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Missouri school systems.

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530school systems

2,273operating schools connected

865,208students in finance records

518complete 2019–2024 finance trends

0governance layers connected

What changed from 2019 to 2024?

Missouri school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 518 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$13,392Median of complete system records

Median change after inflation+5.0%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars

Median nominal change+28.8%Before the CPI-U adjustment

Aggregate enrollment change-2.5%Same complete systems in every year

Enrollment in consistently reporting systems518 systems in every year

Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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530 systems

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Laclede Co. C-5

LEBANON, MO

Students: 521
Schools: 1
Spending / pupil: $9,812

-10.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +17.6% enrollment

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Scotland Co. R-I

MEMPHIS, MO

Students: 519
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $15,840

+24.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.8% enrollment

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Maysville R-I

MAYSVILLE, MO

Students: 517
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $12,170

-5.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.3% enrollment

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Van Buren R-I

VAN BUREN, MO

Students: 513
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $14,474

+8.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.8% enrollment

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Campbell R-II

CAMPBELL, MO

Students: 512
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $12,051

-2.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.4% enrollment

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Canton R-V

CANTON, MO

Students: 508
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $13,939

+7.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.9% enrollment

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Meadow Heights R-II

PATTON, MO

Students: 508
Schools: 3
Spending / pupil: $11,159

+6.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.4% enrollment

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Blue Eye R-V

BLUE EYE, MO

Students: 505
Schools: 3
Spending / pupil: $17,350

-9.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.7% enrollment

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Lincoln R-II

LINCOLN, MO

Students: 504
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $11,980

-8.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.8% enrollment

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Fairview R-XI

WEST PLAINS, MO

Students: 487
Schools: 1
Spending / pupil: $10,854

-3.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.4% enrollment

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Bernie R-XIII

BERNIE, MO

Students: 484
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $11,814

+7.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.5% enrollment

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Salisbury R-IV

SALISBURY, MO

Students: 480
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $14,271

+2.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.4% enrollment

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Lakeland R-III

DEEPWATER, MO

Students: 470
Schools: 3
Spending / pupil: $18,802

+66.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +13.8% enrollment

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Summersville R-II

SUMMERSVILLE, MO

Students: 469
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $11,461

+4.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +7.1% enrollment

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Paris R-II

PARIS, MO

Students: 468
Schools: 3
Spending / pupil: $13,887

+6.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.9% enrollment

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Richland R-IV

RICHLAND, MO

Students: 468
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $12,288

+8.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.4% enrollment

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Bismarck R-V

BISMARCK, MO

Students: 466
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $13,345

+9.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.0% enrollment

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Knox Co. R-I

EDINA, MO

Students: 460
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $18,550

+33.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.6% enrollment

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Silex R-I

SILEX, MO

Students: 457
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $11,031

-0.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.3% enrollment

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Concordia R-II

CONCORDIA, MO

Students: 454
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $13,639

+10.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.6% enrollment

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Jasper Co. R-V

Jasper, MO

Students: 454
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $12,275

+7.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.3% enrollment

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Holcomb R-III

HOLCOMB, MO

Students: 452
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $12,425

+7.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.4% enrollment

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New Haven

NEW HAVEN, MO

Students: 446
Schools: 3
Spending / pupil: $13,323

+7.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.9% enrollment

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Albany R-III

ALBANY, MO

Students: 443
Schools: 3
Spending / pupil: $13,402

+4.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.2% enrollment

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Winona R-III

WINONA, MO

Students: 440
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $13,966

+12.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.2% enrollment

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Southern Reynolds Co. R-II

ELLINGTON, MO

Students: 435
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $12,720

+9.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.8% enrollment

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Midway R-I

CLEVELAND, MO

Students: 432
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $14,632

-1.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.5% enrollment

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Pike Co. R-III

CLARKSVILLE, MO

Students: 430
Schools: 4
Spending / pupil: $16,191

+10.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.8% enrollment

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Wheaton R-III

WHEATON, MO

Students: 429
Schools: 2
Spending / pupil: $12,597

+5.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.9% enrollment

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Advance R-IV

ADVANCE, MO

Students: 426
Schools: 3
Spending / pupil: $11,786

+12.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.8% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.