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Dexter R-Xi School District, MO: schools, enrollment and spending
Dexter R-Xi School District runs 5 public schools with 2,008 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.0 students per teacher is about the same as the Missouri figure of 13.0.Listed in NCES data as "DEXTER R-XI".
At a glance
- Schools
- 5
- Students
- 2,008
- Teachers (FTE)
- 155
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- MO: 13.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1031 Brown Pilot Ln, Dexter, MO 63841
- Phone
- (573)614-1000
- County
- Stoddard County
- Locale
- Town: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2910770
- State district ID
- MO-103132
- Total staff (FTE)
- 280
- School counselors (FTE)
- 4.0About 502 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 8.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.0
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 (2,103), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $22.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.2 million
- State revenue
- $8.7 million
- Local revenue
- $10.4 million
- Total spending
- $23.8 million
- Spending per pupil
- $11,314
- Salaries
- $12.0 million50.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $23.8 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 14.4%
- State: 39.0%
- Local: 46.6%
Missouri overall
- Federal: 11.8%
- State: 28.7%
- Local: 59.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$11,314
Missouri$14,065
United States$16,826
Schools in Dexter R-Xi School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Central Elementary | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 447 | 12.1 |
| Dexter High | High | 9 to 12 | 553 | 14.2 |
| Southwest Elementary | Elementary | K to 2 | 441 | 11.3 |
| Southwest Elementary Preschool | Prekindergarten | PK | 92 | 15.3 |
| T. S. Hill Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 475 | 14.8 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Stoddard County
- Puxico R-Viii School District 712 students
- Bloomfield R-Xiv School District 595 students
- Bernie R-Xiii School District 478 students
- Advance R-Iv School District 428 students
- Richland R-I School District 283 students
- Bell City R-Ii School District 196 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.