Willard R-II

Summary:

The Willard R-II School District in Missouri consists of 9 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school, serving students from preschool through 12th grade. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools that have earned high rankings and ratings.

At the top of the district is Willard High School, which ranks 29th out of 352 Missouri high schools and has received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past two school years. The school has a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 28.82% and spends $10,248 per student. Among the elementary schools, Willard North Elementary and Willard East Elementary stand out, ranking 101st and 124th out of 898 Missouri elementary schools, respectively, and both earning 4-star ratings.

While the district's schools generally perform well, there is some variation in their academic achievement. The schools with lower free/reduced lunch rates, such as Willard North and East Elementary, tend to have stronger test scores and higher rankings. Additionally, the student-teacher ratios vary across the district, with Willard North Elementary having the lowest ratio (10.5) and Willard Middle School having the highest (14.3), which may contribute to the differences in academic performance.

District Detail

500 E Kime St
Willard, MO 65781-7233

(417) 742-2584

SchoolDigger Rank:
59^th of 376 Missouri districts

See the 2023 Missouri District rankings!

Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,732

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MAP Mathematics (2023)						MAP Science (2023)		MAP English Language Arts (2023)						MAP Algebra I (2023)	MAP Biology I (2023)	MAP English II (2023)	MAP Government (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Willard Intermediate-South	Public	5-6	630 S.Miller	Springfield	65802	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 742-5440	325	26	12.6	44.9%	236 (72.6%)	17 (5.2%)	43 (13.2%)	8 (2.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.5%)								(n/a)			32.5	45.8			40.9				33.1	39.2							$10,125	$557	$9,568
Willard Orchard Hills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	4595 Farm Road 140	Springfield	65802	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 869-0600	424	37	11.6	41.5%	332 (78.3%)	28 (6.6%)	39 (9.2%)	4 (0.9%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.8%)	52.2	430^th of 898 public elementary schools	52.1%		50.5	447^th of 908 public elementary schools	50.8%	17	40.3	34.3							53.3	38.5									$12,178	$1,149	$11,029
Willard Intermediate North	Public	5-6	407 Farmer Rd	Willard	65781	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	No	(417) 742-4242	398	28	14.1	31.4%	365 (91.7%)	8 (2.0%)	13 (3.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)								(n/a)			46.0	54.9			58.2				52.8	40.9							$9,322	$744	$8,578
Willard North Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	409 Farmer Rd	Willard	65781	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 742-2597	332	31	10.5	41.9%	310 (93.4%)	4 (1.2%)	11 (3.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	85.1	101^st of 898 public elementary schools	88.8%		71.7	226^th of 908 public elementary schools	75.1%	125	62.0	66.7							54.0										$13,238	$896	$12,342
Willard Middle	Public	7-8	205 Miller Rd	Willard	65781	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	No	(417) 742-2588	741	52	14.3	32.4%	627 (84.6%)	23 (3.1%)	49 (6.6%)	4 (0.5%)	7 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	29 (3.9%)	65.7	133^rd of 459 public middle schools	71.0%		70.2	106^th of 459 public middle schools	76.9%	27					37.2	50.0		39.8					33.3	51.0					$8,784	$517	$8,267
Willard High	Public	9-12	515 E Jackson St	Willard	65781	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	No	(417) 742-3524	1,381	85	16.3	28.8%	1,179 (85.4%)	43 (3.1%)	83 (6.0%)	15 (1.1%)	14 (1.0%)	4 (0.3%)	43 (3.1%)	77.6	29^th of 352 public high schools	91.8%		81.2	23^rd of 361 public high schools	93.6%	6															56.8	59.7	63.1	53.1	$10,248	$563	$9,684
Willard Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	2625 N Farm Rd 101	Springfield	65802	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 831-4440	414	34	12.2	39.6%	380 (91.8%)	7 (1.7%)	14 (3.4%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	73.4	204^th of 898 public elementary schools	77.3%		71.3	229^th of 908 public elementary schools	74.8%	25	66.7	42.1							61.7	50.0									$10,810	$1,348	$9,462
Willard South Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	4151 W Division	Springfield	65802	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 862-6308	391	32	12.0	51.7%	302 (77.2%)	20 (5.1%)	44 (11.3%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (5.1%)	32.5	635^th of 898 public elementary schools	29.3%		51.7	438^th of 908 public elementary schools	51.8%	197	33.3	25.7							36.1										$10,439	$793	$9,646
Willard East Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	518 Kime	Willard	65781	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	No	(417) 742-4639	326	26	12.3	32.5%	308 (94.5%)	8 (2.5%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	82.6	124^th of 898 public elementary schools	86.2%		76.8	179^th of 908 public elementary schools	80.3%	55	51.0	63.8							60.4	62.1									$10,742	$1,305	$9,437

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Springfield R-Xii	4.79 mi	57	206^th
Ash Grove R-IV	4.87 mi	3
Division Of Youth Service	5.57 mi	41
Sturgeon R-V	7.46 mi	4
Republic R-III	7.63 mi	8	19^th

Willard R-II

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