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Caruthersville 18 School District

1711 Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830-2555

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Tel: (573) 333-6100

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Caruthersville 18 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 682 students in Caruthersville 18 School District. This district's average elementary is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.

Public Elementary Schools in Caruthersville 18 School District have an score of 10% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 20% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,744 Schools

# Students

931 Students

575,106 Students

# Teachers

76 Teachers

46,817 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

12:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
Pre-K	43	34
Kind	89	106
1	70	111
2	75	115
3	69	113
4	77	115
5	78	115
6	65	115
7	55	86
8	61	86

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Caruthersville 18 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 72% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#533 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District
2023	#533
2022	#529
2021	#519
2019	#520
2018	#498
2017	#404
2016	#426
2015	#429
2014	#503
2013	#516
2012	#524

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10%

40%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	10%	40%
2022	12%	39%
2021	14%	37%
2019	19%	42%
2018	24%	42%
2017	40%	47%
2016	39%	48%
2015	40%	44%
2014	37%	52%
2013	39%	53%
2012	40%	55%

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22%

43%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2022	22%	43%
2021	24%	46%
2019	30%	49%
2018	24%	49%
2017	53%	61%
2016	55%	63%
2015	43%	60%
2014	41%	53%
2013	40%	55%
2012	41%	55%
2011	44%	55%

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15-19%

38%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2022	17%	38%
2021	17%	37%

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72%

90%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	72%	90%
2022	82%	90%
2021	87%	89%
2020	90%	90%
2019	95%	90%
2018	95%	90%
2017	95%	89%
2016	92%	90%
2015	92%	89%
2014	77%	89%
2013	87%	87%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.64

0.51

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	0.64	0.50
2022	0.62	0.50
2021	0.61	0.48
2020	0.60	0.47
2019	0.60	0.47
2018	0.57	0.45
2017	0.57	0.45
2016	0.57	0.46
2015	0.56	0.44
2014	0.57	0.44
2013	0.53	0.42
2012	0.52	0.42
2011	0.52	0.41
2010	0.52	0.39
2009	0.52	0.39
2008	0.52	0.39
2007	0.52	0.39
2006	0.51	0.37
2005	0.52	0.38
2004	0.52	0.36
2003	0.51	0.36
2002	0.52	0.35
2001	0.51	0.35
2000	0.51	0.33
1999	0.51	0.32
1998	0.51	0.31
1997	0.51	0.31
1996	0.50	0.30
1995	0.51	0.30
1994	0.50	0.30
1993	0.50	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

1%

2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2021	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

4%

8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	6%	8%
2022	4%	8%
2021	3%	7%
2020	4%	7%
2019	4%	7%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	3%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	4%	6%
2013	3%	5%
2012	2%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	1%	2%
2002	2%	2%

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% Black

45%

16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	45%	15%
2022	46%	15%
2021	46%	15%
2020	43%	16%
2019	43%	16%
2018	45%	16%
2017	45%	16%
2016	46%	16%
2015	47%	16%
2014	47%	16%
2013	50%	17%
2012	50%	17%
2011	49%	17%
2010	49%	18%
2009	49%	18%
2008	52%	18%
2007	49%	18%
2006	46%	18%
2005	52%	18%
2004	48%	18%
2003	48%	18%
2002	45%	18%
2001	47%	17%
2000	47%	17%
1999	47%	17%
1998	45%	17%
1997	47%	17%
1996	43%	16%
1995	44%	16%
1994	43%	16%
1993	43%	15%

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% White

39%

68%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	39%	69%
2022	41%	69%
2021	42%	70%
2020	47%	71%
2019	47%	71%
2018	48%	72%
2017	48%	72%
2016	47%	72%
2015	47%	73%
2014	46%	73%
2013	47%	74%
2012	48%	74%
2011	49%	75%
2010	49%	76%
2009	49%	76%
2008	46%	76%
2007	49%	76%
2006	54%	77%
2005	47%	77%
2004	50%	78%
2003	51%	78%
2002	53%	79%
2001	52%	79%
2000	52%	80%
1999	53%	81%
1998	55%	81%
1997	53%	81%
1996	56%	82%
1995	55%	82%
1994	56%	82%
1993	57%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

