Nixa 51��s

301 South Main Street
Nixa, MO 65714-8663

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10/

Top 1%

Tel: (417) 724-6220

Top Rankings

Nixa 51��s ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

11 Schools

1,744 Schools

# Students

6,640 Students

575,106 Students

# Teachers

454 Teachers

46,817 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
Kind	426	106
1	445	111
2	490	115
3	496	113
4	524	115
5	500	115
6	507	115

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District Rank

Nixa 51��s, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 95% has increased from 91% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#5 out of 555 school districts
(Top 1%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s
2023	#5
2022	#12
2021	#16
2019	#42
2018	#39
2017	#34
2016	#16
2015	#30
2014	#19
2013	#12
2012	#18

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69%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	69%	40%
2022	67%	39%
2021	66%	37%
2019	58%	42%
2018	58%	42%
2017	64%	47%
2016	71%	48%
2015	66%	44%
2014	71%	52%
2013	75%	53%
2012	71%	55%

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63%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2022	63%	43%
2021	65%	46%
2019	61%	49%
2018	58%	49%
2017	75%	61%
2016	80%	63%
2015	76%	60%
2014	68%	53%
2013	70%	55%
2012	70%	55%
2011	68%	55%

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59%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2022	59%	38%
2021	59%	37%

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95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	95%	90%
2022	87%	90%
2021	92%	89%
2020	92%	90%
2019	94%	90%
2018	91%	90%
2017	94%	89%
2016	95%	90%
2015	92%	89%
2014	96%	89%
2013	94%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30

0.51

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	0.28	0.50
2022	0.27	0.50
2021	0.27	0.48
2020	0.24	0.47
2019	0.24	0.47
2018	0.22	0.45
2017	0.22	0.45
2016	0.22	0.46
2015	0.25	0.44
2014	0.21	0.44
2013	0.21	0.42
2012	0.20	0.42
2011	0.21	0.41
2010	0.13	0.39
2009	0.13	0.39
2008	0.14	0.39
2007	0.13	0.39
2006	0.12	0.37
2005	0.11	0.38
2004	0.09	0.36
2003	0.09	0.36
2002	0.07	0.35
2001	0.06	0.35
2000	0.05	0.33
1999	0.07	0.32
1998	0.06	0.31
1997	0.04	0.31
1996	0.03	0.30
1995	0.02	0.30
1994	0.02	0.30
1993	0.02	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	6%	8%
2022	6%	8%
2021	5%	7%
2020	5%	7%
2019	5%	7%
2018	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%
2015	6%	6%
2014	4%	6%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	4%	5%
2010	3%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	1%	15%
2022	1%	15%
2021	1%	15%
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	16%
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	17%
2012	1%	17%
2011	1%	17%
2010	2%	18%
2009	2%	18%
2008	2%	18%
2007	2%	18%
2006	2%	18%
2005	2%	18%
2004	1%	18%
2003	1%	18%
2002	1%	18%
1999	1%	17%

