Mound City R-II School District
Mound City, Missouri · Holt County · Grades Pre-K–12
Mound City R-II School District runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 268 students. By enrollment it is the 389th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 268 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 24.7 |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 32.8% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Holt County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 2921480 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Mound City R-II
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mound City Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 115 | 11.5 | 33.9% |
| Mound City High School | High | 9–12 | 84 | 9 | 31% |
| Mound City Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 69 | 13 | 33.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Mound City R-II schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Mound City R-II in context
Size
Mound City R-II School District enrolls less than 0.1% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is smaller than the median district (566 students). Its schools average 89 students, against 386 for a Missouri public school. The largest is Mound City Elementary School (115) and the smallest is Mound City Middle School (69).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 4 is its largest grade, with 27 students this year. Grade 12 has 19 students and kindergarten has 20, within 10% of each other. Mound City R-II enrolls 20 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 Mound City R-II at 91.8%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
32.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 31% at Mound City High School to 33.9% at Mound City Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 10.9 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 12.8. With 2.5 counselors it has 107 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 0.9 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
NCES classifies Mound City R-II's area as rural, remote: in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Nodaway-Holt R-VII School District, 10.2 miles away with 205 students. 9 districts are within 25 miles, and 4 of them enroll more students than Mound City R-II. Holt County has 2 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 | 24.7 | 11 |
| School counselors | 2.5 | 107 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0.9 | 298 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 6 | 45 |
| Other student support staff | 4.9 | 55 |
| School administrators | 2 | 134 |
| District administrators | 1 | 268 |
| All staff | 53.5 |
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 | 91.8% |
| Two or more races | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% |
| Black | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 20 |
| Kindergarten | 20 |
| Grade 1 | 16 |
| Grade 2 | 16 |
| Grade 3 | 16 |
| Grade 4 | 27 |
| Grade 5 | 14 |
| Grade 6 | 17 |
| Grade 7 | 16 |
| Grade 8 | 22 |
| Grade 9 | 21 |
| Grade 10 | 18 |
| Grade 11 | 26 |
| Grade 12 | 19 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nodaway-Holt R-VII School District | 10 mi | 205 | 9.6 | – |
| South Holt County R-I School District | 11 mi | 240 | 8.9 | – |
| Fairfax R-III School District | 17 mi | 134 | 6.7 | – |
| North Andrew County R-VI School District | 20 mi | 273 | 7.9 | – |
| South Nodaway County R-IV School District | 22 mi | 165 | 8.3 | – |
| Tarkio R-I School District | 23 mi | 318 | 7.8 | – |
| Maryville R-II School District | 23 mi | 1,408 | 11.6 | – |
| West Nodaway County R-I School District | 23 mi | 225 | 10.5 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Holt County
- South Holt County R-I School District (240 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
708 Nebraska St, Mound City, MO 64470
Phone: (660)442-3737
Website: mndcty.k12.mo.us
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.