Summary:
The city of Macon, Missouri is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Macon Elementary, Macon Senior High, and Macon Middle School. These schools are part of the Macon County R-I school district, which is ranked 107th out of 376 districts in Missouri and has a 4-star rating.
Among the three schools, Macon Senior High stands out as the highest-performing, consistently ranking in the top 100 high schools in Missouri and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its test scores, particularly in mathematics and English Language Arts, are above the state averages. Macon Elementary has also shown steady improvement, moving up in the statewide ranking, and its test scores are close to or above the state averages. In contrast, Macon Middle School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, suggesting an opportunity for the district to focus on strengthening its middle school offerings.
The schools in Macon have a predominantly white student population, with relatively low percentages of African American and Hispanic students. The free and reduced lunch rates vary, with Macon Elementary having the highest rate at 46.3%, indicating that it serves a more economically disadvantaged population compared to the other schools. The spending per student is relatively consistent across the three schools, ranging from $10,453 at Macon Middle School to $11,054 at Macon Elementary.
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