51爆料

Caruthersville 18 School District

1711 Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830-2555
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Caruthersville 18 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 931 students in Caruthersville 18 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
51爆料s in Caruthersville 18 School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,474 Schools
# Students
931 Students
891,639 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
69,801 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Caruthersville 18 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#533 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
10%
40%
22%
43%
15-19%
38%
72%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.51
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
45%
15%
% White
39%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,834 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,907 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,834
$15,081
Spending / Student
$10,907
$13,908

Best Caruthersville 18 School District 51爆料s (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caruthersville High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1708 Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100
Gr: 9-12 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Caruthersville Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Washington Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100
Gr: PK-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #33.
Caruthersville Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1705 Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100
Gr: 6-8 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Caruthersville 18 School District?
Caruthersville 18 School District manages 3 public schools serving 931 students.
What is the rank of Caruthersville 18 School District?
Caruthersville 18 School District is ranked #538 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Caruthersville 18 School District?
45% of Caruthersville 18 School District students are Black, 39% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Caruthersville 18 School District?
Caruthersville 18 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Caruthersville 18 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,907 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 931 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 72% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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