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Cedar County

Missouri · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 2,144 students, in a county of 14,615 residents.

Schools
7
2 districts
Enrollment
2,144
NCES CCD
Median income
$48,181
Below Missouri avg
Free/reduced lunch
58.7%
Above Missouri avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
EL DORADO SPRINGS R-II
1,172 students · 2 districts in Cedar County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Cedar County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
93%
Hispanic
2%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
95%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
19.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.6%
civilian labor
Median age
43
24.0% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
EL DORADO SPRINGS ELEM.El Dorado SpringsElementaryPK-05580·
STOCKTON ELEM.StocktonElementaryKG-04359·
EL DORADO SPRINGS HIGHEl Dorado SpringsHigh09-12348·
STOCKTON HIGHStocktonHigh09-12285·
STOCKTON MIDDLEStocktonMiddle05-08277·
EL DORADO SPRINGS MIDDLEEl Dorado SpringsMiddle06-08244·
LITTLE TIGER PRESCHOOLStocktonPrekindergartenPK-PK51·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Cedar County?
Cedar County, Missouri has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,144 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Cedar County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Cedar County?
EL DORADO SPRINGS R-II is the largest school district in Cedar County, serving approximately 1,172 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Cedar County?
Cedar County has roughly 14,615 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Cedar County?
Median household income in Cedar County is $48,181, below the Missouri average of $61,285. About 10.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Cedar County?
Approximately 19.0% of adults 25 and older in Cedar County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Cedar County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 58.7% of students in Cedar County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Missouri county average of 52.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cedar County schools?
Across Cedar County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Cedar County?
Cedar County residents are approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Cedar County is owner-occupied?
Cedar County has about 6,946 housing units, of which roughly 74.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data