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5 schools in DONIPHAN R-I

Missouri · 1,499 students · 2 cities

For a Missouri district, DONIPHAN R-I runs a compact public-school system: 5 schools and roughly 1,499 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).

4-year change in DONIPHAN R-I

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,499
-43 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How DONIPHAN R-I ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MissouriIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
41.1%#111 of 232N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,499#138 of 290#5,464 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#122 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.9:1#145 of 289#2,986 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
100.0%#7 of 290#35 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.5%#138 of 173#6,225 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 DONIPHAN R-I

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,226 to 1,188 students (down 3%) and from 84 to 91 full-time teachers (up 8%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
DONIPHAN HIGHDoniphanHigh09-12487
DONIPHAN ELEM.DoniphanElementaryPK-02351
DONIPHAN MIDDLEDoniphanMiddle06-08350
DONIPHAN INTERMEDIATEDoniphanElementary03-05311
CURRENT RIVER CAREER CENTERDoniphanHigh09-120

About DONIPHAN R-I

DONIPHAN R-I operates 5 public schools across Missouri, collectively enrolling roughly 1,499 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, DONIPHAN R-I is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 300 in this district, below the Missouri typical of 382.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 3%: 1,542 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,499 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for DONIPHAN R-I discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does DONIPHAN R-I run?
DONIPHAN R-I has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,499 students in Missouri.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in DONIPHAN R-I?
DONIPHAN R-I includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in DONIPHAN R-I?
DONIPHAN HIGH is the largest public school in DONIPHAN R-I by enrollment, with approximately 487 students.
What grade levels does DONIPHAN R-I serve?
DONIPHAN R-I serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does DONIPHAN R-I serve?
DONIPHAN R-I operates schools in Doniphan, Doniphan across Missouri.