11%

6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	10%	6%
2022	9%	5%
2021	8%	5%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,834 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,907 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$13,447 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	$11 MM	$7 MM
2022	$10 MM	$6 MM
2021	$11 MM	$7 MM
2020	$10 MM	$6 MM
2019	$11 MM	$6 MM
2018	$11 MM	$6 MM
2017	$11 MM	$6 MM
2016	$10 MM	$6 MM
2015	$20 MM	$6 MM
2014	$12 MM	$6 MM
2012	$14 MM	$6 MM
2011	$18 MM	$6 MM
2010	$20 MM	$6 MM
2009	$13 MM	$5 MM
2008	$13 MM	$5 MM
2007	$11 MM	$5 MM
2006	$11 MM	$5 MM
2005	$11 MM	$5 MM
2004	$11 MM	$5 MM
2003	$10 MM	$5 MM
2002	$11 MM	$4 MM
2001	$10 MM	$4 MM
2000	$9 MM	$4 MM
1999	$9 MM	$4 MM
1998	$8 MM	$4 MM
1997	$8 MM	$3 MM
1996	$8 MM	$3 MM
1995	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$12,401 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	$10 MM	$6 MM
2022	$10 MM	$7 MM
2021	$10 MM	$6 MM
2020	$10 MM	$7 MM
2019	$11 MM	$6 MM
2018	$10 MM	$6 MM
2017	$10 MM	$6 MM
2016	$13 MM	$6 MM
2015	$19 MM	$6 MM
2014	$11 MM	$6 MM
2012	$12 MM	$5 MM
2011	$20 MM	$6 MM
2010	$19 MM	$6 MM
2009	$13 MM	$6 MM
2008	$14 MM	$6 MM
2007	$14 MM	$5 MM
2006	$12 MM	$5 MM
2005	$12 MM	$5 MM
2004	$12 MM	$5 MM
2003	$11 MM	$5 MM
2002	$11 MM	$5 MM
2001	$9 MM	$4 MM
2000	$9 MM	$4 MM
1999	$8 MM	$4 MM
1998	$8 MM	$4 MM
1997	$7 MM	$3 MM
1996	$7 MM	$3 MM
1995	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,834

$15,081

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	$11,695	$12,828
2022	$9,180	$10,721
2021	$10,876	$13,574
2020	$9,180	$10,721
2019	$10,277	$11,328
2018	$9,502	$11,298
2017	$9,236	$11,359
2016	$9,144	$10,788
2015	$16,960	$9,469
2014	$10,003	$9,927
2012	$10,805	$9,889
2011	$13,434	$9,681
2010	$15,119	$9,469
2009	$9,060	$8,810
2008	$8,761	$8,648
2007	$7,407	$8,379
2006	$7,086	$8,290
2005	$6,328	$7,623
2004	$6,516	$7,592
2003	$5,928	$7,245
2002	$6,311	$6,806
2001	$6,106	$7,002
2000	$5,536	$6,217
1999	$5,488	$5,811
1998	$5,279	$5,726
1997	$5,127	$5,500
1995	$4,380	$4,709
1992	$3,819	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$10,907

$13,908

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Caruthersville 18 School District	Missouri
2023	$10,779	$11,362
2022	$9,761	$11,595
2021	$10,024	$12,023
2020	$9,761	$11,595
2019	$9,852	$11,339
2018	$9,228	$10,855
2017	$9,060	$11,263
2016	$11,086	$10,861
2015	$16,381	$9,562
2014	$9,482	$9,640
2012	$9,380	$9,313
2011	$14,984	$9,303
2010	$14,602	$9,562
2009	$9,140	$8,968
2008	$9,096	$9,268
2007	$8,989	$8,911
2006	$7,886	$8,142
2005	$7,082	$7,369
2004	$6,878	$7,250
2003	$6,239	$7,305
2002	$6,602	$7,131
2001	$5,943	$6,892
2000	$5,641	$6,240
1999	$5,107	$5,803
1998	$5,091	$5,573
1997	$4,557	$5,302
1995	$4,721	$4,594
1992	$3,674	$3,754

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Best Caruthersville 18 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Caruthersville Elementary School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
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900 Washington Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100

Gr: PK-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #22.

Caruthersville Middle School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 21%)
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1705 Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
(573) 333-6100

Gr: 6-8 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 931 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
: 72% (Top 50% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: 10% (Btm 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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