Stockton R-I School District
Stockton, Missouri · Cedar County · Grades Pre-K–12
Stockton R-I School District runs 4 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 pre-k) with 929 students. By enrollment it is the 183rd 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 | 4 |
| Students | 929 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 82 |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 49.6% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Cedar County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 2929520 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Stockton R-I
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Tiger Preschool | Pre-K | Pre-K | 37 | 18.5 | 48.6% |
| Stockton Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 327 | 11.2 | 52.3% |
| Stockton High School | High | 9–12 | 289 | 11.1 | 43.9% |
| Stockton Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 276 | 11.1 | 52.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Stockton R-I schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Stockton R-I in context
Size
Stockton R-I 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 Stockton Elementary School with 327 students, and the smallest is Little Tiger Preschool with 37; the average is 232, against 386 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 5 is its largest grade, with 82 students this year. Grade 12 has 75 students and kindergarten has 67, 12% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Stockton R-I enrolls 37 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 Stockton R-I at 93.3%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
49.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 43.9% at Stockton High School to 52.5% at Stockton Middle School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 82 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 11.3 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 12.8. With 1.4 counselors it has 664 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 0.2 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 Stockton R-I'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 Fair Play R-II School District, 12.6 miles away with 350 students. 14 districts are within 25 miles, and 2 of them enroll more students than Stockton R-I. Cedar 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 | 82 | 11 |
| School counselors | 1.4 | 664 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0.2 | 4,645 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 16 | 58 |
| Other student support staff | 3.1 | 300 |
| School administrators | 2.8 | 332 |
| District administrators | 0.9 | 1,032 |
| All staff | 138.4 |
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 | 93.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Black | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 37 |
| Kindergarten | 67 |
| Grade 1 | 59 |
| Grade 2 | 69 |
| Grade 3 | 74 |
| Grade 4 | 58 |
| Grade 5 | 82 |
| Grade 6 | 77 |
| Grade 7 | 60 |
| Grade 8 | 57 |
| Grade 9 | 77 |
| Grade 10 | 71 |
| Grade 11 | 66 |
| Grade 12 | 75 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Play R-II School District | 13 mi | 350 | 10.7 | – |
| Humansville R-IV School District | 14 mi | 345 | 10.2 | – |
| Dadeville R-II School District | 16 mi | 217 | 11.5 | – |
| El Dorado Springs R-II School District | 17 mi | 1,151 | 12.1 | – |
| Greenfield R-IV School District | 19 mi | 395 | 9.1 | – |
| Weaubleau R-III School District | 20 mi | 363 | 12 | – |
| Roscoe C-1 School District | 20 mi | 41 | 6.3 | – |
| Bolivar R-I School District | 22 mi | 2,725 | 13.2 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Cedar County
- El Dorado Springs R-II School District (1,151 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
906 South St, Stockton, MO 65785
Phone: (417)276-5143
Website: stockton.k12.mo.us
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.