Total enrollment
800
+19 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
Ralls County
Missouri · Public K-12
Ralls County operates 3 public K-12 schools across Missouri, with a combined student body of roughly 800 and a county population near 10,428. By grade band, the county runs 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
7-year change in Ralls County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
96%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
800
NCES CCD
Median income
$65,388
Above Missouri avg
Free/reduced lunch
31.0%
Below Missouri avg
Elementary
1
355 students
Middle
1
194 students
High
1
251 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
RALLS CO. R-II
800 students · 1 district in Ralls County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Ralls 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
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
17.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.8%
civilian labor
Median age
46
21.2% under 18
Test scores in Ralls County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Missouri state average: 49.5%.
Top 2 schools (ELA)
- RALLS COUNTY ELEMENTARY· 86.7%
- MARK TWAIN JR. HIGH· 53.4%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RALLS COUNTY ELEMENTARY | Center | Elementary | PK-05 | 355 | · |
| MARK TWAIN SR. HIGH | Center | High | 09-12 | 251 | · |
| MARK TWAIN JR. HIGH | Center | Middle | 06-08 | 194 | · |
Cities in Ralls County
About Ralls County
Ralls County is a sparse Missouri county of about 10,428 residents, home to 3 public schools and roughly 800 students.
Stepping back, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $65,388, about 17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 7% above the Missouri median.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Ralls County consists of 1 elementary school (355 students), 1 middle school (194), and 1 high school (251).
RALLS CO. R-II dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 800 students on its own.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Ralls County has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 781 students to 800.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Ralls County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data