Jefferson City
A public school district in Jefferson City, Missouri, with 18 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 8,491
- Students enrolled
- 733.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,459.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,522
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 8,491 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,083rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 21st of 555 in Missouri. Larger than 93% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,522 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 20% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Jefferson City spent $12,522 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,047 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,522 | $108.7 million | 8,683 |
| FY2022 | $11,977 | $104.3 million | 8,706 |
| FY2021 | $11,701 | $102.4 million | 8,752 |
| FY2020 | $10,871 | $97.8 million | 8,998 |
| FY2019 | $10,474 | $94.5 million | 9,024 |
| FY2018 | $10,011 | $90.8 million | 9,067 |
| FY2017 | $9,661 | $86.6 million | 8,968 |
| FY2016 | $9,438 | $84.9 million | 8,991 |
| FY2015 | $9,168 | $83.8 million | 9,142 |
| FY2014 | $8,866 | $80.7 million | 9,107 |
| FY2013 | $8,791 | $80.2 million | 9,126 |
| FY2012 | $8,706 | $77.8 million | 8,937 |
| FY2011 | $8,517 | $75.7 million | 8,891 |
| FY2010 | $8,604 | $74.3 million | 8,640 |
| FY2009 | $8,427 | $70.0 million | 8,311 |
| FY2008 | $8,318 | $68.4 million | 8,221 |
| FY2007 | $7,862 | $64.7 million | 8,235 |
| FY2006 | $7,246 | $59.9 million | 8,268 |
| FY2005 | $7,047 | $57.9 million | 8,210 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $17.1 million | 11.5% |
| State | $29.6 million | 19.8% |
| Local | $102.4 million | 68.7% |
| Total | $149.0 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
18 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- JEFFERSON CITY
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2916190
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Missouri — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Missouri — A to Z, each with its page.
- Missouri on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved