Dora R-III School District

613 County Road 379
Dora, MO 65634-0014
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 160 students in Dora R-III School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Dora R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Dora R-III School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dora High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
747 Schools
# Students
307 Students
292,391 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
23,447 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dora R-III School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#129 out of 555 school districts
(Top 30%)
46%
40%
45-49%
43%
30-34%
38%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.50
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
95%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,564 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,352 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,564
$15,190
Spending / Student
$12,352
$14,008

Best Dora R-III School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dora High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
613 County Road 379
Dora, MO 65637
(417) 261-2263
Gr: 7-12 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 307 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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