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Leeton R-X School District

500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761-9238
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 319 students in Leeton R-X School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Leeton R-X School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,477 Schools
# Students
319 Students
891,649 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
69,803 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Leeton R-X School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#351 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35-39%
39%
30-34%
43%
40-44%
38%
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.51
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
96%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,016 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,442 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,016
$15,081
Spending / Student
$12,442
$13,908

Best Leeton R-X School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leeton High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4314
Grades: 9-12
| 105 students
Rank: #22.
Leeton Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4314
Grades: 6-8
| 64 students
Rank: #33.
Leeton Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(660) 653-4731
Grades: PK-5
| 150 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Leeton R-X School District?
Leeton R-X School District manages 3 public schools serving 319 students.
What is the rank of Leeton R-X School District?
Leeton R-X School District is ranked #363 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Leeton R-X School District?
96% of Leeton R-X School District students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Leeton R-X School District?
Leeton R-X School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Leeton R-X School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,442 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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