Sparta R-III School District

Sparta R-III School District
Address
217 Division Street
Sparta
, Missouri, 65753
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12[1]
NCES District ID2928740[1]
Students and staff
Students743[1]
Teachers52.43[1]
Staff55.57[1]
Student–teacher ratio14.17[1]
Other information
Websitewww.spartaschools.net

Sparta R-III School District is a public school district in Sparta, Missouri, United States.

In November, 2009, voters approved two bond issues to finance construction of an $8 million high school. The high school was completed in late 2011.

Sports

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From 2002 to 2004, the boys' baseball and basketball teams won district and conference championships. In 2003, the boys' baseball team took first place at the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) Class 1A State Championship.

In 2006 and 2007, the softball team went undefeated and won the SouthWest Central League (SWCL) conference championship. In 2006, the boys' track team captured the SWCL championship.

In 2008, the volleyball team defeated New Covenant School for the Class 1 District 6 championship, which began a streak of four straight district championships. The 2008 boys' cross country team qualified for the state championships for the first time in ten years.

In 2008, the girls' basketball team finished 31–0 and captured the Girls' Class 2 State Championship. In 2009, the same team captured their second straight district championship.[citation needed]

In 2011 the boys' cross country team won second place at the state championships.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for SPARTA R-III". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
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