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Pettis County R-XII School District

22675 Depot Rd
Sedalia, MO 65301-9505

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (660) 826-5385

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Pettis County R-XII School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category

Attribute

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 100 students in Pettis County R-XII School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.

Public School in Pettis County R-XII School District have an score of 32% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority 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

1 School

2,474 Schools

# Students

100 Students

891,639 Students

# Teachers

16 Teachers

69,801 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
Pre-K	6	63
Kind	12	109
1	14	111
2	8	115
3	9	113
4	9	115
5	12	115
6	15	115
7	9	116
8	6	118

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

Pettis County R-XII 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.

This School District

State Average (MO)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District
2023	#433
2022	#455
2021	#355
2019	#225
2018	#212
2017	#251
2016	#408
2015	#467
2014	#521
2013	#229
2012	#519

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32%

40%

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

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25-29%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2022	27%	43%
2021	37%	46%
2019	47%	49%
2018	42%	49%
2017	67%	61%
2016	52%	63%
2015	47%	60%
2014	37%	53%
2013	57%	55%
2012	32%	55%
2011	37%	55%

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40-59%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2022	49%	38%
2021	30%	37%

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

0.40

0.51

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2023	0.37	0.50
2022	0.35	0.50
2021	0.40	0.48
2020	0.51	0.47
2019	0.51	0.47
2018	0.45	0.45
2017	0.45	0.45
2016	0.50	0.46
2015	0.49	0.44
2014	0.49	0.44
2013	0.40	0.42
2012	0.41	0.42
2011	0.42	0.41
2010	0.38	0.39
2009	0.34	0.39
2008	0.30	0.39
2007	0.30	0.39
2006	0.35	0.37
2005	0.25	0.38
2004	0.25	0.36
2003	0.23	0.36
2002	0.17	0.35
2001	0.12	0.35
2000	0.04	0.33
1999	0.06	0.32
1998	0.04	0.31
1997	0.02	0.31
1996	0.02	0.30
1995	0.04	0.30
1994	0.12	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 (1992-2020)
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%
1994	3%	1%
1992	3%	1%

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% Hispanic

18%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2023	20%	8%
2022	16%	8%
2021	16%	7%
2020	19%	7%
2019	19%	7%
2018	20%	6%
2017	20%	6%
2016	24%	6%
2015	25%	6%
2014	27%	6%
2013	23%	5%
2012	25%	5%
2011	25%	5%
2010	22%	4%
2009	19%	4%
2008	16%	4%
2007	16%	3%
2006	21%	3%
2005	13%	3%
2004	13%	3%
2003	12%	2%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2023	1%	15%
2022	2%	15%
2021	5%	15%
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	16%
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	17%
2012	2%	17%
2011	2%	17%
2010	2%	18%
2009	1%	18%
2008	2%	18%
2007	2%	18%
2006	1%	18%
2005	1%	18%
2004	1%	18%
2003	1%	18%
2002	1%	18%
2001	1%	17%
2000	2%	17%
1999	3%	17%
1998	2%	17%
1997	1%	17%
1996	1%	16%
1995	2%	16%

