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NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT

Missouri · Public School District
10
Schools
4,897
Students
$11,187
Per-Pupil Spend
-22% nat'l
57.5%
Free Lunch Rate
+5pp vs nat'l
79.0%
Graduation Rate
-7.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT is a public school district in Missouri serving 4,897 students across 10 schools. It includes 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 79.0% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $11,187 is below the national average for a US public school district. 58% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 42/100.

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All Schools (10)
Elementary Schools5 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BENTON ELEM.KG–04505
CENTRAL ELEM.KG–04159
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM.KG–04551
GOODMAN ELEM.KG–04255
SOUTH ELEM.KG–04277
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
MIDDLE SCH.05–06720
NEOSHO JR. HIGH07–08748
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
NEOSHO HIGH09–121,491
Other Schools2 schools
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$11,187-22% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
41%
42%
State
41.1%
Local (property tax)
42.5%
Federal
16.4%

Funding is shared between state (41%) and local sources (42%), with notable federal support (16%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
10
Schools
4,897
Students
58%
Free Lunch
$11K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate79.0%
Opportunity Score42/100
Strengths & Considerations
Below-average graduation rate
At 79.0%, graduation is 7.5 points below the national average of 86.5%.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $11,187, spending is 22% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT?
NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT has 10 public schools, serving a total of 4,897 students.
What is the graduation rate for NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The graduation rate is 79.0%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $11,187 per pupil — 22% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT?
58% of students in NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT?
No, NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The median opportunity score across schools in NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT is 42/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.