HOUSTON R-I

Located at 206 W. Spruce Street in Houston, Missouri, the Houston R-I School District is an active, traditional public school district serving a rural remote community setting. Operating independently of charter management or supervisory unions, the district manages four operational schools that provide a continuous educational pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Families, students, and researchers can learn more about the district by visiting its website at http://www.houston.k12.mo.us or by calling the administrative offices directly at (417) 967-3024.

Within the context of the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, Houston R-I serves a total student body of 1,040 pupils, including 502 female and 538 male students. The demographic breakdown of the student population includes 963 White, 42 multiracial (two or more races), 31 Hispanic, 2 American Indian, and 2 Asian students. Grade enrollments span early childhood through secondary education, ranging from 115 students in pre-kindergarten to 84 high school seniors. To facilitate instruction and school operations, the district employs a total staff footprint of 353.98 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions, which comprises 191.5 FTE teachers, 26.8 FTE instructional aides, and 135.68 FTE support staff members.