Missouri Public Schools
Missouri has 2,451 open public schools, including 1,211 elementary, 395 middle, and 657 high schools — 81 are charter schools.
1,211
Elementary
395
Middle
657
High School
81
Charter
Student Demographics (SY 2023-2024)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 605,528 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 136,370 | 15% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 74,625 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 48,776 | 5% |
| Asian | 18,987 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3,718 | 0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,244 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 891,248 | 459,031M / 432,217F |
Source: NCES CCD State Membership (SEA 052), SY 2023-2024.
Schools
| School | City | Level | Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAN BUREN ELEM. | VAN BUREN | Elementary | 27.8 |
| VAN BUREN HIGH | VAN BUREN | High | 19.8 |
| VAN HORN HIGH | INDEPENDNCE | High | 63.5 |
| VAN-FAR ELEM. | VANDALIA | Elementary | 28.2 |
| VAN-FAR JR./SR. HIGH | VANDALIA | High | 22.9 |
| VASHON HIGH | ST LOUIS | High | 40.2 |
| VERELLE PENISTON SCHOOL | CHILLICOTHE | Other | 4.0 |
| VERONA ELEM. | VERONA | Elementary | 17.8 |
| VERONA HIGH | VERONA | High | 16.3 |
| VETERANS ELEM. | HANNIBAL | Elementary | 34.5 |
| VICC | ST LOUIS | Other | — |
| VIENNA ELEM. | VIENNA | Elementary | 17.7 |
| VIENNA HIGH | VIENNA | High | 12.9 |
| VIENNA MIDDLE | VIENNA | Middle | 7.7 |
| VINELAND ELEM. | DESOTO | Elementary | 58.8 |
| VIRGINIA E. GEORGE ELEM. | ALBANY | Elementary | 18.5 |
| VO. TECH. TUITION | ST LOUIS | High | — |
| VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM. | LEE'S SUMMIT | Elementary | 35.3 |
| Viburnum Elementary | VIBURNUM | Elementary | 11.8 |
| Viburnum High | Viburnum | High | 15.7 |
| W. E. SEARS YOUTH CTR. | POPLAR BLUFF | High | 9.0 |
| W. W. KEYSOR ELEM. | KIRKWOOD | Elementary | 36.8 |
| WABASH ELEMENTARY | WENTZVILLE | Elementary | 53.2 |
| WALBRIDGE ELEM. COMMUNITY ED. | ST LOUIS | Elementary | 11.0 |
| WALDEN MIDDLE | KANSAS CITY | Middle | 56.1 |
| WALKER ELEM. | FLORISSANT | Elementary | 36.6 |
| WALNUT GROVE ELEM. | WALNUT GROVE | Elementary | 10.8 |
| WALNUT GROVE ELEM. | FERGUSON | Elementary | 25.5 |
| WALNUT GROVE HIGH | WALNUT GROVE | High | 12.0 |
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. | SPRINGFIELD | Elementary | 29.0 |
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. | MARCELINE | Elementary | 26.4 |
| WALTER AMBROSE FAMILY CENTER | ST LOUIS | Prekindergarten | 9.0 |
| WARFORD ELEMENTARY | KANSAS CITY | Elementary | 25.9 |
| WARREN E. HEARNES ELEM. | CHARLESTON | Elementary | 22.0 |
| WARREN ELEM. | ST PETERS | Elementary | 54.5 |
| WARREN HILLS ELEM. | LIBERTY | Elementary | 39.4 |
| WARRENSBURG AREA CAREER CTR. | WARRENSBURG | High | 13.2 |
| WARRENSBURG HIGH | WARRENSBURG | High | 62.7 |
| WARRENSBURG MIDDLE | WARRENSBURG | Middle | 59.6 |
| WARRENTON HIGH | WARRENTON | High | 60.1 |
| WARRIOR RIDGE ELEM. | WARRENTON | Elementary | 35.4 |
| WARSAW HIGH SCHOOL | WARSAW | High | 26.2 |
| WASHINGTON ELEM. | SEDALIA | Elementary | 23.0 |
| WASHINGTON ELEM. | ST LOUIS | Elementary | 19.0 |
| WASHINGTON MIDDLE | ST LOUIS | Middle | 34.5 |
| WASHINGTON MONTESSORI | ST LOUIS | Elementary | 24.0 |
| WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. | FARMINGTON | Elementary | 23.1 |
| WATKINS ELEM. | SPRINGFIELD | Elementary | 19.5 |
| WATKINS MILL PARK CAMP | LAWSON | High | 7.0 |
| WAVERLY REGIONAL YOUTH CTR. | WAVERLY | High | 5.5 |
Largest Districts
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
22,937
ROCKWOOD R-VI
20,563
NORTH KANSAS CITY 74
20,561
COLUMBIA 93
18,800
ST. LOUIS CITY
18,321
WENTZVILLE R-IV
17,997
LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
17,775
PARKWAY C-2
17,134
FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
17,124
FT. ZUMWALT R-II
17,060
HAZELWOOD
16,109
BLUE SPRINGS R-IV
14,595
KANSAS CITY 33
14,413
INDEPENDENCE 30
14,406
LIBERTY 53
12,367
PARK HILL
11,976
FOX C-6
10,707
ST. JOSEPH
10,568
MEHLVILLE R-IX
10,076
FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
8,759
Related Data
- Missouri population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Missouri teacher salary data → WageDepth.com