Mississippi Valley serves 27 students inquire with school.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students
27 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
15%
15%
White
85%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
State Schools Severely Handicp School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mississippi Valley?
27 students attend Mississippi Valley.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Mississippi Valley students are White, and 15% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mississippi Valley?
Mississippi Valley has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What school district is Mississippi Valley part of?
Mississippi Valley is part of State Schools Severely Handicp School District.
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