CAMPBELL HIGH

CAMPBELL HIGH is a cozy four-year high school in CAMPBELL, Missouri, one of the schools within CAMPBELL R-II. The school educates 235 students in grades 7 through 12. That puts it 53% leaner than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 501 students.

CAMPBELL HIGH is one of 2 schools operated by CAMPBELL R-II, a district that enrolls 547 students overall.

On demographics, CAMPBELL HIGH reports that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Dunklin County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.8:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CAMPBELL HIGH tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.9%.

In the broader community, census data for Dunklin County shows median household earnings sit near $47,849, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Dunklin County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,864 students), CAMPBELL HIGH is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: CAMPBELL ELEM., around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, CAMPBELL HIGH comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 49.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CAMPBELL HIGH has edged down 6%, going from 251 students in 2018 to 235 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 99% to 95% over that span.

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