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Missouri School For The Deaf School District

505 E 5th St
Fulton, MO 65251-1799

Bottom 50%

Tel: (573) 592-4000

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

Missouri School For The Deaf School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 51 students in Missouri School For The Deaf School District. This district's average is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.

Public Schools in Missouri School For The Deaf School District have an score of 50% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less 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

3 Schools

2,474 Schools

# Students

51 Students

891,639 Students

# Teachers

17 Teachers

69,801 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
Kind	1	109
1	4	111
2	7	115
3	3	113
4	4	115
5	3	115
6	4	115
7	5	116
8	4	118
9	5	125
10	6	125
11	2	122
12	3	115

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

Missouri School For The Deaf School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District
2023	#540
2022	#513
2021	#503
2019	#553
2018	#527
2017	#544
2016	#550
2015	#548
2014	#558
2013	#559
2012	#563

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(21-22)

≤20%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2022	20%	39%
2021	20%	37%
2019	10%	42%
2018	20%	42%
2017	20%	47%
2016	20%	48%
2015	20%	44%
2014	10%	52%
2013	10%	53%
2012	10%	55%
2011	20%	54%

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≤20%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2022	20%	43%
2021	20%	46%
2019	10%	49%
2018	20%	49%
2017	20%	61%
2016	20%	63%
2015	10%	60%
2014	10%	53%
2013	10%	55%
2012	10%	55%
2011	10%	55%

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≤20%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2022	20%	38%
2021	50%	37%

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(20-21)

≥50%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2021	50%	89%
2018	50%	90%
2017	50%	89%
2016	50%	90%
2015	50%	89%
2014	49%	89%
2013	50%	87%
2012	49%	86%
2011	50%	82%

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

0.43

0.51

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2023	0.45	0.50
2022	0.46	0.50
2021	0.39	0.48
2020	0.41	0.47
2019	0.41	0.47
2018	0.45	0.45
2017	0.45	0.45
2016	0.50	0.46
2015	0.47	0.44
2014	0.47	0.44
2013	0.52	0.42
2012	0.50	0.42
2011	0.49	0.41
2010	0.51	0.39
2009	0.50	0.39
2008	0.50	0.39
2006	0.40	0.37
2005	0.44	0.38
2004	0.45	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2023	5%	2%
2022	5%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	3%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	3%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	5%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2023	7%	8%
2022	7%	8%
2021	8%	7%
2020	6%	7%
2019	6%	7%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	5%	6%
2015	1%	6%
2014	2%	6%
2013	2%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	4%	3%
2004	3%	3%

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% Black

10%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2023	5%	15%
2022	9%	15%
2021	11%	15%
2020	15%	16%
2019	15%	16%
2018	18%	16%
2017	18%	16%
2016	23%	16%
2015	25%	16%
2014	29%	16%
2013	36%	17%
2012	33%	17%
2011	32%	17%
2010	32%	18%
2009	27%	18%
2008	29%	18%
2006	23%	18%
2005	21%	18%
2004	21%	18%

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% White

74%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2023	73%	69%
2022	73%	69%
2021	77%	70%
2020	75%	71%
2019	75%	71%
2018	72%	72%
2017	72%	72%
2016	67%	72%
2015	69%	73%
2014	66%	73%
2013	60%	74%
2012	63%	74%
2011	64%	75%
2010	63%	76%
2009	65%	76%
2008	65%	76%
2006	78%	77%
2005	72%	77%
2004	71%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Missouri School For The Deaf School District	Missouri
2023	5%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

Best Missouri School For The Deaf School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.

Stark Elementary School

Special Education School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 30%

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505 E 5th St
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2535

Gr: K-5 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.

Wheeler High School

Special Education School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

505 E 5th St
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2515

Gr: 9-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.

Wheeler Middle School

Special Education School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

505 E 5th St
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2535

Gr: 6-8 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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

How many schools belong to Missouri School For The Deaf School District?

Missouri School For The Deaf School District manages 3 public schools serving 51 students.

What is the rank of Missouri School For The Deaf School District?

Missouri School For The Deaf School District is ranked #71 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Missouri School For The Deaf School District?

74% of Missouri School For The Deaf School District students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Missouri School For The Deaf School District?

Missouri School For The Deaf School District has a student/teacher ratio of 3:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 51 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education