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Nixa School District

301 South Main Street
Nixa, MO 65714-8663
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top 1%

Top Rankings

Nixa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 192 students in Nixa School District.
Public Preschools in Nixa School District have a diversity score of 0.32, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
11 Schools
733 Schools
# Students
6,640 Students
201,896 Students
# Teachers
454 Teachers
18,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Nixa School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#5 out of 555 school districts
(Top 1%)
69%
40%
63%
43%
59%
38%
95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
83%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,468 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,349 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,468
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,349
$13,908

Best Nixa School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
301 South Main Street
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6359
Gr: PK | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Center
301 South Main Street
Nixa, MO 65714
(417) 724-6300
Gr: PK | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,640 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 95% (Top 5% in MO)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • : 59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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