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Missouri school superintendents

The superintendent of each of 166 Missouri public school districts, with enrollment and spending per student.

DistrictSuperintendentStudentsSpending per student
Springfield R-XIISpringfieldDr. Grenita Lathan24,285$11,846
North Kansas City 74Kansas CityDr. Rochel Daniels21,252$12,499
Rockwood R-VIEurekaDr. Curtis Cain19,597$12,016
Columbia 93ColumbiaDr. Jeffrey Klein18,640$13,012
Wentzville R-IVWentzvilleBrian Bishop17,973$11,453
St. Louis CitySt LouisDr. Myra Berry17,933$17,248
Lee'S Summit R-VIILee'S SummitDr. David Buck17,870$12,372
Francis Howell R-IIIO'FallonMark Delaney17,047$12,197
Parkway C-2ChesterfieldDr. Melissa Schneider16,759$13,055
Fort Zumwalt School DistrictO'FallonDr. Henry St. Pierre16,698$12,741
HazelwoodFlorissantDr. Bonita Jamison16,321$12,147
Kansas City 33Kansas CityDr. Jennifer Collier15,079$16,180
Blue Springs R-IVBlue SpringsDr. Bob Jerome14,657$10,882
Independence 30IndependenceDr. Vickie Murillo14,272$10,711
Park HillKansas CityDr. Michael Kimbrel11,937$13,126
Liberty 53LibertyDr. Jennifer Kephart11,826$11,255
St. JosephSt JosephDr. Ashly McGinnis10,430$11,027
Fox C-6ArnoldDr. Paul Fregeau10,258$10,225
Mehlville R-IXSt LouisDr. Jeffrey Haug10,018$10,367
Ferguson-Florissant R-IIHazelwoodDr. Howard Fields8,809$13,458
Jefferson CityJefferson CityBryan Mcgraw8,491$11,701
Joplin SchoolsJoplinDr. Kerry Sachetta7,873$8,445
Raytown C-2RaytownDr. Penelope Martin-Knox7,676$12,779
Lindbergh SchoolsSt. LouisDr. Tony Lake7,602$10,538
Troy R-IIITroyDr. Matt Frederickson7,026$9,527
Nixa Public SchoolsNixaDr. Gearl Loden6,792$9,459
RitenourSt LouisDr. Christopher Kilbride6,579$10,295
Raymore-Peculiar R-IIPeculiarDr. Mike Slagle6,332$10,626
Pattonville R-IIISt AnnDr. Barry Nelson6,201$14,687
Waynesville R-VIWaynesvilleHilary Bales6,190$10,933
Kirkwood R-VIIKirkwoodDr. Kenneth Roumpos5,982$12,385
Ozark R-VIOzarkDr. Lori Wilson5,959$9,335
Northwest R-IHouse SpringsDr. Kyle Gibbs5,815$10,209
Jackson R-IIJacksonDr. Keenan Kinder5,748$9,760
Republic R-IIIRepublicDr. Tyler Overstreet5,318$9,701
Sedalia 200SedaliaDr. Todd Fraley5,209$9,749
Riverview GardensSt LouisDr. Tanya Patton5,116$10,105
Carthage R-IXCarthageDr. Luke Boyer5,070$10,499
Hickman Mills C-1Kansas CityDr. Dennis Carpenter5,067$12,120
Neosho School DistrictNeoshoJim Davis4,998$9,387
Poplar Bluff R-IPoplar BluffDr. Aaron Cornman4,899$9,848
St. Charles R-VISt CharlesDr. Jason Sefrit4,732$15,593
Fort Osage R-IIndependenceDr. Cynthia Grant4,718$10,267
Branson R-IVBransonDr. Nathan Moore4,653$9,613
LadueSt LouisDr. Geoffrey Macy4,624$14,393
Webb City R-VIIWebb CityDr. Brenten Byrd4,623$8,522
Willard R-IIWillardDr. Eric Wilken4,578$9,560
Grain Valley R-VGrain ValleyDr. Amanda Allen4,546$9,751
Grandview R-IIHillsboroDr. Leslie Lause4,501$10,212
Lebanon R-IIILebanonDr. David Schmitz4,410$9,983
Platte Co. R-IIIPlatte CityDr. Drew White4,374$10,899
Webster GrovesWebster GrovesDr. Jana Parker4,312$12,677
Cape Girardeau 63Cape GirardeauDr. Howard Benyon4,310$10,983
