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La Monte R-IV School District

301 S Washington
La Monte, MO 65337-1183

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (660) 347-5439

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La Monte R-IV 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 schools serving 315 students in La Monte R-IV School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.

Public Schools in La Monte R-IV School District have an score of 28% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

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

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,474 Schools

# Students

315 Students

891,639 Students

# Teachers

31 Teachers

69,801 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
Pre-K	27	63
Kind	19	109
1	21	111
2	26	115
3	17	113
4	25	115
5	18	115
6	23	115
7	21	116
8	21	118
9	23	125
10	29	125
11	24	122
12	21	115

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

La Monte R-IV 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District
2023	#436
2022	#429
2021	#443
2019	#456
2018	#454
2017	#456
2016	#473
2015	#461
2014	#463
2013	#402
2012	#240

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28%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	28%	40%
2022	27%	39%
2021	22%	37%
2019	27%	42%
2018	27%	42%
2017	32%	47%
2016	32%	48%
2015	27%	44%
2014	42%	52%
2013	47%	53%
2012	52%	55%

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30-34%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2022	32%	43%
2021	37%	46%
2019	37%	49%
2018	27%	49%
2017	52%	61%
2016	52%	63%
2015	52%	60%
2014	42%	53%
2013	49%	55%
2012	57%	55%
2011	42%	55%

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25-29%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2022	27%	38%
2021	17%	37%

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(21-22)

≥80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2022	80%	90%
2021	80%	89%
2020	80%	90%
2019	90%	90%
2018	80%	90%
2017	50%	89%
2016	80%	90%
2015	90%	89%
2014	80%	89%
2013	80%	87%
2012	80%	86%

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

0.51

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	0.54	0.50
2022	0.53	0.50
2021	0.54	0.48
2020	0.57	0.47
2019	0.57	0.47
2018	0.58	0.45
2017	0.58	0.45
2016	0.57	0.46
2015	0.54	0.44
2014	0.53	0.44
2013	0.52	0.42
2012	0.53	0.42
2011	0.49	0.41
2010	0.47	0.39
2009	0.45	0.39
2008	0.44	0.39
2007	0.45	0.39
2006	0.41	0.37
2005	0.41	0.38
2004	0.36	0.36
2003	0.31	0.36
2002	0.29	0.35
2001	0.19	0.35
2000	0.18	0.33
1999	0.14	0.32
1998	0.10	0.31
1997	0.12	0.31
1996	0.07	0.30
1995	0.07	0.30
1994	0.06	0.30
1993	0.08	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2021)
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

42%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	43%	8%
2022	42%	8%
2021	42%	7%
2020	35%	7%
2019	35%	7%
2018	39%	6%
2017	39%	6%
2016	39%	6%
2015	38%	6%
2014	38%	6%
2013	37%	5%
2012	36%	5%
2011	38%	5%
2010	35%	4%
2009	33%	4%
2008	32%	4%
2007	32%	3%
2006	28%	3%
2005	26%	3%
2004	21%	3%
2003	18%	2%
2002	15%	2%
2001	9%	2%
2000	9%	2%
1999	6%	1%
1998	4%	1%
1997	4%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2020)
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	16%
2018	1%	16%
2017	1%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	17%
2012	2%	17%
2010	1%	18%
2007	1%	18%
2005	1%	18%
2004	2%	18%
2003	1%	18%
2002	2%	18%
2001	1%	17%
2000	1%	17%
1999	2%	17%
1998	1%	17%
1997	2%	17%
1996	1%	16%
1995	2%	16%

