Dunklin R-V
Dunklin R-V is a public school district based in Herculaneum, Missouri, serving 1,697 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #123 of the 166 Missouri districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 26% of them. Its schools average 424 students each, about the same as the Missouri median of 443. Its superintendent is Dr. Clinton Freeman. It spends about $10,715 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.8 students per teacher.
How Dunklin R-V compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Dunklin R-V | Missouri median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,715 | $10,251 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,465 | $5,958 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $22.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $22.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 123 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 208 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 339 | 312 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Missouri median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Missouri DESE, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in Missouri
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chillicothe R-IIChillicothe | 1,727 | 4 | $9,953 | 16.6 | #121 |
| Reeds Spring R-IVReeds Spring | 1,718 | 7 | $11,913 | 11.2 | #122 |
| Dunklin R-VHerculaneum · this district | 1,697 | 4 | $10,715 | 13.8 | #123 |
| Dallas Co. R-IBuffalo | 1,689 | 4 | $9,948 | 12.6 | #124 |
| Boonville R-IBoonville | 1,662 | 6 | $11,048 | 12.6 | #125 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walthall County School DistrictTylertown, MS | 1,698 | $10,928 | 12.4 |
| Hamburg School DistrictHamburg, AR | 1,697 | $10,450 | 14.4 |
| Pompton Lakes School DistrictPompton Lakes, NJ | 1,697 | $21,405 | 11.7 |
| Littlestown Area School DistrictLittlestown, PA | 1,697 | $14,839 | 12.7 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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