson Township
$13,507per student
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.