Item: Silex R-I School District
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Silex R-I School District

64 Hwy Uu
Silex, MO 63377-0046

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Top 50%

Tel: (573) 384-5227

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 457 students in Silex R-I School District. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.

51�Թ�� in Silex R-I School District have an score of 37% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,477 Schools

# Students

457 Students

891,649 Students

# Teachers

37 Teachers

69,803 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
Pre-K	16	63
Kind	32	109
1	26	111
2	27	115
3	32	113
4	32	115
5	34	115
6	35	115
7	45	116
8	32	118
9	48	125
10	35	125
11	27	122
12	36	115

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District Rank

Silex R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#248 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District
2023	#248
2022	#156
2021	#73
2019	#96
2018	#109
2017	#124
2016	#129
2015	#148
2014	#213
2013	#229
2012	#252

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37%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2023	37%	40%
2022	47%	39%
2021	49%	37%
2019	47%	42%
2018	48%	42%
2017	52%	47%
2016	52%	48%
2015	47%	44%
2014	52%	52%
2013	52%	53%
2012	57%	55%

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44%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2022	44%	43%
2021	51%	46%
2019	56%	49%
2018	48%	49%
2017	67%	61%
2016	67%	63%
2015	62%	60%
2014	52%	53%
2013	57%	55%
2012	53%	55%
2011	52%	55%

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35-39%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2022	37%	38%
2021	42%	37%

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(21-22)

≥80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2022	80%	90%
2021	90%	89%
2020	80%	90%
2019	90%	90%
2018	90%	90%
2017	80%	89%
2016	80%	90%
2015	80%	89%
2014	80%	89%
2013	90%	87%
2012	90%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.04

0.51

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2023	0.04	0.50
2022	0.04	0.50
2021	0.05	0.48
2020	0.04	0.47
2019	0.04	0.47
2018	0.05	0.45
2017	0.05	0.45
2016	0.06	0.46
2015	0.07	0.44
2014	0.09	0.44
2013	0.06	0.42
2012	0.06	0.42
2011	0.06	0.41
2010	0.03	0.39
2009	0.03	0.39
2008	0.03	0.39
2007	0.01	0.39
2006	0.03	0.37
2005	0.04	0.38
2004	0.03	0.36
2003	0.03	0.36
2002	0.01	0.35
2001	0.02	0.35
2000	0.02	0.33
1998	0.01	0.31
1997	0.01	0.31
1996	0.01	0.30
1995	0.01	0.30
1994	0.01	0.30
1993	0.01	0.29
1992	0.02	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2006)
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2006	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2020)
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	1%	6%
2017	1%	6%
2016	1%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	3%	6%
2013	2%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2005	2%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	2%

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% Black

n/a

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2018)
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2018	1%	16%
2017	1%	16%
2016	1%	16%
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	17%
2012	1%	17%
2011	1%	17%
2010	1%	18%
2009	1%	18%
2008	2%	18%
2006	1%	18%
2000	1%	17%
1998	1%	17%
1995	1%	16%
1994	1%	16%
1993	1%	15%
1992	1%	16%

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% White

98%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2023	99%	69%
2022	99%	69%
2021	99%	70%
2020	98%	71%
2019	98%	71%
2018	97%	72%
2017	97%	72%
2016	97%	72%
2015	97%	73%
2014	95%	73%
2013	97%	74%
2012	97%	74%
2011	97%	75%
2010	99%	76%
2009	99%	76%
2008	98%	76%
2007	100%	76%
2006	98%	77%
2005	98%	77%
2004	98%	78%
2003	98%	78%
2002	100%	79%
2001	99%	79%
2000	99%	80%
1999	100%	81%
1998	99%	81%
1997	100%	81%
1996	100%	82%
1995	99%	82%
1994	99%	82%
1993	99%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,840 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 $12,691 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

