Southwest R-V School District

529 E Pineville Road
Washburn, MO 65772-9224
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 202 students in Southwest R-V School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle School in Southwest R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
827 Schools
# Students
788 Students
233,366 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
20,289 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Southwest R-V School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#465 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
40%
31%
43%
20-24%
38%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.49
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
87%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,273 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,707 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,273
$15,081
Spending / Student
$9,707
$13,908

Best Southwest R-V School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwest Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
529 E. Pineville Road
Washburn, MO 65772
(417) 826-5050
Gr: 5-8 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 788 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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