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Kearney, MO
Public School Ratings




Kearney Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Kearney R I School District details

Kearney R I School District
425 W Washington St
Kearney, MO 64060

3,561 Students enrolled in District

9 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Kearney R I School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Missouri

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.4% of all MO school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
41%
57%
43%
62%
39%
59%
41%
57%
43%
62%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Dogwood Elem. School
1400 Cedar Wood Pkwy
Kearney, MO, 64060
KG-05
Hawthorne Elem. School
1815 S Jefferson
Kearney, MO, 64060
KG-05
Kearney Early Education Center School
150 W State Route 92
Kearney, MO, 64060
PK-PK
Kearney Elem. School
902 S Jefferson
Kearney, MO, 64060
PK-05
Kearney High School
715 E 19 Th St
Kearney, MO, 64060
10-12
Kearney Jr. High School
2215 S Campus St
Kearney, MO, 64060
08-09
Kearney Middle School
200 E 5 Th St
Kearney, MO, 64060
06-07
Lens School
2215 South Campus Drive
Kearney, MO, 64060
03-05
Southview Elem. School
7 S Campus Dr
Kearney, MO, 64060
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.9% 72.4%
Black 0.6% 16.0%
Hispanic 4.9% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 17.8% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 12.1% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.7% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,228 $22,179,000 55.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $697 $2,482,000 6.2%
Staff $154 $548,000 1.4%
General Administration $702 $2,500,000 6.3%
School Administration $571 $2,033,000 5.1%
Operation $927 $3,300,000 8.3%
Transportation $600 $2,138,000 5.4%
Other $73 $260,000 0.7%
Total Support $3,724 $13,261,000 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,232 $4,388,000 11.0%
Total Expenditures $11,184 $39,828,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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