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Willow Springs R-IV School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,240 students in Willow Springs R-IV School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
51爆料s in Willow Springs R-IV School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,487 Schools
# Students
1,240 Students
892,547 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
69,871 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Willow Springs R-IV School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 554 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#277 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.51
# American Indian Students
13 Students
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
7 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
1,152 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
93%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
73
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
87
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,231 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,517 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,231
$15,066
Spending / Student
$10,517
$13,894
Best Willow Springs R-IV School District 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willow Springs Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
215 W Fourth St
Willow Springs, MO 65793
(417) 469-2474
Willow Springs, MO 65793
(417) 469-2474
Grades: PK-4
| 478 students
Rank: #22.
Willow Springs Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
215 W Fourth St
Willow Springs, MO 65793
(417) 469-3211
Willow Springs, MO 65793
(417) 469-3211
Grades: 5-8
| 361 students
Rank: #33.
Willow Springs High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
215 W Fourth St
Willow Springs, MO 65793
(417) 469-2114
Willow Springs, MO 65793
(417) 469-2114
Grades: 9-12
| 401 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Willow Springs R-IV School District?
Willow Springs R-IV School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,240 students.
What is the rank of Willow Springs R-IV School District?
Willow Springs R-IV School District is ranked #277 out of 554 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Willow Springs R-IV School District?
93% of Willow Springs R-IV School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Willow Springs R-IV School District?
Willow Springs R-IV School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Willow Springs R-IV School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,517 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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