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Schools in Boone Township

Boone Township’s public schools

Licking R-VIII School District and Plato R-V School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Boone Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/4schools above Missouri’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Missouri’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.7K
▼ 20% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024 · Licking R-VIII
Students per teacher
12.5
MO 12.8
Schools in town
0
1,336 students on the public path
In brief

Boone Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Boone Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s 2,023 public schools. Plato Elem. places highest (better than 61%); Plato High lowest (24%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Boone Township, graded from C+ to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Licking High and Plato High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Boone Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Licking R-VIII School District.

Two districts serve Boone Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Licking R-VIII School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 813 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 12.8 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$11,674MO $14,569 · FY2024
B
Plato R-V School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 523 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 12.2 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$10,827MO $14,569 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Licking R-VIII School District45%
State average 43.2% · 373 students tested
Math · PK–12, Licking R-VIII School District30%
State average 39.2% · 381 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Plato R-V School District37%
State average 43.2% · 290 students tested
Math · PK–12, Plato R-V School District35%
State average 39.2% · 309 students tested

Boone Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Boone Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Boone Township—Licking R-VIII PK–12 · Plato R-V PK–12
RoubidouxC+Plato R-V
SherrillBLicking R-VIII
LynchB−Success R-VI PK–8 · Licking R-VIII PK–12

2 of the 3 neighbors share Licking R-VIII with Boone Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Boone Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Boone Townshipin other towns
Licking Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Licking
C+
416 students13:1Rate it →
Plato Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Plato
B
218 students11:1Rate it →
Plato High
High · Grades 6–12 · Plato
C−
305 students13:1Rate it →
Licking High
High · Grades 7–12 · Licking
B−
397 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Boone Township’s schools

Are Boone Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Boone Township. Licking R-VIII School District and Plato R-V School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Boone Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Boone Township in?

Licking R-VIII School District and Plato R-V School District.

Where do Boone Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Licking High and Plato High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.