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Montgomery County

Missouri · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 1,458 students, in a county of 11,426 residents.

Schools
7
3 districts
Enrollment
1,458
NCES CCD
Median income
$65,500
Above Missouri avg
Free/reduced lunch
48.6%
Below Missouri avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
MONTGOMERY CO. R-II
1,147 students · 3 districts in Montgomery County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Montgomery 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
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
92%
Hispanic
0%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
17.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.0%
civilian labor
Median age
44
21.9% under 18

All schools (7)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
MONTGOMERY CO. HIGHMontgomery CityHigh09-12363·
MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM.Montgomery CityElementaryPK-05353·
MONTGOMERY CO. MIDDLEMontgomery CityMiddle06-08239·
JONESBURG ELEM.JonesburgElementaryPK-05192·
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN HSWellsvilleHigh06-12163·
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM.WellsvilleElementaryPK-05148·
MONTGOMERY CITY TREATMENT CTR.Montgomery CityHigh06-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Montgomery County?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Montgomery County, Missouri, with a combined enrollment of about 1,458.
How many high schools are in Montgomery County?
Montgomery County, Missouri has 3 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Montgomery County?
MONTGOMERY CO. R-II is the largest school district in Montgomery County, serving approximately 1,147 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Montgomery County?
Montgomery County, Missouri has a population of approximately 11,426, with a median age of 44. About 21.9% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Montgomery County?
Median household income in Montgomery County is $65,500, above the Missouri average of $61,285. About 10.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Montgomery County?
Approximately 17.7% of adults 25 and older in Montgomery County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Montgomery County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 48.6% of students in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County schools?
Across Montgomery County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Montgomery County?
Montgomery County residents are approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Montgomery County is owner-occupied?
Montgomery County has about 5,832 housing units, of which roughly 73.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data