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Doniphan R-I School District

401 Walnut Street
Doniphan, MO 63935-1704

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Top 50%

Tel: (573) 996-3667

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Doniphan R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,048 students in Doniphan R-I School District. This district's average elementary is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.

Public Elementary Schools in Doniphan R-I School District have an score of 42% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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

5 Schools

1,744 Schools

# Students

1,522 Students

575,106 Students

# Teachers

126 Teachers

46,817 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

13:1

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

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
Pre-K	69	34
Kind	95	106
1	97	111
2	100	115
3	99	113
4	117	115
5	113	115
6	116	115
7	122	86
8	120	86

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

Doniphan R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#258 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District
2023	#258
2022	#268
2021	#406
2019	#438
2018	#481
2017	#515
2016	#503
2015	#500
2014	#455
2013	#447
2012	#385

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42%

40%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2023	42%	40%
2022	40%	39%
2021	27%	37%
2019	30%	42%
2018	25%	42%
2017	27%	47%
2016	25%	48%
2015	23%	44%
2014	36%	52%
2013	45%	53%
2012	48%	55%

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40%

43%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2022	40%	43%
2021	39%	46%
2019	40%	49%
2018	25%	49%
2017	46%	61%
2016	53%	63%
2015	50%	60%
2014	47%	53%
2013	47%	55%
2012	51%	55%
2011	46%	55%

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34%

38%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2022	34%	38%
2021	29%	37%

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92%

90%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2023	92%	90%
2022	82%	90%
2021	87%	89%
2020	87%	90%
2019	87%	90%
2018	92%	90%
2017	92%	89%
2016	87%	90%
2015	87%	89%
2014	87%	89%
2013	82%	87%

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

0.13

0.51

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2023	0.12	0.50
2022	0.12	0.50
2021	0.12	0.48
2020	0.10	0.47
2019	0.10	0.47
2018	0.08	0.45
2017	0.08	0.45
2016	0.08	0.46
2015	0.07	0.44
2014	0.07	0.44
2013	0.05	0.42
2012	0.05	0.42
2011	0.05	0.41
2010	0.03	0.39
2009	0.03	0.39
2008	0.01	0.39
2005	0.01	0.38
2003	0.01	0.36
2002	0.01	0.35
2001	0.01	0.35
2000	0.02	0.33

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

n/a

2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2003)
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2003	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

3%

8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2023	3%	8%
2022	3%	8%
2021	4%	7%
2020	3%	7%
2019	3%	7%
2018	2%	6%
2017	2%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	2%	6%
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	5%
2012	2%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2010	1%	4%
2009	2%	4%

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% Black

n/a

16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2014)
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	17%

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% White

93%

68%

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

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

4%

6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	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 $11,526 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,148 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$18 MM

$13,447 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$18 MM	$7 MM
2022	$17 MM	$6 MM
2021	$18 MM	$7 MM
2020	$17 MM	$6 MM
2019	$15 MM	$6 MM
2018	$15 MM	$6 MM
2017	$14 MM	$6 MM
2016	$17 MM	$6 MM
2015	$12 MM	$6 MM
2014	$13 MM	$6 MM
2012	$13 MM	$6 MM
2011	$13 MM	$6 MM
2010	$12 MM	$6 MM
2009	$12 MM	$5 MM
2008	$12 MM	$5 MM
2007	$11 MM	$5 MM
2006	$11 MM	$5 MM
2005	$11 MM	$5 MM
2004	$10 MM	$5 MM
2003	$10 MM	$5 MM
2002	$10 MM	$4 MM
2001	$10 MM	$4 MM
2000	$10 MM	$4 MM
1999	$9 MM	$4 MM
1998	$9 MM	$4 MM
1997	$9 MM	$3 MM
1996	$8 MM	$3 MM
1995	$8 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$12,401 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$15 MM	$6 MM
2022	$15 MM	$7 MM
2021	$15 MM	$6 MM
2020	$15 MM	$7 MM
2019	$15 MM	$6 MM
2018	$14 MM	$6 MM
2017	$15 MM	$6 MM
2016	$17 MM	$6 MM
2015	$13 MM	$6 MM
2014	$14 MM	$6 MM
2012	$12 MM	$5 MM
2011	$13 MM	$6 MM
2010	$13 MM	$6 MM
2009	$12 MM	$6 MM
2008	$12 MM	$6 MM
2007	$11 MM	$5 MM
2006	$11 MM	$5 MM
2005	$10 MM	$5 MM
2004	$10 MM	$5 MM
2003	$10 MM	$5 MM
2002	$10 MM	$5 MM
2001	$9 MM	$4 MM
2000	$10 MM	$4 MM
1999	$9 MM	$4 MM
1998	$9 MM	$4 MM
1997	$9 MM	$3 MM
1996	$8 MM	$3 MM
1995	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,526

$15,081

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$11,259	$12,828
2022	$10,112	$10,721
2021	$11,376	$13,574
2020	$10,112	$10,721
2019	$9,549	$11,328
2018	$12,040	$11,298
2017	$8,875	$11,359
2016	$11,383	$10,788
2015	$7,668	$9,469
2014	$8,192	$9,927
2012	$8,589	$9,889
2011	$7,916	$9,681
2010	$7,668	$9,469
2009	$7,322	$8,810
2008	$7,196	$8,648
2007	$6,711	$8,379
2006	$6,535	$8,290
2005	$6,616	$7,623
2004	$6,216	$7,592
2003	$5,728	$7,245
2002	$5,885	$6,806
2001	$6,003	$7,002
2000	$5,834	$6,217
1999	$5,327	$5,811
1998	$5,146	$5,726
1997	$5,051	$5,500
1995	$4,403	$4,709
1992	$3,171	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$10,148

$13,908

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Doniphan R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$9,914	$11,362
2022	$9,269	$11,595
2021	$10,017	$12,023
2020	$9,269	$11,595
2019	$9,430	$11,339
2018	$11,520	$10,855
2017	$9,399	$11,263
2016	$10,980	$10,861
2015	$8,078	$9,562
2014	$9,048	$9,640
2012	$8,085	$9,313
2011	$8,151	$9,303
2010	$8,078	$9,562
2009	$7,662	$8,968
2008	$7,361	$9,268
2007	$6,678	$8,911
2006	$6,293	$8,142
2005	$5,617	$7,369
2004	$5,966	$7,250
2003	$6,033	$7,305
2002	$5,799	$7,131
2001	$5,629	$6,892
2000	$5,575	$6,240
1999	$5,401	$5,803
1998	$5,199	$5,573
1997	$4,881	$5,302
1995	$4,002	$4,594
1992	$3,388	$3,754

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Best Doniphan R-I School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Doniphan Intermediate

(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
:

5/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

904 Elm Street
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667

Gr: 3-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Doniphan Middle School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
:

5/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

651 Summit
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667

Gr: 6-8 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #33.

Doniphan Elementary School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 47% )
:

2/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

603 Summit
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-3667

Gr: PK-2 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,522 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 92% (Top 10% in MO)
: Top 50%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 40% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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