CHADWICK HIGH

As a rural-scale secondary school in CHADWICK, Missouri, CHADWICK HIGH instructs 122 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by CHADWICK R-I. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 501 students each, so CHADWICK HIGH sits 76% below that benchmark.

CHADWICK R-I comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 277 students; CHADWICK HIGH is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, CHADWICK HIGH shows that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 2% Native American.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.2:1 average. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Christian County's rate of about 33%.

With demographic context factored in, CHADWICK HIGH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.4%; this one delivers 50.2%.

Around the school, census data for Christian County shows median household earnings sit near $83,437, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Christian County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 16,175 students), of which CHADWICK HIGH is one.

The closest other public school is CHADWICK ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, CHADWICK HIGH comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 55.8%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. CHADWICK HIGH's enrollment has ticked up 26% since 2018, when it stood at 97 (now 122). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 9.1:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 today.

On the community side, members of the CHADWICK HIGH community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.