Missouri Education Profile 2023

Written By SLU PRiME

This high-level overview of Missouri’s education system utilizes the most recently available state data describing the first full in-person school year since COVID-19. We hope this profile might help contextualize the educational issues you’re interested in, while introducing new trends that merit further study.

Key Points:

  • Missouri ranks 50th in average teacher starting salary, and 48th in average overall teacher salary.

  • Public school enrollment statewide declined 2.8% between 2013 and 2022, outpacing national disenrollment trends.

Please Cite As: Burle, A., Fenske, M., Carson, D., & Hall, R. (2023). MO Education Profile 2023. Policy Research in Missouri Education, 5(7). Saint Louis University. 2023 Missouri Education Profile.pdf

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