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WAYNESVILLE R-VI

Missouri · Public School District
10
Schools
6,115
Students
$14,280
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
44.5%
Free Lunch Rate
-8pp vs nat'l
92.0%
Graduation Rate
+5.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

WAYNESVILLE R-VI is a public school district in Missouri serving 6,115 students across 10 schools. It includes 5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 92.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $14,280 is near the national average for a US public school district. 45% 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
FREEDOM ELEM.KG–05961
PARTRIDGE ELEM.KG–05352
THAYER ELEM.KG–05249
WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM.KG–05929
WOOD ELEM.KG–05309
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
6TH GRADE CENTER06–06450
WAYNESVILLE MIDDLE07–08865
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
WAYNESVILLE CAREER CENTER09–120
WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH09–121,704
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
WILLIAMS EARLY CHILDHOOD CTRPK–PK296
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,280Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
37%
22%
State
37.0%
Local (property tax)
21.7%
Federal
41.2%

Funding is shared between state (37%) and local sources (22%), with notable federal support (41%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
10
Schools
6,115
Students
45%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate92.0%
Opportunity Score42/100
StateMissouri →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
92.0% graduation rate — 5.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Heavy reliance on federal aid
41% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in WAYNESVILLE R-VI?
WAYNESVILLE R-VI has 10 public schools, serving a total of 6,115 students.
What is the graduation rate for WAYNESVILLE R-VI?
The graduation rate is 92.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does WAYNESVILLE R-VI spend per student?
WAYNESVILLE R-VI spends $14,280 per pupil — 0% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in WAYNESVILLE R-VI?
45% of students in WAYNESVILLE R-VI qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in WAYNESVILLE R-VI?
No, WAYNESVILLE R-VI does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does WAYNESVILLE R-VI serve?
WAYNESVILLE R-VI serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for WAYNESVILLE R-VI?
The median opportunity score across schools in WAYNESVILLE R-VI 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.