MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
District Overview
Headquartered at 205 Jefferson St in Jefferson City, Missouri (65102), the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled operates as an open, state-administered public agency. Situated in a remote town setting within the Jefferson City metropolitan region, this non-charter district manages 35 operational schools tailored to special education needs. According to the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics dataset context, the district offers learning pathways spanning from Kindergarten through 12th grade, serving students across every elementary, middle, and high school grade level while excluding pre-kindergarten, adult education, and ungraded programs.
The district enrolls 652 students, consisting of 414 male and 238 female learners across its facilities. Grade-level distributions range from 2 kindergarteners and 21 first-graders to a peak of 161 high school seniors in the 12th grade. Student demographics encompass 522 White, 59 Black, 36 Hispanic, 24 multiracial, 5 Asian, 5 Pacific Islander, and 1 American Indian student. To deliver its instructional mission, the district maintains a dedicated full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of 258 staff members, highlighted by 256 FTE teachers, 1 instructional aide, and 1 support staff member, establishing a remarkably high ratio of educator support to the student population.
The district enrolls 652 students, consisting of 414 male and 238 female learners across its facilities. Grade-level distributions range from 2 kindergarteners and 21 first-graders to a peak of 161 high school seniors in the 12th grade. Student demographics encompass 522 White, 59 Black, 36 Hispanic, 24 multiracial, 5 Asian, 5 Pacific Islander, and 1 American Indian student. To deliver its instructional mission, the district maintains a dedicated full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of 258 staff members, highlighted by 256 FTE teachers, 1 instructional aide, and 1 support staff member, establishing a remarkably high ratio of educator support to the student population.
35
Total Schools
652
Total Students
256.0
Full-Time Teachers
2.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 522 |
| Hispanic | 36 |
| Black | 59 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 24 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 5 |
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White522 (80.1%)
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Black59 (9.0%)
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Hispanic36 (5.5%)
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Two or More24 (3.7%)
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Asian5 (0.8%)
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Pacific Islander5 (0.8%)
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American Indian1 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 0 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 0 |
| Other | 35 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | State operated agency |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 35 |
| Students: | 652* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 256.0* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 2.5 |
Schools in MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED
Found 35 Schools
13 Students
Other K - 12th
37 Students
Other K - 12th
35 Students
Other K - 12th
Other K - 12th
28 Students
Other K - 12th
22 Students
Other K - 12th
5 Students
Other K - 12th
17 Students
Other K - 12th
25 Students
Other K - 12th
6 Students
Other K - 12th
Other K - 12th
39 Students
Other K - 12th
5 Students
Other K - 12th
22 Students
Other K - 12th
15 Students
Other K - 12th