Sweet Springs, MO

1,323 residents402 students2 schools
Avg School Rating
4.8
out of 10
7% above Missouri avg
Test Proficiency
41%Math
41%Reading
same as Missouri avg
School Crime Rate
2.49
per 1,000 students
24% below Missouri avg
Overall Crime Rate
18.90
per 1,000 residents
65% below Missouri avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
1
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Sweet Springs; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Sweet Springs

2 schools

School Crime in Sweet Springs

1 incident reported at K-12 schools across Sweet Springs in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
24% below Missouri avg
2.49
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Sweet Springs

25 total incidents reported across Sweet Springs in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
65% below Missouri avg
18.90
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
11
Property
11
Drug
3

Crime Types

  • Assault40%
  • Theft24%
  • Drugs12%
  • Fraud8%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Sex4%
  • Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

402 students enrolled across Sweet Springs's schools.

  • Public402100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Sweet Springs's K-12 schools.

  • White96%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Black2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
50%Female51%Male
42%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.