Belton 124BeltonDr. Andrew Underwood4,230$10,119
Rolla 31RollaDr. Kyle Dare4,161$10,251
Farmington R-VIIFarmingtonDr. Jeri Kay Hardy3,937$9,111
Camdenton R-IIICamdentonDr. Brett Thompson3,835$11,804
Grandview C-4GrandviewDr. Stephanie Amaya3,665$13,618
McDonald Co. R-IAndersonDr. Eric Findley3,595$9,102
Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co.Town & CountryDr. Michael Maclin3,576$109,934
Warrensburg R-VIWarrensburgDr. Steve Ritter3,558$10,731
WashingtonWashingtonDr. Cassandra Suggs3,543$11,917
Festus R-VIFestusDr. Nicholle Ruess3,495$9,394
Kearney R-IKearneyDr. Emily Miller3,424$10,271
Hannibal 60HannibalRitchie Kracht3,366$10,804
Carl Junction R-ICarl JunctionDr. David Pyle3,331$8,344
Sikeston R-6SikestonSean Mcgill3,277$10,362
Union R-XIUnionDr. Dan Kania3,120$11,287
Hillsboro R-IIIHillsboroDr. Jonathan Isaacson3,117$9,476
Marshfield R-IMarshfieldDr. Garrett Lowder3,045$9,476
Warren Co. R-IIIWarrentonDr. Gregg Klinginsmith2,981$10,014
Meramec Valley R-IIIPacificDr. Carrie Schwierjohn2,930$12,059
Windsor C-1ImperialDr. Jason King2,894$9,220
University CityUniversity CityDr. Sharonica Hardin2,853$16,796
Sturgeon R-VSturgeonDr. Dustin Fanning2,773$9,883
Bolivar R-IBolivarDr. Michael Methvin2,725$9,547
Excelsior Springs 40Excelsior SpringsDr. Mark Bullimore2,661$10,794
West Plains R-VIIWest PlainsDr. Wesley Davis2,626$10,501
Affton 101St LouisDr. Nathan Bracht2,619$11,134
North St. Francois Co. R-IBonne TerreDr. Brandon Gregory2,581$10,176
Orchard Farm R-VSaint CharlesDr. Wade Steinhoff2,574$12,755
Smithville R-IISmithvilleDr. Mark Maus2,514$10,455
MarshallMarshallCaleb Petet2,498$9,672
Desoto 73DesotoRon Farrow2,464$9,910
Normandy Schools CollaborativeSaint LouisDr. Cheryl Harris2,440$14,486
Logan-Rogersville R-VIIIRogersvilleDr. Rocky Valentine2,402$10,118
Savannah R-IIISavannahDr. Brian Hansen2,390$8,738
Kirksville R-IIIKirksvilleTricia Reger2,374$10,418
Mexico 59MexicoDr. Troy Lentz2,374$10,145
Monett R-IMonettDr. Mark Drake2,374$12,191
ClaytonClaytonDr. Nisha Patel2,367$20,274
Center 58Kansas CityDr. Troy Hogg2,339$14,927
Nevada R-VNevadaDr. Tyson Beshore2,320$10,193
Fulton 58FultonDr. Ty Crain2,281$9,696
JenningsJenningsDr. Paula Knight2,269$10,545
Harrisonville R-IXHarrisonvilleDr. Josh Chastain2,187$10,857
Potosi R-IIIPotosiBryce Wilson2,110$10,549
Perry Co. 32PerryvilleDr. Fara Jones2,103$9,826
MoberlyMoberlyCristina Wright2,102$11,028
Pleasant Hill R-IIIPleasant HillDr. Wayne Burke2,080$9,660
St. Clair R-XIIISt ClairMelissa Husereau2,062$10,855
Central R-IIIPark HillsDr. Zech Payne2,041$9,848
Odessa R-VIIOdessaDr. Jon Oetinger2,039$9,658
Eldon R-IEldonMatthew Davis2,038$9,784
Dexter R-XIDexterAmy James2,008$9,144
Knob Noster R-VIIIKnob NosterDr. Jerrod Wheeler2,007$10,658
School of the OsageLake OzarkDr. Jason Price2,006$10,514
Southern Boone Co. R-IAshlandDr. Timothy Roth1,971$9,777
Laquey R-VlaqueyKent Stoumbaugh1,960$10,250
SullivanSullivanDr. Matthew Peregoy1,941$9,546
Ste. Genevieve Co. R-IISte GenevieveDr. Richard Taylor1,926$13,256
ClintonClintonDaniel Brungardt1,885$10,197