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% White

83%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	84%	69%
2022	85%	69%
2021	85%	70%
2020	87%	71%
2019	87%	71%
2018	88%	72%
2017	88%	72%
2016	88%	72%
2015	84%	73%
2014	89%	73%
2013	89%	74%
2012	90%	74%
2011	89%	75%
2010	93%	76%
2009	93%	76%
2008	93%	76%
2007	93%	76%
2006	94%	77%
2005	94%	77%
2004	96%	78%
2003	95%	78%
2002	97%	79%
2001	97%	79%
2000	97%	80%
1999	96%	81%
1998	97%	81%
1997	98%	81%
1996	98%	82%
1995	100%	82%
1994	100%	82%
1993	99%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	7%	6%
2022	7%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	6%	4%
2017	6%	4%
2016	6%	3%
2015	7%	3%
2014	4%	2%
2013	5%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,468 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,349 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$76 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	$76 MM	$7 MM
2022	$69 MM	$6 MM
2021	$76 MM	$7 MM
2020	$69 MM	$6 MM
2019	$68 MM	$6 MM
2018	$66 MM	$6 MM
2017	$63 MM	$6 MM
2016	$64 MM	$6 MM
2015	$48 MM	$6 MM
2014	$56 MM	$6 MM
2012	$53 MM	$6 MM
2011	$50 MM	$6 MM
2010	$48 MM	$6 MM
2009	$45 MM	$5 MM
2008	$43 MM	$5 MM
2007	$41 MM	$5 MM
2006	$39 MM	$5 MM
2005	$33 MM	$5 MM
2004	$28 MM	$5 MM
2003	$27 MM	$5 MM
2002	$26 MM	$4 MM
2001	$23 MM	$4 MM
2000	$21 MM	$4 MM
1999	$19 MM	$4 MM
1998	$17 MM	$4 MM
1997	$15 MM	$3 MM
1996	$13 MM	$3 MM
1995	$11 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$75 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	$75 MM	$6 MM
2022	$69 MM	$7 MM
2021	$75 MM	$6 MM
2020	$69 MM	$7 MM
2019	$68 MM	$6 MM
2018	$61 MM	$6 MM
2017	$63 MM	$6 MM
2016	$61 MM	$6 MM
2015	$57 MM	$6 MM
2014	$56 MM	$6 MM
2012	$50 MM	$5 MM
2011	$49 MM	$6 MM
2010	$57 MM	$6 MM
2009	$47 MM	$6 MM
2008	$47 MM	$6 MM
2007	$44 MM	$5 MM
2006	$34 MM	$5 MM
2005	$30 MM	$5 MM
2004	$27 MM	$5 MM
2003	$29 MM	$5 MM
2002	$24 MM	$5 MM
2001	$25 MM	$4 MM
2000	$29 MM	$4 MM
1999	$19 MM	$4 MM
1998	$15 MM	$4 MM
1997	$15 MM	$3 MM
1996	$15 MM	$3 MM
1995	$10 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,468

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	$11,325	$12,828
2022	$10,644	$10,721
2021	$11,928	$13,574
2020	$10,644	$10,721
2019	$10,702	$11,328
2018	$10,618	$11,298
2017	$10,146	$11,359
2016	$10,509	$10,788
2015	$8,012	$9,469
2014	$9,618	$9,927
2012	$9,109	$9,889
2011	$8,889	$9,681
2010	$8,570	$9,469
2009	$8,195	$8,810
2008	$8,038	$8,648
2007	$7,995	$8,379
2006	$8,101	$8,290
2005	$7,167	$7,623
2004	$6,680	$7,592
2003	$6,537	$7,245
2002	$6,586	$6,806
2001	$6,109	$7,002
2000	$6,005	$6,217
1999	$5,573	$5,811
1998	$5,287	$5,726
1997	$5,028	$5,500
1995	$4,082	$4,709
1992	$3,334	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$11,349

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Nixa 51��s	Missouri
2023	$11,208	$11,362
2022	$10,664	$11,595
2021	$11,805	$12,023
2020	$10,664	$11,595
2019	$10,602	$11,339
2018	$9,838	$10,855
2017	$10,210	$11,263
2016	$10,058	$10,861
2015	$9,597	$9,562
2014	$9,600	$9,640
2012	$8,650	$9,313
2011	$8,713	$9,303
2010	$10,265	$9,562
2009	$8,670	$8,968
2008	$8,838	$9,268
2007	$8,583	$8,911
2006	$7,085	$8,142
2005	$6,496	$7,369
2004	$6,420	$7,250
2003	$7,127	$7,305
2002	$6,243	$7,131
2001	$6,707	$6,892
2000	$8,330	$6,240
1999	$5,820	$5,803
1998	$4,794	$5,573
1997	$4,994	$5,302
1995	$3,701	$4,594
1992	$3,135	$3,754

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Best Nixa 51��s Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mathews Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

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Add to Compare

605 South Gregg Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6520

Gr: K-4 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #22.

John Thomas School Of Discover

(Math: 72% | Reading: 71%)
:

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Top 5%

Add to Compare

312 North Market Street
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6800

Gr: K-6 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #33.

Espy Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
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Top 5%

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220 South Gregg Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6820

Gr: K-4 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #44.

High Pointe Elementary School

(Math: 75% | Reading: 63%)
:

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Top 5%

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900 North Cheyenne Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6700

Gr: K-4 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #55.

Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate

(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
:

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Top 10%

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1300 North Nicholas Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6600

Gr: 5-6 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #66.

Summit Intermediate School

(Math: 67% | Reading: 54%)
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Top 20%

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890 North Cheyenne Road
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-4000

Gr: 4-6 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #77.

Century Elementary School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 50%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

732 North Street
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-3800

Gr: K-4 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,640 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: 95% (Top 5% in MO)
: Top 1%
: 69% (Top 5%)
: 63% (Top 5%)
: 59% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education