51爆料

Neosho School District

418 Fairground Road
Neosho, MO 64850-2098
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,000 students in Neosho 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 Neosho School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,477 Schools
# Students
5,000 Students
891,649 Students
# Teachers
324 Teachers
69,803 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Neosho School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#254 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
40%
42%
43%
32%
38%
90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.51
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
8%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
63%
68%
% Hawaiian
7%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,058 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,939 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,058
$15,081
Spending / Student
$10,939
$13,908

Best Neosho School District 51爆料s (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Goodman Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
117 N School Street
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8680
Gr: PK-4 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
George Washington Carver Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12350 Norway Rd
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8690
Gr: PK-4 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Learning Initiative Neosho/cr
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
180 Cemetery Road
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-2450
Gr: PK-12
Rank: #44.
Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1400 Hale Mcginty Dr
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8650
Gr: 5-6 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #55.
Neosho Jr. High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
14646 Kodiak Road
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8660
Gr: 7-8 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #66.
Benton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1120 Carl Sweeney Pkwy
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8610
Gr: PK-4 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #77.
South Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 Wornall St
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8640
Gr: K-4 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #88.
Neosho High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
511 Neosho Blvd
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8670
Gr: 9-12 | 1,566 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
302 Smith Ave
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8630
Gr: PK | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
201 N Washington St
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-8600
Gr: K-4 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Neosho School District?
Neosho School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,000 students.
What is the rank of Neosho School District?
Neosho School District is ranked #247 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 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%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Neosho School District?
63% of Neosho School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Neosho School District?
Neosho School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Neosho School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,939 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

Recent Articles

School Choice vs. Neighborhood Schools: Key Factors
School Choice vs. Neighborhood Schools: Key Factors
Explore school choice vs. neighborhood schools in 2025. Learn key factors parents should weigh when deciding the best fit for their child.
Best School Match 2025: Public vs Charter vs Magnet
Best School Match 2025: Public vs Charter vs Magnet
Compare 2025 public, charter, and magnet school options with updated data, trends, and strategies to find the best fit.
51爆料 Boundaries and Equity in 2025
51爆料 Boundaries and Equity in 2025
Explore how public school boundaries shape access, equity, and opportunity for students in 2025. Learn the impact on families and education policy.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,000 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 90% (Top 30% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Quick Links