Kearney R-I
A public school district in Kearney, Missouri, with 9 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,424
- Students enrolled
- 251.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 474.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,505
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,424 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,872nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 64th of 555 in Missouri. Larger than 83% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,505 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
Kearney R-I spent $12,505 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,417 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 | $12,505 | $44.5 million | 3,561 |
| FY2022 | $11,205 | $39.9 million | 3,557 |
| FY2021 | $10,271 | $36.7 million | 3,570 |
| FY2020 | $10,112 | $36.2 million | 3,580 |
| FY2019 | $9,822 | $35.4 million | 3,605 |
| FY2018 | $9,864 | $34.6 million | 3,507 |
| FY2017 | $9,973 | $34.5 million | 3,456 |
| FY2016 | $9,577 | $33.3 million | 3,477 |
| FY2015 | $9,404 | $32.9 million | 3,501 |
| FY2014 | $9,008 | $32.1 million | 3,558 |
| FY2013 | $8,630 | $31.0 million | 3,587 |
| FY2012 | $8,100 | $30.1 million | 3,713 |
| FY2011 | $7,780 | $28.7 million | 3,690 |
| FY2010 | $7,787 | $28.2 million | 3,622 |
| FY2009 | $7,848 | $28.2 million | 3,594 |
| FY2008 | $7,637 | $27.4 million | 3,582 |
| FY2007 | $7,332 | $26.0 million | 3,549 |
| FY2006 | $7,120 | $24.3 million | 3,417 |
| FY2005 | $6,417 | $21.6 million | 3,374 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.1 million | 3.8% |
| State | $16.7 million | 29.2% |
| Local | $38.3 million | 67.0% |
| Total | $57.1 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
9 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Dogwood Elementary | 463 |
| Hawthorne Elementary | 264 |
| Kearney Early Education Center | 44 |
| Kearney Elementary | 223 |
| Kearney High | 814 |
| Kearney Junior High | 510 |
| Kearney Middle | 591 |
| Lens | 60 |
| Southview Elementary | 455 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- KEARNEY R-I
- 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
- 2916450
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