- OAK RIDGE ELEM. — Grades PK–5 · 182 students
- OAK RIDGE HIGH — Grades 6–12 · 183 students
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| Metric | Oak Ridge R-VI School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 360 | 3,700 | ↓ Smaller than avg |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $11,800/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 1/10 — Poor | — | Below average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge R-VI School District (this district) | 1/10 | 7th | 360 |
| Perry County 32 School District | 4/10 | 38th | 2,144 |
| Delta R-V School District | 5/10 | 43rd | 224 |
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Ranked against 475 rated districts in MO → 7th percentile → 1/10.
Source: Missouri DESE MAP, MSIP Total, Proficient+Advanced, 2025. Full methodology →
About Oak Ridge R-VI School District
Oak Ridge R-VI School District serves zip code 63747, covering Oak Ridge, Missouri with grades Pre-K – 12th. Whether you’re researching a move, evaluating a home purchase, or preparing to enroll a child, the sections below give you a complete picture of this district’s resources, size, and what its rating means for your family.
Funding and Resources
Public school districts in Missouri spend approximately $11,800 per student per year on average (state-level estimate; district-level figures vary), below the national average (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Below-average funding can mean larger class sizes, fewer elective offerings, and limited extracurricular programs. Families with specialized needs should verify specific program availability directly with the district. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
With 2 schools serving approximately 360 students across grades Pre-K – 12th, Oak Ridge R-VI School District is a small district. Contact Oak Ridge R-VI School District to learn about available programs and services.
Understanding the 1/10 Rating
Oak Ridge R-VI School District has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 3/10, placing it in the below average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Missouri’s MAP (Missouri Assessment Program) assessments (2025 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Missouri is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Oak Ridge R-VI School District carries a below-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates below typical Missouri benchmarks on state assessments. A below-average score reflects test performance relative to other districts — not necessarily teaching quality or school culture, and some of these districts have schools with strong communities and dedicated staff. Families should research specific school quality, visit in person, and ask about available programs. Also ask about open enrollment and magnet options that may offer alternatives to the default attendance-zone assignment.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 63747
Children in zip code 63747 are assigned to Oak Ridge R-VI School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 63747, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Oak Ridge R-VI School District at (573)266-3218 or visit www.oakridger6schools.com. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Missouri districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Oak Ridge
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Oak Ridge R-VI School District serves zip code 63747, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 63747. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Missouri, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Oak Ridge R-VI School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 63747.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Oak Ridge R-VI School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 63747 data.