Fredericktown R-IFredericktownDr. Shannon Henson1,883$8,878
Wright City R-II of Warren Co.Wright CityDr. Amy Salvo1,875$10,822
Oak Grove R-VIOak GroveMindy Hampton1,853$9,299
Aurora R-VIIIAuroraDr. Ben Yocom1,843$9,672
Cassville R-IVCassvilleDr. Merlyn Johnson1,821$9,900
Kennett 39KennettDr. Richard Leeker1,807$9,564
BaylessSt LouisAmelia Ruzicka1,805$10,558
Gasconade Co. R-IIOwensvilleDr. Staci Johnson1,771$9,086
Chillicothe R-IIChillicotheDr. Daniel Wiebers1,727$9,953
Reeds Spring R-IVReeds SpringDr. Cody Hirschi1,718$11,913
Dunklin R-VHerculaneumDr. Clinton Freeman1,697$10,715
Dallas Co. R-IBuffaloDr. Laura O'Quinn1,689$9,948
Boonville R-IBoonvilleDr. Brent Hodge1,662$11,048
Cameron R-ICameronDr. Lance Mcclard1,601$9,879
Winfield R-IVWinfieldEricka Dixon1,577$9,221
St. James R-ISt JamesTim Webster1,559$10,091
Hallsville R-IVHallsvilleTyler Walker1,552$8,897
Mountain Grove R-IIIMountain GroveDr. Aaron Gerla1,543$9,187
Richmond R-XVIRichmondBryan Copple1,543$10,311
Mt. Vernon R-VMt VernonChristina West1,542$9,325
Maplewood-Richmond HeightsMaplewoodDr. Mary Hendricks Harris1,523$14,652
Doniphan R-IDoniphanMichael Owen1,499$8,762
Seneca R-VIISenecaDr. Brandon Eggleston1,487$9,280
East Newton Co. R-VIGranbySeth Johnson1,459$8,912
Salem R-80SalemDr. Nathan Wills1,452$8,685
Maryville R-IIMaryvillePhilip Pohren1,408$11,194
Strafford R-VIStraffordDr. Mark Hedger1,408$9,651
Hollister R-VHollisterDr. Sean Woods1,369$11,263
Centralia R-VICentraliaDr. Steven Chancellor1,343$8,557
Moniteau Co. R-ICaliforniaDaniel Williams1,337$9,871
Ava R-IAvaAaron Dalton1,330$8,645
Bowling Green R-IBowling GreenJeff Jennewein1,325$10,886
Fair Grove R-XFair GroveDr. Christian Overstreet1,296$8,955
Forsyth R-IIIForsythDr. Grant Boyer1,295$10,953
Hancock PlaceSt LouisDr. Kevin Carl1,282$13,510
Clever R-VCleverDr. Brian Breeden1,268$8,381
Morgan Co. R-IIVersaillesDr. Bryan Pettengill1,263$11,392
New Madrid Co. R-INew MadridBridgett Masterson1,259$13,212
Warsaw R-IXWarsawScott Gemes1,241$9,722
Holden R-IIIHoldenDr. Christy Harrison1,232$9,976
Mountain View-Birch Tree R-IIIMountain ViewLanna Tharp1,184$10,088
Crawford Co. R-IICubaDr. Scott Davidson1,180$9,387
Macon Co. R-IMaconDr. Bryan Thomsen1,174$9,650
Willow Springs R-IVWillow SpringsDr. Jon Johnson1,171$9,599
Blair Oaks R-IIJefferson CityBen Meldrum1,163$9,362
Lamar R-ILamarBrian Gillis1,158$11,948
El Dorado Springs R-IIEl Dorado SpringsJason Irwin1,151$10,200
Lawson R-XIVLawsonDr. Michael Stephenson1,143$9,178
Palmyra R-IPalmyraJason Harper1,126$9,615
Montgomery Co. R-IIMontgomery CityDavid Samuel1,075$10,357
Clark Co. R-IKahokaLyndel Whittle1,074$9,538
Houston R-IHoustonDr. Justin Copley1,040$9,590
Jefferson Co. R-VIIFestusDr. David Haug1,036$11,421
East Prairie R-IIEast PrairieDustin Hicks1,003$10,878

Names: Missouri DESE, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Spending: NCES school district finance survey (FY2020-21) via the Urban Institute. Districts are listed by enrollment. Spot a change? Tell us, and follow hires and departures on the moves tracker.

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