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5 schools in MACON CO. R-I

Missouri · 1,174 students · 1 city

MACON CO. R-I has 5 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 1,174 Missouri students across 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

4-year change in MACON CO. R-I

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,174
-70 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How MACON CO. R-I ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MissouriIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.5%#141 of 232N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,174#161 of 290#6,345 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#213 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.1:1#87 of 289#2,111 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
47.7%#160 of 290#4,492 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
22.1%#108 of 173#5,491 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 MACON CO. R-I

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,324 to 1,174 students (down 11%) and from 96 to 97 full-time teachers (up 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
MACON ELEMENTARYMaconElementaryPK-05509
MACON SENIOR HIGHMaconHigh09-12390
MACON MIDDLE SCHOOLMaconMiddle06-08275
FAMILY LITERACY CENTERMaconCombinedKG-120
MACON AREA CTE CENTERMaconHigh09-120

About MACON CO. R-I

MACON CO. R-I is a low-population public-school district in Missouri. The district oversees 5 schools and serves approximately 1,174 students.

On the school-mix side, MACON CO. R-I consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

Per-school enrollment averages around 235 in this district, lower than the Missouri typical of 382.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 6%: 1,244 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,174 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for MACON CO. R-I 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 schools are in MACON CO. R-I?
MACON CO. R-I operates 5 public K-12 schools in Missouri, serving approximately 1,174 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in MACON CO. R-I?
MACON CO. R-I includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in MACON CO. R-I?
MACON ELEMENTARY is the largest public school in MACON CO. R-I by enrollment, with approximately 509 students.
What grade levels does MACON CO. R-I serve?
MACON CO. R-I serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.