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2 schools in THAYER R-II

Missouri · 780 students · 1 city

THAYER R-II has 2 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 780 Missouri students across 1 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in THAYER R-II

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
780
+106 (+16%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How THAYER R-II ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MissouriIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
780#211 of 290#7,860 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#289 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#52 of 289#1,450 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
56.5%#104 of 290#3,272 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 THAYER R-II

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 738 to 780 students (up 6%) and from 62 to 68 full-time teachers (up 10%), 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
THAYER ELEM.ThayerElementaryPK-06421
THAYER SR. HIGHThayerHigh07-12359

About THAYER R-II

THAYER R-II is a low-population Missouri school district running 2 schools with combined enrollment near 780.

In terms of grade levels, THAYER R-II consists of 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in THAYER R-II has rose 16% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 674 students to 780.

In the discussion threads here, the community for THAYER R-II discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in THAYER R-II?
THAYER R-II operates 2 public K-12 schools in Missouri, serving approximately 780 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in THAYER R-II?
THAYER R-II includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in THAYER R-II?
THAYER ELEM. is the largest public school in THAYER R-II by enrollment, with approximately 421 students.
What grade levels does THAYER R-II serve?
THAYER R-II serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.