Districts in Ray County4 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawson R-XIV School District | Lawson | 7/10 Good · 61st pct | 1,090 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Orrick R-XI School District | Orrick | 5/10 Average · 49th pct | 291 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Hardin-Central C-2 School District | Hardin | 5/10 Average · 41st pct | 229 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Richmond R-XVI School District | Camden | 2/10 Poor · 13th pct | 1,559 | 4 | PK–12 | 4 |
How Ray County compares
Together they enroll 3,169 students across 11 schools. The largest is Richmond R-XVI School District with 1,559 students. Districts here average 4.8/10, below the Missouri average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Ray County, Missouri
Ray County has 4 public school districts covering 7 zip codes. The top-rated district in Ray County is Lawson R-XIV School District (7/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Missouri. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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