Greene County Schools & Education

Greene County, Missouri

School Score

55/100

Higher = better

Rating

Average

Graduation Rate

94.5%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

94.5%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 91.3%

Per-Pupil Spending

$6,467

National avg $13,239

State avg $6,334

School Score

55/100

Higher = better

State avg 43/100

State School Rank

#21

of 115 counties (1 = best)

Education Overview

About Schools in Greene County, Missouri

A Massive Educational Hub in Greene

Greene County features a sprawling system of 97 public schools serving nearly 40,000 students. With 50 elementary schools, 18 middle schools, and 19 high schools, it is one of Missouri's most comprehensive education networks.

Top-Tier Performance in a Large System

Despite its size, the county maintains an elite 94.5% graduation rate, far surpassing state and national averages. Per-pupil expenditure is $6,467, which is higher than the Missouri average of $6,334.

Springfield R-XII Dominates the Region

Springfield R-XII is the flagship district, managing 57 schools and 22,937 students. The county focuses on traditional and alternative public education, with no charter schools currently operating among its 97 campuses.

Diverse Urban and Suburban Locales

The county offers a mix of 53 city schools, 19 suburban schools, and 22 rural schools, catering to all lifestyles. Kickapoo High is the largest school with 1,881 students, while the average school size is 436 students.

A City of Schools for Every Family

Greene County offers unparalleled educational variety, from large urban high schools to quiet rural elementary campuses. Whether you prefer the Springfield city center or the Republic suburbs, you will find high-performing schools for your children.

School Overview

Total Schools

97

in Greene County

Total Enrollment

39,686

students

School Districts

10

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Type Breakdown

Elementary50
Middle18
High19
Other10

10 School Districts in Greene County

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

57 schools
22,937 students

REPUBLIC R-III

8 schools
5,316 students

WILLARD R-II

9 schools
4,732 students

LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE R-VIII

5 schools
2,471 students

STRAFFORD R-VI

4 schools
1,412 students

FAIR GROVE R-X

3 schools
1,261 students

ASH GROVE R-IV

3 schools
732 students

MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED

35 schools
704 students

WALNUT GROVE R-V

2 schools
279 students

OZARKS TECHNICAL COMM COLLEGE

1 school
0 students

97 Public Schools in Greene County

KICKAPOO HIGH

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

9–12High1,881 students
REPUBLIC HIGH

REPUBLIC R-III

9–12High1,542 students
CENTRAL HIGH

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

6–12High1,464 students
WILLARD HIGH

WILLARD R-II

9–12High1,381 students
GLENDALE HIGH

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

9–12High1,307 students
PARKVIEW HIGH

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

9–12High1,234 students
REPUBLIC MIDDLE

REPUBLIC R-III

6–8Middle1,146 students
HILLCREST HIGH

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

9–12High1,017 students
MOCA-S

STURGEON R-V

KG–12Other985 students
CHEROKEE MIDDLE

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

6–8Middle758 students
WILLARD MIDDLE

WILLARD R-II

7–8Middle741 students
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE HIGH

LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE R-VIII

9–12High740 students
PERSHING MIDDLE

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

6–8Middle704 students
CARVER MIDDLE

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

6–8Middle695 students
WALT DISNEY ELEM.

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

KG–5Primary568 students
FAIR GROVE ELEM.

FAIR GROVE R-X

PK–4Primary521 students
STRAFFORD ELEM.

STRAFFORD R-VI

KG–4Primary513 students
REED MIDDLE

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

6–8Middle512 students
PRICE ELEMENTARY

REPUBLIC R-III

KG–5Primary501 students
SWEENY ELEMENTARY

REPUBLIC R-III

KG–5Primary501 students

Educational Attainment

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$6,467

State avg $6,334

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Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Greene County, Missouri — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Greene County, Missouri?

Greene County features a sprawling system of 97 public schools serving nearly 40,000 students. With 50 elementary schools, 18 middle schools, and 19 high schools, it is one of Missouri's most comprehensive education networks.

How do schools in Greene County perform academically?

Despite its size, the county maintains an elite 94.5% graduation rate, far surpassing state and national averages. Per-pupil expenditure is $6,467, which is higher than the Missouri average of $6,334.

What are the major school districts in Greene County, Missouri?

Springfield R-XII is the flagship district, managing 57 schools and 22,937 students. The county focuses on traditional and alternative public education, with no charter schools currently operating among its 97 campuses.

What is the school experience like in Greene County?

The county offers a mix of 53 city schools, 19 suburban schools, and 22 rural schools, catering to all lifestyles. Kickapoo High is the largest school with 1,881 students, while the average school size is 436 students.

How can I find homes near good schools in Greene County, Missouri?

Greene County offers unparalleled educational variety, from large urban high schools to quiet rural elementary campuses. Whether you prefer the Springfield city center or the Republic suburbs, you will find high-performing schools for your children.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.