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ST. Joseph

A public school district in St Joseph, Missouri, with 25 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

10,430
Students enrolled
804.4
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
1,216.2
All staff, full-time equivalent
$12,067
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 10,430 in 2024–25
Ranks 850th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 17th of 555 in Missouri. Larger than 95% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $12,067 in fiscal year 2023
More than 16% 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

ST. Joseph spent $12,067 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,935 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
ST. Joseph spent $12,067 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,935 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.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$12,067$127.5 million10,568
FY2022$11,308$118.9 million10,510
FY2021$11,027$117.4 million10,643
FY2020$10,467$114.6 million10,946
FY2019$9,645$107.8 million11,178
FY2018$10,224$119.2 million11,663
FY2017$10,025$117.5 million11,719
FY2016$9,572$112.2 million11,724
FY2015$9,455$112.0 million11,842
FY2014$9,028$107.3 million11,882
FY2013$9,062$106.7 million11,779
FY2012$9,068$106.3 million11,721
FY2011$8,653$101.3 million11,709
FY2010$8,447$99.1 million11,737
FY2009$8,719$102.5 million11,751
FY2008$8,359$98.2 million11,744
FY2007$7,977$93.5 million11,718
FY2006$7,582$87.8 million11,576
FY2005$6,935$80.5 million11,601

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to ST. Joseph by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$28.9 million17.8%
State$50.8 million31.3%
Local$82.4 million50.8%
Total$162.2 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

25 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in ST. Joseph
SchoolStudents
Alternative Resource Center0
Benton High682
Bode Middle488
Buchanan Co. Academy0
Carden Park Elementary638
Central High1,733
Coleman Elementary388
Edison Elementary362
Ellison Elementary343
Field Elementary336
Hillyard Technical Center0
Hosea Elementary422
Hyde Elementary352
Lafayette High644
Lindbergh Elementary431
Lake Early Learning Center211
Mark Twain Early Learning Cntr232
Oak Grove Elementary502
Parkway Elementary438
Pershing Elementary285
Pickett Elementary250
Robidoux Middle405
Skaith Elementary398
Spring Garden Middle404
Truman Middle486

The district’s entry

Name as NCES lists it
ST. JOSEPH
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
2927060

Elsewhere

Sources

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