School district · Missouri
West Plains R-VII
West Plains R-VII in Missouri: 5 public schools with 2,626 students and 12.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $11,111 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 5
- Students
- 2,626
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- MO 12.6 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $11,111
- 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)
- 206
- Counselors (FTE)
- 9.6
- Students per counselor
- 274
- MO 289 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.0
- Librarians (FTE): 1.9
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.
$11.4K15
$11.6K16
$11.8K17
$9.5K18
$10.0K19
$10.1K20
$10.5K21
$10.8K22
$10.9K23
$11.1K24
- Federal
- 13% · $4.5M
- State
- 45% · $16M
- Local
- 42% · $15.1M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $6,376
- Support services
- $4,331
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $5.3M
- Long-term debt
- $0
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–6 | 196 | 12.7 | |
| Pre-K–4 | 767 | 12.1 | |
| 5–8 | 555 | 13.1 | |
Southern Mo Tech InstituteCareer and technical | 9–12 | 0 | — |
| 9–12 | 1,108 | 16.5 |
Sources
- Address
- 610 East Olden Street, West Plains, MO 65775
- Phone
- (417)256-6155
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).