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% White

75%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2023	77%	69%
2022	79%	69%
2021	76%	70%
2020	67%	71%
2019	67%	71%
2018	71%	72%
2017	71%	72%
2016	66%	72%
2015	67%	73%
2014	66%	73%
2013	74%	74%
2012	73%	74%
2011	72%	75%
2010	76%	76%
2009	79%	76%
2008	82%	76%
2007	82%	76%
2006	78%	77%
2005	86%	77%
2004	86%	78%
2003	87%	78%
2002	91%	79%
2001	94%	79%
2000	98%	80%
1999	97%	81%
1998	98%	81%
1997	99%	81%
1996	99%	82%
1995	98%	82%
1994	94%	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	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2023	2%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	12%	4%
2019	12%	4%
2018	9%	4%
2017	9%	4%
2016	10%	3%
2015	8%	3%
2014	5%	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 $30,590 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 77% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $27,090 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 48% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2023	$3 MM	$7 MM
2022	$3 MM	$6 MM
2021	$3 MM	$7 MM
2020	$3 MM	$6 MM
2019	$3 MM	$6 MM
2018	$3 MM	$6 MM
2017	$3 MM	$6 MM
2016	$3 MM	$6 MM
2015	$2 MM	$6 MM
2014	$2 MM	$6 MM
2012	$3 MM	$6 MM
2011	$3 MM	$6 MM
2010	$2 MM	$6 MM
2009	$2 MM	$5 MM
2008	$2 MM	$5 MM
2007	$2 MM	$5 MM
2006	$2 MM	$5 MM
2005	$2 MM	$5 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$2 MM	$5 MM
2002	$2 MM	$4 MM
2001	$2 MM	$4 MM
2000	$2 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$1 MM	$4 MM
1997	$1 MM	$3 MM
1996	$1 MM	$3 MM
1995	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2023	$3 MM	$6 MM
2022	$3 MM	$7 MM
2021	$3 MM	$6 MM
2020	$3 MM	$7 MM
2019	$3 MM	$6 MM
2018	$3 MM	$6 MM
2017	$3 MM	$6 MM
2016	$3 MM	$6 MM
2015	$3 MM	$6 MM
2014	$2 MM	$6 MM
2012	$2 MM	$5 MM
2011	$3 MM	$6 MM
2010	$3 MM	$6 MM
2009	$3 MM	$6 MM
2008	$2 MM	$6 MM
2007	$2 MM	$5 MM
2006	$2 MM	$5 MM
2005	$2 MM	$5 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$2 MM	$5 MM
2002	$2 MM	$5 MM
2001	$1 MM	$4 MM
2000	$1 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$1 MM	$4 MM
1997	$1 MM	$3 MM
1996	$1 MM	$3 MM
1995	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$30,590

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2023	$27,071	$12,828
2022	$17,232	$10,721
2021	$21,392	$13,574
2020	$17,232	$10,721
2019	$19,298	$11,328
2018	$20,619	$11,298
2017	$20,992	$11,359
2016	$18,820	$10,788
2015	$14,833	$9,469
2014	$16,104	$9,927
2012	$18,860	$9,889
2011	$21,098	$9,681
2010	$16,128	$9,469
2009	$16,014	$8,810
2008	$14,601	$8,648
2007	$13,421	$8,379
2006	$12,588	$8,290
2005	$10,975	$7,623
2004	$14,500	$7,592
2003	$12,436	$7,245
2002	$10,432	$6,806
2001	$12,726	$7,002
2000	$14,336	$6,217
1999	$13,095	$5,811
1998	$15,033	$5,726
1997	$12,562	$5,500
1995	$14,226	$4,709
1992	$8,409	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$27,090

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Pettis County R-XII School District	Missouri
2023	$23,973	$11,362
2022	$18,226	$11,595
2021	$18,944	$12,023
2020	$18,226	$11,595
2019	$19,887	$11,339
2018	$21,198	$10,855
2017	$20,304	$11,263
2016	$18,403	$10,861
2015	$16,506	$9,562
2014	$16,019	$9,640
2012	$17,021	$9,313
2011	$23,280	$9,303
2010	$17,946	$9,562
2009	$20,233	$8,968
2008	$12,773	$9,268
2007	$14,201	$8,911
2006	$11,769	$8,142
2005	$10,396	$7,369
2004	$15,914	$7,250
2003	$10,287	$7,305
2002	$9,512	$7,131
2001	$10,041	$6,892
2000	$11,836	$6,240
1999	$15,250	$5,803
1998	$10,209	$5,573
1997	$10,640	$5,302
1995	$20,016	$4,594
1992	$7,348	$3,754

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Best Pettis County R-XII School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Pettis Co. Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

22675 Depot Rd
Sedalia, MO 65301
(660) 826-5385

Gr: PK-8 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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How many schools belong to Pettis County R-XII School District?

Pettis County R-XII School District manages 1 public schools serving 100 students.

What is the rank of Pettis County R-XII School District?

Pettis County R-XII School District is ranked #442 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: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Pettis County R-XII School District?

75% of Pettis County R-XII School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Pettis County R-XII School District?

Pettis County R-XII School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What is Pettis County R-XII School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $27,090 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 48% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 100 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Bottom 50% in MO
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 40-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education