Sparta R-Iii on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Sparta R-Iii

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
33%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
42.7%
Avg projected
41.7%

3 of 4 schools in Sparta R-Iii carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 2D: 1

Best schools in Sparta R-Iii

Statewide rankings: all 444 high schools in Missouri · all 341 middle schools in Missouri · all 1072 elementary schools in Missouri

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B Sparta Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. B- Sparta Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
  3. D Sparta High (High school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Sparta R-Iii

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Other schools and academies (1)

Where Sparta R-Iii schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Missouri
  • County: Christian County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 712 students with 54 full-time-equivalent teachers and 113 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2928740
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Sparta R-Iii

How many schools are in Sparta R-Iii?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Sparta R-Iii, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Sparta R-Iii serve?

The largest by graded schools: Sparta.

How good are the schools in Sparta R-Iii?

Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 42.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 41.7%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Sparta R-Iii?

712 students were enrolled in Sparta R-Iii in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Sparta R-Iii?

Sparta R-Iii is in Missouri, based in Christian County, with its district office in Sparta. Its boundary covers about 66.2 sq mi.