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Lathrop R-II


At a glance
101stof 367 Missouri districts▲ 55
Better than 72% of Missouri districts
700 East St
Lathrop, MO 64465-9717
·(816) 710-6110·All Missouri district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 72.5% of districts
3
Schools
871
Students
Top rankedLathrop Middle School152nd of 438 Missouri middle schools
Biggest riser
Lathrop Elementary School up 196 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Lathrop R-II school district in Missouri consists of three schools: Lathrop Elementary School, Lathrop High School, and Lathrop Middle School. The district has a mix of strong-performing and areas for improvement, with the high school and middle school standing out as the district's top performers.

Lathrop High School is the district's standout, ranking 105 out of 352 Missouri high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts an impressive 97.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.6% dropout rate. In contrast, the school's Algebra I proficiency rate of 29.4% lags behind the district and state averages, presenting an opportunity for improvement.

Lathrop Middle School has consistently maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking in the top third of Missouri middle schools. The school's strong performance in 8th-grade math and science, with over 55% proficiency, is particularly noteworthy. However, the district-wide chronic absenteeism rate of 19.3% is a significant concern that warrants further investigation and targeted interventions.

Ranking:
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E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private




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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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