Total enrollment
2,626
+28 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in WEST PLAINS R-VII
Missouri · 2,626 students · 1 city
WEST PLAINS R-VII's public schools, 5 in all, serve about 2,626 K-12 students inside Missouri, an average of 525 per campus.
7-year change in WEST PLAINS R-VII
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST PLAINS SR. HIGH | West Plains | High | 09-12 | 1,108 |
| WEST PLAINS ELEM. | West Plains | Elementary | PK-04 | 767 |
| WEST PLAINS MIDDLE | West Plains | Middle | 05-08 | 555 |
| SOUTH FORK ELEM. | West Plains | Elementary | PK-06 | 196 |
| SOUTHERN MO TECH INSTITUTE | West Plains | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About WEST PLAINS R-VII
Across 5 schools, WEST PLAINS R-VII enrolls about 2,626 students in Missouri. By footprint it is a compact district.
In terms of grade levels, WEST PLAINS R-VII is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, WEST PLAINS R-VII runs about 525 students per campus, 37% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 382.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in WEST PLAINS R-VII has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,598 students to 2,626. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 94% to 91%.
On this page, the community for WEST PLAINS R-VII discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.