Willow Springs School District R4

Willow Springs School District R4, registered as Willow Springs School Distirct and doing business as Willow Springs RIV Schools, is a U.S. local government entity that serves as a school district. The district has received multiple federal grant sub-awards from the Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education, spanning programs that support students with disabilities, educational enrichment for disadvantaged students, rural education initiatives, and COVID-19 relief funding for schools.

Specifically, Willow Springs RIV Schools has been a sub-recipient on grant awards focused on special education and related services through the IDEA Part B program. It has also received funding to serve educationally deprived students via Title I Part A. Additional federal grants administered by the state education agency and awarded to Willow Springs RIV Schools include programs to assist rural and low-income schools, support student enrichment, provide pandemic relief aid to schools, bolster teacher effectiveness, and enhance school leadership. The district has also participated as a sub-recipient in federal child nutrition programs sponsored by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. Through this history of grant awards, Willow Springs RIV Schools has delivered critical learning programs and support services for students in its rural community.