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Appleton City R-II

At a glance

266^thof 367 Missouri districts▲ 12

Better than 27% of Missouri districts

Elementary 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

408 W 4th
Appleton City, MO 64724-1408·(660) 476-2161·All Missouri district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 27.5% of districts

Schools

331

Students

Top rankedAppleton City Elementary569^th of 900 Missouri elementary schools

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Newly ranked this year

Appleton City High

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Summary:

The Appleton City R-II school district in Missouri has only one high school, Appleton City High, which serves grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 158 students. The district as a whole is ranked 266 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is a relatively low-performing school system.

Appleton City High does not appear to be a standout school, ranking 234 out of 367 Missouri high schools for the 2024-2025 school year with a 2-star rating. The school's performance on standardized tests, such as MAP assessments, is consistently below the state average across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in Mathematics (8th grade), Science (8th grade), and Algebra I (End of Course) were 17.9%, 21.5%, and 20%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 32.7%, 39.2%, and 45.4%.

Additionally, Appleton City High has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 13.6% and a large percentage of students (38.61%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a population with lower socioeconomic status. The school's spending per student for the 2021-2022 school year was $11,599, and it had a student-teacher ratio of 8.6 for the 2023-2024 school year.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)			MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)					MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Appleton City Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	408 W 4th	Appleton City	64724	St. Clair County	Appleton City R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 476-2108	161	14	11.9	58.4%	154 (95.7%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (3.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39.7	569^th of 900 public elementary schools	36.8%		42.4	538^th of 906 public elementary schools	40.6%	31	16.0	28.7		28.7		16.0	61.0	46.6					$11,699	$1,123	$10,576
Appleton City High	Public	7-12	408 W 4th	Appleton City	64724	St. Clair County	Appleton City R-II	No	No	No	No	(660) 476-2118	170	19	8.8	41.2%	160 (94.1%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.8%)	34.6	234^th of 367 public high schools	36.2%					(n/a)			17.9		21.5				34.9	14.4	20.0	33.2	$14,153	$579	$13,574

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools
Hudson R-Ix	2.3 mi	1
Montrose R-XIV	5.43 mi	2
Northeast Vernon County R-I	12.65 mi	2
Davis R-Xii	12.91 mi	1
Ballard R-II	13.49 mi	2

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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