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St. James 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 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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St. James R I School District details

St. James R I School District
122 E Scioto St
St James, MO 65559

1,722 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

St. James R I School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Missouri

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.4% of all MO school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 63.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
43%
50%
46%
48%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Lucy Wortham James Elem. School
314 S Jefferson
St James, MO, 65559
PK-05
St. James High School
101 E Scioto
St James, MO, 65559
09-12
St. James Middle School
1 Tiger Dr
St James, MO, 65559
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.4% 72.9%
Black 2.8% 16.0%
Hispanic 1.2% 8.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 54.0% 43.7%
Free lunch eligible 41.8% 39.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.3% 4.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,213 $11,568,606 40.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $367 $683,354 2.4%
Staff $515 $958,930 3.4%
General Administration $860 $1,601,320 5.6%
School Administration $505 $940,310 3.3%
Operation $827 $1,539,874 5.4%
Transportation $359 $668,458 2.4%
Other $139 $258,818 0.9%
Total Support $3,573 $6,652,926 23.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,448 $10,144,176 35.8%
Total Expenditures $15,234 $28,365,708 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,511 $5,795,155,054 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $803 $714,661,677 5.9%
Staff $451 $401,478,432 3.3%
General Administration $659 $586,244,964 4.8%
School Administration $683 $607,519,509 5.0%
Operation $1,159 $1,031,529,375 8.4%
Transportation $563 $501,220,569 4.1%
Other $256 $227,837,374 1.9%
Total Support $4,573 $4,070,502,909 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,631 $2,341,852,253 19.2%
Total Expenditures $13,715 $12,207,556,350 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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