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Grundy County

Missouri · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 1,397 students, in a county of 9,787 residents.

Schools
7
5 districts
Enrollment
1,397
NCES CCD
Median income
$51,975
Below Missouri avg
Free/reduced lunch
47.4%
Below Missouri avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
TRENTON R-IX
1,105 students · 5 districts in Grundy County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Grundy 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
3%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
94%
Hispanic
1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
1%
Bachelor's+
16.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
11.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.2%
civilian labor
Median age
41
25.9% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
RISSLER ELEM.TrentonElementaryPK-04480·
TRENTON SR. HIGHTrentonHigh09-12326·
TRENTON MIDDLETrentonMiddle05-08299·
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.TrentonElementaryPK-08156·
GRUNDY CO. HIGHGaltHigh06-1271·
LAREDO ELEM.LaredoElementaryPK-0847·
SPICKARD ELEM.SpickardElementaryKG-0618·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Grundy County?
Grundy County, Missouri has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,397 students.
How many high schools are in Grundy County?
Grundy County, Missouri has 2 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Grundy County?
TRENTON R-IX is the largest school district in Grundy County, serving approximately 1,105 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
How many people live in Grundy County?
Grundy County has roughly 9,787 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Grundy County?
Median household income in Grundy County is $51,975, below the Missouri average of $61,285. About 11.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Grundy County?
Approximately 16.7% of adults 25 and older in Grundy County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Grundy County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 47.4% of students in Grundy 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 Grundy County schools?
Across Grundy County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 11.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Grundy County?
Grundy County residents are approximately 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Grundy County is owner-occupied?
Grundy County has about 4,834 housing units, of which roughly 69.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data