District profile / Missouri

Fox C-6

Arnold, Missouri · Superintendent: Dr. Paul Fregeau · #18 of 166 Missouri districts by enrollment

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10,258

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$10,225

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Missouri median

13.1

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Missouri median 13.4

Fox C-6 is a public school district based in Arnold, Missouri, serving 10,258 students in 18 schools. By enrollment it ranks #18 of the 166 Missouri districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 90% of them. Its schools average 570 students each, more than the Missouri median of 443. Its superintendent is Dr. Paul Fregeau. It spends about $10,225 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.1 students per teacher. We've matched 1 news story to the district.

How Fox C-6 compares

Fox C-6Missouri median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$10,225

Missouri median $10,251 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$6,573

Missouri median $5,958 · 10% above · FY2020-21

Students per school570

Missouri median 443 · 29% above · 2024-25

Students per teacher13.1

Missouri median 13.4 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor366

Missouri median 312 · 17% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$136.1 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 8%State 40%Local 52%

Measure	Fox C-6	Missouri median	Year
Current spending per student	$10,225	$10,251	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$6,573	$5,958	FY2020-21
Total spending	$122.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$136.1 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	782	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	1,161	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	13.1	13.4	2024-25
Students per counselor	366	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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Dr. Paul Fregeau

Superintendent, Fox C-6

Source: Missouri DESE, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change

In the news

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Teaching & learning

Fox C-6 School District students will sing prior to the Belleville School of Ballet’s performance of “Peter and the Wolf” on Sunday at Rickman Auditorium, 747 Jeffco Blvd, in Arnold.

Leader Publications · October 14, 2026 · Jeffco Public Schools, CO

Peer districts in Missouri

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Park HillKansas City	11,937	20	$13,126	13.4	#15
Liberty 53Liberty	11,826	20	$11,255	13.8	#16
St. JosephSt Joseph	10,430	25	$11,027	13.0	#17
Fox C-6Arnold · this district	10,258	18	$10,225	13.1	#18
Mehlville R-IXSt Louis	10,018	18	$10,367	14.0	#19

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
San Jacinto UnifiedSan Jacinto, CA	10,280	$15,212	21.4
Blount CountyMaryville, TN	10,270	$10,415	n/a
Dubuque Community School DistrictDubuque, IA	10,262	$12,886	13.1
Ogden City DistrictOgden, UT	10,244	$10,778	19.7

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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