Regular local school district · Barry County
Purdy R-Ii School District, MO: schools, enrollment and spending
Purdy R-Ii School District runs 3 public schools with 601 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.8 students per teacher is 1.2 lower than the Missouri figure of 13.0.Listed in NCES data as "PURDY R-II".
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 601
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- MO: 13.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 201 S Gabby Gibbons Drive, Purdy, MO 65734
- Phone
- (417)442-3216
- County
- Barry County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2925620
- State district ID
- MO-005124
- Total staff (FTE)
- 76
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 601 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 3.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.8
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 (628), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $7.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.5 million
- State revenue
- $4.3 million
- Local revenue
- $1.8 million
- Total spending
- $6.6 million
- Spending per pupil
- $10,583
- Salaries
- $3.5 million53.4% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $2.2 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 19.7%
- State: 56.7%
- Local: 23.6%
Missouri overall
- Federal: 11.8%
- State: 28.7%
- Local: 59.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$10,583
Missouri$14,065
United States$16,826
Schools in Purdy R-Ii School District
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Purdy Early Learning Center | Prekindergarten | PK | 31 | 31.0 |
| Purdy Elementary | Elementary | K to 6 | 303 | 11.7 |
| Purdy High | High | 7 to 12 | 267 | 11.6 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Barry County
- Monett R-I School District 2,374 students
- Cassville R-Iv School District 1,821 students
- Southwest R-V School District 771 students
- Wheaton R-Iii School District 440 students
- Exeter R-Vi School District 333 students
- Shell Knob 78 School District 158 students
More in Missouri
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.