Enrollment
122
High
DISTRICT 139 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHADWICK R-I·NCES 290843000246
CHADWICK HIGH
7090 STATE HWY 125 S, CHADWICK, MO 65629 · (417) 634-3588 · Christian County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL122 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
57 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within CHADWICK R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
15.6%
MO avg 49.5% . -70.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Missouri average is about 50 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 70 points since 2023.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
122
+25 (+26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 9.1:1
% White
96%
was 99%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About 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.
Christian County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
92,915
Census ACS
Median income
$83,437
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
16,175 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- CHADWICK ELEMENTARY0.0 mi · 155
- SPARTA HIGH5.6 mi · 227
- SPARTA PK5.9 mi · 57
- SPARTA MIDDLE5.9 mi · 187
- SPARTA ELEM.6.0 mi · 263
- EAST ELEM.9.0 mi · 515
Frequently asked questions
About CHADWICK HIGHHow large is CHADWICK HIGH?
CHADWICK HIGH enrolls approximately 122 students in grades 07-12.
Is CHADWICK HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
CHADWICK HIGH is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does CHADWICK HIGH have?
CHADWICK HIGH employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
How diverse is CHADWICK HIGH?
CHADWICK HIGH reports a student body of 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees CHADWICK HIGH?
CHADWICK HIGH is overseen by CHADWICK R-I in Christian County.
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