$6 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$6 MM	$7 MM
2022	$4 MM	$6 MM
2021	$6 MM	$7 MM
2020	$4 MM	$6 MM
2019	$5 MM	$6 MM
2018	$5 MM	$6 MM
2017	$4 MM	$6 MM
2016	$4 MM	$6 MM
2015	$4 MM	$6 MM
2014	$4 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$6 MM
2011	$4 MM	$6 MM
2010	$4 MM	$6 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$5 MM
2007	$3 MM	$5 MM
2006	$3 MM	$5 MM
2005	$3 MM	$5 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$2 MM	$5 MM
2002	$3 MM	$4 MM
2001	$3 MM	$4 MM
2000	$2 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$3 MM
1996	$2 MM	$3 MM
1995	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$6 MM	$6 MM
2022	$4 MM	$7 MM
2021	$6 MM	$6 MM
2020	$4 MM	$7 MM
2019	$4 MM	$6 MM
2018	$4 MM	$6 MM
2017	$4 MM	$6 MM
2016	$5 MM	$6 MM
2015	$4 MM	$6 MM
2014	$3 MM	$6 MM
2012	$3 MM	$5 MM
2011	$4 MM	$6 MM
2010	$4 MM	$6 MM
2009	$4 MM	$6 MM
2008	$3 MM	$6 MM
2007	$3 MM	$5 MM
2006	$3 MM	$5 MM
2005	$2 MM	$5 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$3 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$4 MM
2000	$2 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$3 MM
1996	$2 MM	$3 MM
1995	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,840

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$12,674	$12,828
2022	$9,519	$10,721
2021	$13,216	$13,574
2020	$9,519	$10,721
2019	$11,533	$11,328
2018	$11,644	$11,298
2017	$10,519	$11,359
2016	$10,846	$10,788
2015	$9,121	$9,469
2014	$10,417	$9,927
2012	$10,097	$9,889
2011	$10,476	$9,681
2010	$8,982	$9,469
2009	$9,000	$8,810
2008	$9,091	$8,648
2007	$8,194	$8,379
2006	$8,478	$8,290
2005	$7,997	$7,623
2004	$7,968	$7,592
2003	$6,740	$7,245
2002	$7,376	$6,806
2001	$6,876	$7,002
2000	$5,916	$6,217
1999	$5,973	$5,811
1998	$5,391	$5,726
1997	$4,947	$5,500
1995	$4,503	$4,709
1992	$4,126	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$12,691

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Silex R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$12,527	$11,362
2022	$9,549	$11,595
2021	$13,063	$12,023
2020	$9,549	$11,595
2019	$10,072	$11,339
2018	$9,833	$10,855
2017	$10,382	$11,263
2016	$13,388	$10,861
2015	$9,762	$9,562
2014	$9,356	$9,640
2012	$8,287	$9,313
2011	$9,153	$9,303
2010	$9,614	$9,562
2009	$10,021	$8,968
2008	$9,003	$9,268
2007	$7,973	$8,911
2006	$7,856	$8,142
2005	$7,170	$7,369
2004	$7,715	$7,250
2003	$7,892	$7,305
2002	$10,428	$7,131
2001	$7,005	$6,892
2000	$5,994	$6,240
1999	$5,668	$5,803
1998	$5,562	$5,573
1997	$5,112	$5,302
1995	$4,532	$4,594
1992	$3,946	$3,754

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Best Silex R-I School District 51�Թ�� (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Silex Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

64 Hwy Uu
Silex, MO 63377
(573) 384-5044

Gr: PK-5 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Rank: #22.

Silex High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

64 Hwy Uu
Silex, MO 63377
(573) 384-5227

Gr: 6-12 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Silex R-I School District?

Silex R-I School District manages 2 public schools serving 457 students.

What is the rank of Silex R-I School District?

Silex R-I School District is ranked #248 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Silex R-I School District?

98% of Silex R-I School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Silex R-I School District?

Silex R-I School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What is Silex R-I School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,691 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 457 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
: ≥80% (Top 50% in MO)
: Top 50%
: 37% (Top 50%)
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education