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Taneyville R-II School District

Taneyville, Missouri · Taney County · Grades K–8

Taneyville R-II School District runs 1 school (1 elementary) with 147 students. By enrollment it is the 471st 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

Schools1
Students147
Teachers (full-time equivalent)16.5
Students per teacher8.9 (state 12.8)
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible74.8% (state 49.2%)
CountyTaney County
Area typeRural, distant
NCES district ID2929910

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.

Schools in Taneyville R-II

SchoolLevelGradesStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Taneyville Elementary SchoolElementaryK–81478.974.8%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.

Map of Taneyville R-II schools

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Taneyville R-II in context

Size

Taneyville 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). All of its students attend one school, Taneyville Elementary School, against an average of 386 students per Missouri public school.

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 2, with 25 students. Grade 8 has 16 students and kindergarten has 21, 24% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. NCES reports no pre-K students in Taneyville R-II.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.

Students

White students are the largest group in Taneyville R-II at 93.9%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.

74.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Staff

Its 16.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 8.9 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 12.8. With 0.5 counselors it has 294 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

Taneyville R-II 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 Forsyth R-III School District, 7.2 miles away with 1,295 students. 15 districts are within 25 miles, and 11 of them enroll more students than Taneyville R-II. Taney County has 7 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

RoleFull-time equivalentStudents per staff member
Teachers16.59
School counselors0.5294
Librarians and media specialists0–
School psychologists0–
Instructional aides625
Other student support staff0.5294
School administrators1.598
District administrators1147
All staff26.5

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

Students by race and ethnicity
White
93.9%
Hispanic
4.1%
Asian
1.4%
Two or more races
0.7%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Kindergarten
21
Grade 1
15
Grade 2
25
Grade 3
16
Grade 4
18
Grade 5
19
Grade 6
6
Grade 7
11
Grade 8
16

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Nearby school districts

DistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherCalendar 2026–2027
Forsyth R-III School District7 mi1,29512.6–
Bradleyville R-I School District8 mi2058.8–
Kirbyville R-VI School District10 mi2158.9–
Branson R-IV School District12 mi4,65314.2Starts Aug 26
Hollister R-V School District12 mi1,36912.5–
Chadwick R-I School District13 mi27711.4–
Mark Twain R-VIII School District14 mi6212.4–
Plainview R-VIII School District15 mi938.2–

Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).

Other school districts in Taney County

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.

Contact

302 Myrtle St, Taneyville, MO 65759
Phone: (417)546-5803
Website: taneyvilletigers.org

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.