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Schuyler County

Missouri · Public K-12

Schuyler County's public-school directory totals 2 schools, with student enrollment near 573. Schuyler Co. R-I is the largest district. Median household income runs around $61,205. The level mix is 1 elementary and 1 high schools.

4-year change in Schuyler County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
573
-5 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
4,038
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
2
1 districts
Enrollment
573
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$61,205
Below Missouri avg
Free/reduced lunch
57.6%
Above Missouri avg
Elementary
1
330 students
Middle
0
schools
High
1
243 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
SCHUYLER CO. R-I
573 students · 1 district in Schuyler County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Schuyler 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
95%
Hispanic
1%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
95%
Hispanic
1%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
11.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.7%
civilian labor
Median age
39
27.5% under 18

Test scores in Schuyler County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Missouri state average: 44.9%.

Top 2 schools (ELA)
  1. SCHUYLER CO. HIGH· 39.5%
  2. SCHUYLER CO. ELEM.· 32.1%

See all 2 schools in Schuyler County ranked by score →

All schools (2)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
SCHUYLER CO. ELEM.Queen CityElementaryPK-06330·
SCHUYLER CO. HIGHQueen CityHigh07-12243·

Cities in Schuyler County

Queen City2 schools

About Schuyler County

Across the compact Missouri county of Schuyler County of about 4,038 residents, the public-school footprint covers 2 schools and about 573 students.

Zooming out, census numbers show the median household earns about $61,205 a year, about 12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

In terms of grade levels, Schuyler County is built around 1 elementary school (330 students), and 1 high school (243).

The largest single district in Schuyler County is SCHUYLER CO. R-I, which alone enrolls about 573 students.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 573 students, remained close to its prior level from the 578 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Schuyler County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Schuyler County?
Schuyler County, Missouri has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 573 students.
How many high schools are in Schuyler County?
Schuyler County, Missouri has 1 public high school, serving approximately 243 students.
How many elementary schools are in Schuyler County?
Schuyler County, Missouri has 1 public elementary school, serving approximately 330 students.
What is the largest school district in Schuyler County?
SCHUYLER CO. R-I is the largest school district in Schuyler County, serving approximately 573 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Schuyler County?
Schuyler County, Missouri has a population of approximately 4,038, with a median age of 39. About 27.5% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Schuyler County?
Median household income in Schuyler County is $61,205, below the Missouri average of $61,285. About 6.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Schuyler County?
Approximately 11.8% of adults 25 and older in Schuyler County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Schuyler County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 57.6% of students in Schuyler 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 54.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Schuyler County schools?
Across Schuyler County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Schuyler County?
Schuyler County residents are approximately 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data