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3 schools in LATHROP R-II

Missouri · 871 students · 1 city

LATHROP R-II's public schools, 3 in all, serve about 871 K-12 students inside Missouri, an average of 290 per school.

4-year change in LATHROP R-II

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
871
-40 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How LATHROP R-II ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MissouriIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
871#191 of 290#7,458 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#208 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.8:1#70 of 289#1,817 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
37.1%#225 of 290#5,872 of 8,164
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 LATHROP R-II

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 960 to 871 students (down 9%) and from 74 to 74 full-time teachers (unchanged), 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
Lathrop Elementary SchoolLathropElementaryPK-05403
Lathrop High SchoolLathropHigh09-12272
Lathrop Middle SchoolLathropMiddle06-08196

About LATHROP R-II

As a rural-scale district in Missouri, LATHROP R-II enrolls 871 students across 3 schools.

On the school-mix side, LATHROP R-II is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, LATHROP R-II runs about 290 students per school, 24% below the state mean of roughly 382.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 871 students, declined 4% from the 911 reported in SY 2020-21.

On allk12, the community for LATHROP R-II discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does LATHROP R-II run?
LATHROP R-II has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 871 students in Missouri.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in LATHROP R-II?
LATHROP R-II includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in LATHROP R-II?
Lathrop Elementary School is the largest public school in LATHROP R-II by enrollment, with approximately 403 students.
What grade levels does LATHROP R-II serve?
LATHROP R-II serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.