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% White

56%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	53%	69%
2022	55%	69%
2021	54%	70%
2020	56%	71%
2019	56%	71%
2018	53%	72%
2017	53%	72%
2016	53%	72%
2015	56%	73%
2014	57%	73%
2013	59%	74%
2012	60%	74%
2011	61%	75%
2010	64%	76%
2009	67%	76%
2008	68%	76%
2007	67%	76%
2006	72%	77%
2005	73%	77%
2004	77%	78%
2003	81%	78%
2002	83%	79%
2001	90%	79%
2000	90%	80%
1999	92%	81%
1998	95%	81%
1997	94%	81%
1996	97%	82%
1995	97%	82%
1994	97%	82%
1993	96%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	4%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	5%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	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 $12,943 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,968 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	$4 MM	$7 MM
2022	$3 MM	$6 MM
2021	$4 MM	$7 MM
2020	$3 MM	$6 MM
2019	$4 MM	$6 MM
2018	$4 MM	$6 MM
2017	$4 MM	$6 MM
2016	$4 MM	$6 MM
2015	$3 MM	$6 MM
2014	$4 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$6 MM
2011	$4 MM	$6 MM
2010	$3 MM	$6 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$4 MM	$5 MM
2007	$3 MM	$5 MM
2006	$3 MM	$5 MM
2005	$3 MM	$5 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$3 MM	$5 MM
2002	$3 MM	$4 MM
2001	$3 MM	$4 MM
2000	$2 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$3 MM
1996	$2 MM	$3 MM
1995	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	$3 MM	$6 MM
2022	$5 MM	$7 MM
2021	$3 MM	$6 MM
2020	$5 MM	$7 MM
2019	$4 MM	$6 MM
2018	$4 MM	$6 MM
2017	$4 MM	$6 MM
2016	$4 MM	$6 MM
2015	$4 MM	$6 MM
2014	$4 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$5 MM
2011	$4 MM	$6 MM
2010	$4 MM	$6 MM
2009	$4 MM	$6 MM
2008	$4 MM	$6 MM
2007	$3 MM	$5 MM
2006	$3 MM	$5 MM
2005	$3 MM	$5 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$3 MM	$5 MM
2002	$3 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$4 MM
2000	$3 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$3 MM
1996	$2 MM	$3 MM
1995	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,943

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	$13,324	$12,828
2022	$10,183	$10,721
2021	$13,067	$13,574
2020	$10,183	$10,721
2019	$10,173	$11,328
2018	$10,860	$11,298
2017	$10,846	$11,359
2016	$10,176	$10,788
2015	$9,067	$9,469
2014	$10,280	$9,927
2012	$9,144	$9,889
2011	$10,319	$9,681
2010	$9,473	$9,469
2009	$10,009	$8,810
2008	$9,675	$8,648
2007	$8,323	$8,379
2006	$7,067	$8,290
2005	$6,774	$7,623
2004	$6,677	$7,592
2003	$6,704	$7,245
2002	$6,901	$6,806
2001	$7,056	$7,002
2000	$6,506	$6,217
1999	$5,755	$5,811
1998	$5,629	$5,726
1997	$4,910	$5,500
1995	$4,406	$4,709
1992	$3,499	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$10,968

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	La Monte R-IV School District	Missouri
2023	$11,291	$11,362
2022	$16,215	$11,595
2021	$11,074	$12,023
2020	$16,215	$11,595
2019	$11,154	$11,339
2018	$10,096	$10,855
2017	$10,542	$11,263
2016	$11,156	$10,861
2015	$10,115	$9,562
2014	$11,280	$9,640
2012	$8,683	$9,313
2011	$10,093	$9,303
2010	$10,569	$9,562
2009	$10,464	$8,968
2008	$10,479	$9,268
2007	$8,480	$8,911
2006	$7,271	$8,142
2005	$6,686	$7,369
2004	$6,325	$7,250
2003	$6,751	$7,305
2002	$6,621	$7,131
2001	$6,992	$6,892
2000	$8,892	$6,240
1999	$5,721	$5,803
1998	$5,399	$5,573
1997	$4,882	$5,302
1995	$4,619	$4,594
1992	$3,413	$3,754

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Best La Monte R-IV School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

La Monte Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

201 S Washington
La Monte, MO 65337
(660) 347-5621

Gr: PK-6 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #22.

La Monte High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

301 S Washington
La Monte, MO 65337
(660) 347-5439

Gr: 7-12 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to La Monte R-IV School District?

La Monte R-IV School District manages 2 public schools serving 315 students.

What is the rank of Lante R-IV School District?

Lante R-IV School District is ranked #423 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Lante R-IV School District?

56% of Lante R-IV School District students are White, 42% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lante R-IV School District?

Lante R-IV School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What is Lante R-IV School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,968 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 315 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education