Total enrollment
1,576
-125 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in DALLAS CO. R-I
Missouri · 1,576 students · 2 cities
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Missouri, 5 sit inside DALLAS CO. R-I, collectively enrolling about 1,576 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in DALLAS CO. R-I
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How DALLAS CO. R-I ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Missouri | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #184 of 232 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,576 | #131 of 290 | #5,274 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #184 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #189 of 289 | #3,851 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 60.2% | #83 of 290 | #2,837 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.8% | #127 of 173 | #5,921 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside DALLAS CO. R-I
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,700 to 1,576 students (down 7%) and from 117 to 116 full-time teachers (down 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALLORY ELEM. | Buffalo | Elementary | KG-04 | 599 |
| BUFFALO HIGH | Buffalo | High | 09-12 | 511 |
| BUFFALO MIDDLE | Buffalo | Middle | 05-08 | 466 |
| DALLAS COUNTY TECHNICAL CENTER | Buffalo | High | 11-12 | 0 |
| Early Childhood Center | Buffalo | Elementary | PK-PK | · |
About DALLAS CO. R-I
As a compact district in Missouri, DALLAS CO. R-I educates 1,576 students across 5 schools.
On the school-mix side, DALLAS CO. R-I is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 315 in this district, below the Missouri typical of 382.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,576 students, decreased 7% from the 1,701 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for DALLAS CO. R-I discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.