School district · Missouri

Van-Far R-I

Van-Far R-I in Missouri: 2 public schools with 571 students and 11.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,575 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
571
Students per teacher
11.2
MO 12.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,575
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)
51.0
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
190
MO 289 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

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
$9.7K15
$9.5K16
$9.8K17
$9.7K18
$9.1K19
$10.1K20
$10.4K21
$10.8K22
$11.9K23
$13.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
18% · $1.7M
State
40% · $3.9M
Local
42% · $4.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,265
Support services
$5,685
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$962K
Long-term debt
$3.7M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Van-Far Elem.Free meals for all
Pre-K–632311.5
7–1224810.9

Sources

Address
2200 W. Hwy 54, Vandalia, MO 63382
Phone
(573)594-6111
Website