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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
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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
201920202021202220232024887,660856,018
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$14,569$13,804

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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Pettis Co. R-V

HUGHESVILLE, MO

Students
328
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$13,155

+0.9% spending / pupil after inflation · 0.0% enrollment

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Humansville R-IV

HUMANSVILLE, MO

Students
326
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$12,469

-4.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.8% enrollment

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Macks Creek R-V

MACKS CREEK, MO

Students
322
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$12,537

+6.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.5% enrollment

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Tarkio R-I

TARKIO, MO

Students
322
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$18,078

-1.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.8% enrollment

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Leeton R-X

LEETON, MO

Students
319
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$12,119

-7.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.3% enrollment

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Sunrise R-IX

DESOTO, MO

Students
316
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$14,652

+15.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.0% enrollment

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La Monte R-IV

LA MONTE, MO

Students
315
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$13,229

+22.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -14.9% enrollment

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Oran R-III

ORAN, MO

Students
311
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$11,794

+6.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.8% enrollment

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Norwood R-I

Norwood, MO

Students
308
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$17,045

+19.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.2% enrollment

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La Plata R-II

LA PLATA, MO

Students
307
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,296

+4.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.7% enrollment

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Chadwick R-I

CHADWICK, MO

Students
306
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$10,552

-25.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +25.9% enrollment

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Community R-VI

LADDONIA, MO

Students
303
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,155

+0.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.6% enrollment

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Dora R-III

DORA, MO

Students
301
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,439

-1.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.8% enrollment

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Glasgow

GLASGOW, MO

Students
300
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$13,550

+13.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -16.0% enrollment

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Clarkton C-4

CLARKTON, MO

Students
295
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,878

+31.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -18.7% enrollment

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North Shelby

SHELBYVILLE, MO

Students
294
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$17,520

+16.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.3% enrollment

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Buchanan Co. R-IV

DEKALB, MO

Students
292
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$13,599

-9.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.3% enrollment

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Walnut Grove R-V

WALNUT GROVE, MO

Students
292
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$11,346

-9.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.2% enrollment

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Lockwood R-I

LOCKWOOD, MO

Students
291
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$12,838

+7.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.7% enrollment

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Wellsville Middletown R-I

WELLSVILLE, MO

Students
289
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,720

+15.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -28.5% enrollment

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Scott Co. Central

SIKESTON, MO

Students
287
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,164

+2.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.1% enrollment

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Liberal R-II

LIBERAL, MO

Students
284
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,123

+33.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -27.2% enrollment

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Hermitage R-IV

Hermitage, MO

Students
283
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,219

-2.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +24.1% enrollment

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Brunswick R-II

BRUNSWICK, MO

Students
280
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,364

-3.4% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.3% enrollment

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Mound City R-II

MOUND CITY, MO

Students
279
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,459

+4.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.1% enrollment

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North Andrew Co. R-VI

ROSENDALE, MO

Students
279
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,756

+7.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -20.7% enrollment

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Orrick R-XI

ORRICK, MO

Students
278
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,766

+11.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.1% enrollment

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Wheatland R-II

WHEATLAND, MO

Students
276
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,083

+24.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.9% enrollment

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Green City R-I

GREEN CITY, MO

Students
275
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$14,658

-4.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.4% enrollment

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Drexel R-IV

DREXEL, MO

Students
274
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,781

+14.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.2% 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.