Top Rankings
Missouri City 56 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 19 students in Missouri City 56 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
Public School in Missouri City 56 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% 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
1 School
2,477 Schools
# Students
19 Students
891,649 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
69,803 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Missouri City 56 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#333 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≥50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≥50%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.51
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
95%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$794,000
$13,447 MM
Spending
$731,000
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student (01-02)
$13,660
$6,806
Spending / Student (01-02)
$14,283
$7,131
Best Missouri City 56 School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Missouri City Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 E Main
Missouri City, MO 64072
(816) 750-4391
Missouri City, MO 64072
(816) 750-4391
Gr: K-8 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Missouri City 56 School District?
Missouri City 56 School District manages 1 public schools serving 19 students.
What is the rank of Missouri City 56 School District?
Missouri City 56 School District is ranked #71 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Missouri City 56 School District?
95% of Missouri City 56 School District students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Missouri City 56 School District?
Missouri City 56 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
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