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Van-Far R-I School District, MO: schools, enrollment and spending

Van-Far R-I School District runs 2 public schools with 571 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.2 students per teacher is 1.8 lower than the Missouri figure of 13.0.Listed in NCES data as "VAN-FAR R-I".

At a glance

Schools
2
Students
571
Teachers (FTE)
51
Students per teacher
11.2
MO: 13.0 · US: 15.3
Address
2200 W. Hwy 54, Vandalia, MO 63382
County
Audrain County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2930780
State district ID
MO-004109
Total staff (FTE)
75
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 190 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district11.2
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 (576), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$7.7 million
Federal revenue
$989,000
State revenue
$2.4 million
Local revenue
$4.3 million
Total spending
$7.5 million
Spending per pupil
$13,095
Salaries
$3.4 million45.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$4.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 12.9%
  • State: 31.7%
  • Local: 55.4%

Missouri overall

  • Federal: 11.8%
  • State: 28.7%
  • Local: 59.5%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$13,095
Missouri$14,065
United States$16,826

Schools in Van-Far R-I School District

By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Van-Far ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryPK to 632311.5
Van-Far Junior/Senior HighHigh7 to 1224811.3

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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.