Potosi R-iii School District
School District · Potosi, Missouri
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,029
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,029
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Evaluating Potosi R-iii?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Potosi R-iii as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
John A. Evans Middle
Potosi · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Potosi High
Potosi · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Trojan Intermediate
Potosi · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#251 of 462
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.0
below Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,029
$1,498 vs Missouri median
District size
2,049 students
Much larger than Missouri median
The short answer
Potosi R-iii ranks #251 of 462 Missouri districts by overall school rating. Potosi R-iii's schools with real test data average 6.3/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are John A. Evans Middle (8.8/10), Potosi High (5.7/10), and Trojan Intermediate (5.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Potosi R-iii
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John A. Evans Middle | 8.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Potosi High | 5.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Trojan Intermediate | 5.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Potosi Elem. | 5.1 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Potosi R-iii
Potosi R-iii is a Potosi, Missouri school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 2,049 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. The district invests $11,029 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.3/10, Potosi R-iii demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is John A. Evans Middle, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.
In standardized testing, Potosi R-iii students show an average math proficiency of 49.2% and ELA proficiency of 57.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Potosi R-iii, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Potosi R-iii with test data.
Schools in Potosi R-iii
4 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Potosi
- Total Enrollment
- 2,049
- Teachers (FTE)
- 158
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Potosi R-iii?
Potosi R-iii has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Potosi R-iii?
The average composite rating for Potosi R-iii is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Potosi R-iii?
Potosi R-iii spends $11,029 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Potosi R-iii?
The average student-teacher ratio in Potosi R-iii is 13:1.
What is the top-rated school in Potosi R-iii?
John A. Evans Middle is the highest-rated school in Potosi R-iii with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What are the test scores in Potosi R-iii?
Across schools in Potosi R-iii with test data, the average math proficiency is 49.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 57.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Potosi R-iii compare to other districts in Missouri?
Potosi R-iii has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 49.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 57.8%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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