School district · Missouri

Phelps Co. R-III

Phelps Co. R-III in Missouri: 1 public schools with 160 students and 10.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,523 per student in FY2024.

Schools
1
Students
160
Students per teacher
10.8
MO 12.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,523
MO $14.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
14.8
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
160
MO 289 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.1

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Missouri's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Missouri: 42%

Not published: too few students tested.

MAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Missouri: 41%

Not published: too few students tested.

MAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$7.3K15
$7.7K16
$7.2K17
$11.7K18
$11.9K19
$12.4K20
$14.0K21
$13.3K22
$13.7K23
$12.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
19% · $626K
State
52% · $1.7M
Local
29% · $950K

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,080
Support services
$4,672
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$54K
Long-term debt
$170K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–816010.8

Sources

Address
17790 State Route M, Edgar Springs, MO 65462
Phone
(573)435-6293
Website