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Christian County

Missouri · Public K-12

33 public schools serving approximately 16,230 students, in a county of 92,915 residents.

Schools
33
8 districts
Enrollment
16,230
NCES CCD
Median income
$83,437
Above Missouri avg
Free/reduced lunch
33.4%
Below Missouri avg
Elementary
15
schools
Middle
7
schools
High
8
schools
Combined / other
3
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Nixa Public Schools
6,724 students · 8 districts in Christian County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Christian 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
91%
Hispanic
4%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
88%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
32.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.4%
civilian labor
Median age
39
25.1% under 18

All schools (33)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
NIXA HIGHNixaHigh09-121,957·
OZARK HIGHOzarkHigh09-121,838·
NIXA JUNIOR HIGHNixaMiddle07-081,067·
OZARK JR. HIGHOzarkMiddle07-08946·
CLEVER ELEM.CleverElementaryPK-08943·
OZARK MIDDLE SCHOOLOzarkMiddle05-06934·
CENTURY ELEM.NixaElementaryKG-04619·
HIGH POINTE ELEM.NixaElementaryKG-04619·
WEST ELEM.OzarkElementaryKG-04602·
NORTH ELEM.OzarkElementaryKG-04553·
EAST ELEM.OzarkElementaryKG-04529·
SOUTH ELEM.OzarkElementaryKG-04524·
JOHN THOMAS SCHOOL OF DISCOVERNixaElementaryKG-06487·
SUMMIT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLNixaMiddle04-06483·
MATHEWS ELEM.NixaElementaryKG-04453·
ESPY ELEM.NixaElementaryKG-04400·
CLEVER HIGHCleverHigh09-12394·
NICHOLAS A. INMAN INTERMEDIATENixaMiddle05-06383·
HIGHLANDVILLE ELEM.HighlandvilleElementaryPK-05360·
SPARTA ELEM.SpartaElementaryKG-04256·
BILLINGS ELEM.BillingsElementaryPK-06251·
SPARTA HIGHSpartaHigh09-12247·
SPARTA MIDDLESpartaMiddle05-08200·
SPOKANE HIGHSpokaneHigh09-12193·
EARLY LEARNING CENTERNixaPrekindergartenPK-PK177·
BILLINGS SR. HIGHBillingsHigh07-12165·
SPOKANE MIDDLESpokaneMiddle06-08147·
CHADWICK ELEMENTARYChadwickElementaryPK-06138·
OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTROzarkElementaryPK-KG126·
CHADWICK HIGHChadwickHigh07-12116·
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERNixaPrekindergartenPK-PK79·
SPARTA PREK CENTERSpartaPrekindergartenPK-PK44·
DELMINA WOODS YOUTH FACILITYForsythHigh06-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Christian County?
Christian County, Missouri has 33 public K-12 schools serving approximately 16,230 students.
How many high schools are in Christian County?
Christian County, Missouri has 8 public high schools, along with 7 middle schools and 15 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Christian County?
Nixa Public Schools is the largest school district in Christian County, serving approximately 6,724 students. The county contains 8 school districts overall.
How many people live in Christian County?
Christian County has roughly 92,915 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Christian County?
Median household income in Christian County is $83,437, above the Missouri average of $61,285. About 5.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Christian County?
Approximately 32.7% of adults 25 and older in Christian County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Christian County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 33.4% of students in Christian County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Missouri county average of 52.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Christian County schools?
Across Christian County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Christian County?
Christian County residents are approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Christian County is owner-occupied?
Christian County has about 36,643 housing units, of which roughly 75.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data