Total enrollment
2,008
-78 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in DEXTER R-XI
Missouri · 2,008 students · 1 city
For families inside DEXTER R-XI, public-school options total 5 K-12 campuses, with enrollment near 2,008 (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in DEXTER R-XI
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 95%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEXTER HIGH | Dexter | High | 09-12 | 553 |
| T. S. HILL MIDDLE | Dexter | Middle | 06-08 | 475 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. | Dexter | Elementary | 03-05 | 447 |
| SOUTHWEST ELEM. | Dexter | Elementary | KG-02 | 441 |
| SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL | Dexter | Elementary | PK-PK | 92 |
About DEXTER R-XI
DEXTER R-XI is a small Missouri school district running 5 campuses with combined enrollment near 2,008.
On the level-by-level breakdown, DEXTER R-XI is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 4%: 2,086 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,008 in SY 2024-25. DEXTER R-XI now counts 5 public schools, up from 4 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 95% to 91% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for DEXTER R-XI discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.