Webb City R-VII School District

411 N Madison
Webb City, MO 64870-1238
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Webb City R-VII School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,152 students in Webb City R-VII School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Webb City R-VII School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 42% statewide average).
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Webb City R-VII School District are Harry S. Truman Elementary School, Eugene Field Elementary School and Mark Twain Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,733 Schools
# Students
4,623 Students
571,468 Students
# Teachers
307 Teachers
47,228 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Webb City R-VII School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#33 out of 555 school districts
(Top 10%)
56%
40%
58%
43%
49%
38%
93%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.52
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
79%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,727 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,748 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
$50 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,727
$15,190
Spending / Student
$9,748
$14,008

Best Webb City R-VII School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
810 N Hwy D
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6085
Gr: 2-4 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Eugene Field Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
510 S Oronogo
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6040
Gr: 4 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1427 W Aylor
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6050
Gr: 3 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Carterville Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
210 E Hall
Carterville, MO 64835
(417) 673-6080
Gr: K-4 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #55.
Webb City Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
603 W Aylor
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6045
Gr: 5-6 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: n/an/a
800 N Hwy D
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6055
Gr: K-1 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
Webster Primary Center
700 N Main
Webb City, MO 64870
(417) 673-6060
Gr: 1-2 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,623 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 93% (Top 10% in MO)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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