Regular local school district · DeKalb County
Union Star R-Ii, MO: schools, enrollment and spending
Union Star R-Ii runs 3 public schools with 166 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 8.7 students per teacher is 4.3 lower than the Missouri figure of 13.0.Listed in NCES data as "UNION STAR R-II".
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 166
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Students per teacher
- 8.7
- MO: 13.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 6132 NW State Rte Z, Union Star, MO 64494
- Phone
- (816)593-2294
- County
- DeKalb County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2930600
- State district ID
- MO-032056
- Total staff (FTE)
- 35
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 166 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district8.7
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 (160), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $3.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $428,000
- State revenue
- $832,000
- Local revenue
- $2.0 million
- Total spending
- $2.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $15,575
- Salaries
- $1.4 million55.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 13.1%
- State: 25.5%
- Local: 61.4%
Missouri overall
- Federal: 11.8%
- State: 28.7%
- Local: 59.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$15,575
Missouri$14,065
United States$16,826
Schools in Union Star R-Ii
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Union Star Elementary | Elementary | K to 5 | 66 | 8.2 |
| Union Star High | High | 6 to 12 | 91 | 9.1 |
| Union Star Preschool | Prekindergarten | PK | 9 | 9.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in DeKalb County
- Maysville R-I School District 489 students
- Stewartsville C-2 School District 246 students
- Osborn R-O School District 127 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.