Total enrollment
2,374
-25 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in MEXICO 59
Missouri · 2,374 students · 1 city
Across the district, MEXICO 59 runs 6 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 2,374 Missouri students (about 396 per school).
4-year change in MEXICO 59
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How MEXICO 59 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Missouri | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #166 of 225 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,374 | #89 of 290 | #3,905 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #95 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #179 of 289 | #3,621 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 84.2% | #42 of 290 | #984 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.3% | #54 of 173 | #3,576 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 MEXICO 59
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from MEXICO HIGH at 53.4% proficient to EUGENE FIELD ELEM. at 19.5%, a gap of 33.9 points. That is the 64th widest gap among 95 Missouri districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,421 to 2,374 students (down 2%) and from 171 to 177 full-time teachers (up 4%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEXICO HIGH | Mexico | High | 09-12 | 734 |
| MEXICO MIDDLE | Mexico | Middle | 06-08 | 461 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEM. | Mexico | Elementary | 01-05 | 442 |
| EUGENE FIELD ELEM. | Mexico | Elementary | 01-05 | 418 |
| MCMILLAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER | Mexico | Elementary | PK-KG | 319 |
| DAVIS H. HART CAREER CTR. | Mexico | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About MEXICO 59
Across 6 schools, MEXICO 59 serves about 2,374 students in Missouri. By footprint it is a compact district.
On the school-mix side, MEXICO 59 consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in MEXICO 59 has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,399 students to 2,374.
On this page, the community for MEXICO 59 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.