West Plains R-vii School District
School District · West Plains, Missouri
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,913
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,913
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#199 of 461
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,913
$1,609 vs Missouri median
District size
2,668 students
Much larger than Missouri median
About West Plains R-vii
West Plains R-vii is a West Plains, Missouri school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 2,668 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. The district invests $10,913 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.5/10, West Plains R-vii demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is South Fork Elem., which has a composite score of 8.6/10.
In standardized testing, West Plains R-vii students show an average math proficiency of 41.8% and ELA proficiency of 45.7%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in West Plains R-vii, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in West Plains R-vii with test data.
Schools in West Plains R-vii
4 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- West Plains
- Total Enrollment
- 2,668
- Teachers (FTE)
- 202
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in West Plains R-vii?
West Plains R-vii 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 West Plains R-vii?
The average composite rating for West Plains R-vii is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in West Plains R-vii?
West Plains R-vii spends $10,913 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Plains R-vii?
The average student-teacher ratio in West Plains R-vii is 13.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in West Plains R-vii?
South Fork Elem. is the highest-rated school in West Plains R-vii with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What are the test scores in West Plains R-vii?
Across schools in West Plains R-vii with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does West Plains R-vii compare to other districts in Missouri?
West Plains R-vii has an average school rating of 6.5/10 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
- 6.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 41.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 45.7%
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.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in MO
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- Kansas City 33 (33)
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- Independence 30 (31)
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- Blue Springs R-iv (21)
- Department of Corrections (20)
- Liberty 53 (20)
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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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