Regular local school district · Taney County
Branson R-Iv School District, MO: schools, enrollment and spending
Branson R-Iv School District runs 7 public schools with 4,653 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.2 students per teacher is 1.2 higher than the Missouri figure of 13.0.Listed in NCES data as "BRANSON R-IV".
At a glance
- Schools
- 7
- Students
- 4,653
- Teachers (FTE)
- 327
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- MO: 13.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1756 Bee Creek Road, Branson, MO 65616
- Phone
- (417)334-6541
- County
- Taney County
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2905760
- State district ID
- MO-106004
- Total staff (FTE)
- 722
- School counselors (FTE)
- 11.0About 423 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 16.0
Students per teacher compared
This district14.2
Missouri13.0
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,640), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $63.0 million
- Federal revenue
- $7.2 million
- State revenue
- $15.6 million
- Local revenue
- $40.2 million
- Total spending
- $54.6 million
- Spending per pupil
- $11,775
- Salaries
- $29.7 million54.4% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $77.7 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 11.5%
- State: 24.7%
- Local: 63.8%
Missouri overall
- Federal: 11.8%
- State: 28.7%
- Local: 59.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$11,775
Missouri$14,065
United States$16,826
Schools in Branson R-Iv School District
By level: 1 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Branson High | High | 9 to 12 | 1,469 | 16.7 |
| Branson Junior High | Middle | 7 to 8 | 694 | 14.8 |
| Buchanan Elementary | Elementary | K to 3 | 578 | 12.8 |
| Buchanan Intermediate | Middle | 4 to 6 | 465 | 14.1 |
| Cedar Ridge Elementary | Elementary | 1 to 3 | 517 | 12.9 |
| Cedar Ridge Intermediate | Middle | 4 to 6 | 515 | 14.3 |
| Cedar Ridge Primary | Elementary | PK to K | 415 | 11.5 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Taney County
- Hollister R-V School District 1,369 students
- Forsyth R-Iii School District 1,295 students
- Kirbyville R-Vi School District 215 students
- Bradleyville R-I School District 205 students
- Taneyville R-Ii School District 147 students
- Mark Twain R-Viii School District 62 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.