State overview
Missouri
513 regular public school districts · 864,550 students
Academic standing
42nd percentile
Estimate from 509 districts and 661,196 assessments
What stands out
Chronic absence is lower than in a typical state.
19.9% of students were chronically absent in the latest comparable data. Spending was 9% below a typical state. Open a local profile below to see how much results vary within Missouri.
Multi-year state tests
444 district trends available
Comparable official results are available for 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Open a district profile to see math, reading and science trends where the state reported them.
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Compare districts across Missouri
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Public school districts in Missouri
The list includes regular public school districts and excludes charter, service and other education agencies. It is ranked by the selected topic when a comparable measure exists.
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