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Houston, MO
Public School Ratings




Houston Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


School Districts in Houston


Houston R I School District details

Houston R I School District
206 W Spruce St
Houston, MO 65483

1,037 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Houston R I School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Missouri

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.1% of all MO school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.2% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
28%
41%
32%
43%
25%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Exceptional Child Coop. School
206 W Spruce St
Houston, MO, 65483
PK-12
Houston Elem. School
206 W Spruce St
Houston, MO, 65483
PK-05
Houston High School
206 W Spruce St
Houston, MO, 65483
09-12
Houston Middle School
206 W Spruce St
Houston, MO, 65483
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 96.3% 71.8%
Black 0.1% 16.2%
Hispanic 3.1% 8.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 2.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 54.5% 48.9%
Free lunch eligible 44.0% 42.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.5% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,204 $6,434,000 41.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,345 $1,395,000 8.9%
Staff $424 $440,000 2.8%
General Administration $821 $851,000 5.4%
School Administration $580 $601,000 3.8%
Operation $1,239 $1,285,000 8.2%
Transportation $449 $466,000 3.0%
Other $92 $95,000 0.6%
Total Support $4,950 $5,133,000 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,946 $4,092,000 26.1%
Total Expenditures $15,100 $15,659,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,013 $6,250,581,000 45.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $891 $794,032,000 5.8%
Staff $509 $453,483,000 3.3%
General Administration $778 $693,526,000 5.1%
School Administration $720 $641,715,000 4.7%
Operation $1,272 $1,133,809,000 8.3%
Transportation $642 $572,323,000 4.2%
Other $294 $261,597,000 1.9%
Total Support $5,106 $4,550,485,000 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,189 $2,842,348,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $15,308 $13,643,414,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Plato R V School District details

Plato R V School District
10645 Plato Dr
Plato, MO 65552

566 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Plato R V School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Missouri

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.5% of all MO school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 31.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
41%
37%
43%
39%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Plato Elem. School
10645 Plato Dr
Plato, MO, 65552
PK-05
Plato High School
10645 Plato Dr
Plato, MO, 65552
06-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 98.9% 71.8%
Black 0.2% 16.2%
Hispanic 0.5% 8.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 2.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 48.4% 48.9%
Free lunch eligible 36.2% 42.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.2% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,187 $2,936,000 46.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $595 $337,000 5.3%
Staff $189 $107,000 1.7%
General Administration $841 $476,000 7.5%
School Administration $710 $402,000 6.3%
Operation $924 $523,000 8.3%
Transportation $714 $404,000 6.4%
Other $7 $4,000 0.1%
Total Support $3,981 $2,253,000 35.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,023 $1,145,000 18.1%
Total Expenditures $11,191 $6,334,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,013 $6,250,581,000 45.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $891 $794,032,000 5.8%
Staff $509 $453,483,000 3.3%
General Administration $778 $693,526,000 5.1%
School Administration $720 $641,715,000 4.7%
Operation $1,272 $1,133,809,000 8.3%
Transportation $642 $572,323,000 4.2%
Other $294 $261,597,000 1.9%
Total Support $5,106 $4,550,485,000 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,189 $2,842,348,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $15,308 $13,643,414,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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