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Sedalia 200


At a glance
140thof 367 Missouri districts▼ 10
Better than 61% of Missouri districts
2806 Matthew Dr
Sedalia, MO 65301-7981
·(660) 829-6450·All Missouri district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 61.9% of districts
9
Schools
5,209
Students
Top rankedHorace Mann Elementary227th of 900 Missouri elementary schools
Biggest riser
Parkview Elementary up 119 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Washington Elementary 9.3 students per teacher
Newly ranked this year
Horace Mann Elementary
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
2★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Sedalia 200 school district in Missouri serves students from preschool through 12th grade across 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district's performance varies significantly, with some schools like Parkview Elementary and Horace Mann Elementary consistently outperforming state averages, while others like Washington Elementary face significant challenges.

Parkview Elementary and Horace Mann Elementary stand out as the district's top-performing schools, with high test scores and 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Washington Elementary, which serves a student population with very high poverty levels, struggles with lower test scores despite higher per-student spending and targeted support.

Across the district, graduation rates at Smith-Cotton High School are strong, but proficiency rates in math and English language arts tend to be below state averages. The district also faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, which is consistently high at 17.3% across all schools. Addressing the needs of the district's most disadvantaged schools while learning from the successes of the top-performing schools could be a valuable approach to improving educational outcomes for all students in the Sedalia 200 district.

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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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