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Ridgeway R-V School District

305 Main St
Ridgeway, MO 64481-7252
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ridgeway R-V School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 39 students in Ridgeway R-V School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Ridgeway R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
85 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ridgeway R-V 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#545 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
≤10%
39%
11-19%
43%
≤20%
38%
(20-21)
≥50%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.49
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
8%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
92%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,106 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,388 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,106
$15,081
Spending / Student
$17,388
$13,908

Best Ridgeway R-V School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgeway High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Main St
Ridgeway, MO 64481
(660) 872-6813
Grades: 7-12
| 39 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 85 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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