El Dorado Springs R-II
El Dorado Springs R-II is a public school district based in El Dorado Springs, Missouri, serving 1,151 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #159 of the 166 Missouri districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 4% of them. Its schools average 384 students each, fewer than the Missouri median of 443. Its superintendent is Jason Irwin. It spends about $10,200 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 12.1 students per teacher.
How El Dorado Springs R-II compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | El Dorado Springs R-II | Missouri median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,200 | $10,251 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,109 | $5,958 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $12.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $13.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 95 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 139 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 384 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Springs R-IVWillow Springs | 1,171 | 3 | $9,599 | 10.5 | #156 |
| Blair Oaks R-IIJefferson City | 1,163 | 4 | $9,362 | 14.4 | #157 |
| Lamar R-ILamar | 1,158 | 6 | $11,948 | 11.2 | #158 |
| El Dorado Springs R-IIEl Dorado Springs · this district | 1,151 | 3 | $10,200 | 12.1 | #159 |
| Lawson R-XIVLawson | 1,143 | 3 | $9,178 | 13.9 | #160 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coxsackie-Athens Central School DistrictCoxsackie, NY | 1,151 | $23,369 | 10.0 |
| Boling ISDBoling, TX | 1,151 | $10,432 | 15.6 |
| Callisburg ISDCallisburg, TX | 1,151 | $10,492 | 12.9 |
| Kountze ISDKountze, TX | 1,151 | $11,823 | 12.5 |
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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