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Schools in Dudley

Dudley’s public schools

Dexter R-XI School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dudley. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools 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
41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.3K
▼ 30% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.9
MO 12.8
Schools in town
0
1,916 students on the public path
In brief

Dudley’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Dudley’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s 2,023 public schools. Dexter High places highest (better than 67%); T. S. Hill Middle lowest (53%). 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 Dudley, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–2Southwest Elem.in DexterNo scores
3–5Central Elem.in DexterB
6–8T. S. Hill Middlein DexterB−
9–12Dexter Highin DexterB+

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

The district

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

Dexter R-XI School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 2,008 students · 12.9 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$10,264MO $14,569 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 43.2% · 1053 students tested
Math46%
State average 39.2% · 980 students tested

Dudley vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Dudley—Dexter R-XI

Every school in Dudley

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 Dudleyin other towns
Southwest Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Dexter
441 students11:1Rate it →
Central Elem.
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Dexter
B
447 students12:1Rate it →
T. S. Hill Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Dexter
B−
475 students15:1Rate it →
Dexter High
High · Grades 9–12 · Dexter
B+
553 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Dudley’s schools

Are Dudley’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Dudley. Dexter R-XI School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dudley. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Dudley in?

Dexter R-XI School District.

Where do Dudley kids go to high school?

Dexter 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.