Cabool R-IV School District
Cabool, Missouri · Texas County · Grades Pre-K–12
Cabool R-IV School District runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 725 students. By enrollment it is the 227th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 725 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 68.9 |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Texas County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 2906430 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Cabool R-IV
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabool Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 310 | 10.8 | 100% |
| Cabool High School | High | 9–12 | 209 | 10.9 | 100% |
| Cabool Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 206 | 9.7 | 100% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Cabool R-IV schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cabool R-IV in context
Size
Cabool R-IV School District enrolls 0.1% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is larger than the median district (566 students). The largest of its schools is Cabool Elementary School with 310 students, and the smallest is Cabool Middle School with 206; the average is 242, against 386 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 6, with 64 students. Grade 12 has 39 students and kindergarten has 50, 22% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Cabool R-IV enrolls 47 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Cabool R-IV at 93.2%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. All 3 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 68.9 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 10.5 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 12.8. With 3 counselors it has 242 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
Cabool R-IV is based in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, an area NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest district is Mountain Grove R-III School District, 8.7 miles away with 1,543 students. 8 districts are within 25 miles, and 3 of them enroll more students than Cabool R-IV. Texas County has 6 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 68.9 | 11 |
| School counselors | 3 | 242 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 13.5 | 54 |
| Other student support staff | 0.5 | 1,450 |
| School administrators | 3.5 | 207 |
| District administrators | 2 | 363 |
| All staff | 93.4 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 93.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |
| Black | 0.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 47 |
| Kindergarten | 50 |
| Grade 1 | 46 |
| Grade 2 | 53 |
| Grade 3 | 61 |
| Grade 4 | 53 |
| Grade 5 | 53 |
| Grade 6 | 64 |
| Grade 7 | 54 |
| Grade 8 | 35 |
| Grade 9 | 57 |
| Grade 10 | 64 |
| Grade 11 | 49 |
| Grade 12 | 39 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Grove R-III School District | 9 mi | 1,543 | 12.5 | – |
| Willow Springs R-IV School District | 12 mi | 1,171 | 10.4 | – |
| Houston R-I School District | 16 mi | 1,040 | 10.9 | – |
| Norwood R-I School District | 17 mi | 305 | 9.3 | – |
| Success R-VI School District | 21 mi | 111 | 7.4 | – |
| Raymondville R-VII School District | 21 mi | 122 | 7.9 | – |
| Skyline R-II School District | 22 mi | 88 | 8 | – |
| Manes R-V School District | 22 mi | 41 | 4.3 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Texas County
- Houston R-I School District (1,040 students)
- Licking R-VIII School District (813 students)
- Plato R-V School District (523 students)
- Raymondville R-VII School District (122 students)
- Success R-VI School District (111 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
725 Main Street, Cabool, MO 65689
Phone: (417)962-3153
Website: cabool.k12.mo.us
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.