Sullivan School District
School District · Sullivan, Missouri
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,963
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,963
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#316 of 461
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,963
$1,559 vs Missouri median
District size
2,018 students
Much larger than Missouri median
About Sullivan
Sullivan is a Sullivan, Missouri school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 2,018 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. The district invests $10,963 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Sullivan demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Sullivan Primary, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.
In standardized testing, Sullivan students show an average math proficiency of 47.2% and ELA proficiency of 53.3%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Sullivan, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Sullivan with test data.
Schools in Sullivan
4 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Sullivan
- Total Enrollment
- 2,018
- Teachers (FTE)
- 164
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Sullivan?
Sullivan has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Sullivan?
The average composite rating for Sullivan is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Sullivan?
Sullivan spends $10,963 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sullivan?
The average student-teacher ratio in Sullivan is 12.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Sullivan?
Sullivan Primary is the highest-rated school in Sullivan with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What are the test scores in Sullivan?
Across schools in Sullivan with test data, the average math proficiency is 47.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Sullivan compare to other districts in Missouri?
Sullivan has an average school rating of 5.8/10 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 47.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 53.3%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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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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