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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSAGE CO. R-III·NCES 293183002226

FATIMA HIGH

143 E MAIN, WESTPHALIA, MO 65085 · (573) 455-2550 · Osage County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL426 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% of Missouri public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public high schools

Enrollment
426
High
DISTRICT 246 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
61 students
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 74110%
Grade 84210%
Grade 97518%
Grade 108620%
Grade 118520%
Grade 129723%
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
41798%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22854%
Female
19846%

School pathway

Feeds from
FATIMA ELEM.KG–06
Based on grade levels within OSAGE CO. R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
42.2%
MO avg 44.9% . -1.8pp since 2021
Math
50.5%
MO avg 43.8% . +14.7pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 15 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts8.9%33.3%48.8%8.9%
Math20.8%29.7%39.8%9.5%
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

MAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2542.2%50.5%
2023-2442.8%43.1%
2022-2354.3%44.2%
2021-2244.0%35.8%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 →

Schools most like FATIMA HIGH

FATIMA HIGH's state test result (43.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
FATIMA HIGH this school42614.3%43.9%
MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH
FAUCETT
41517.8%45.6%
BLAIR OAKS HIGH
JEFFERSON CITY
4218.8%51.1%
ADRIAN SR. HIGH
ADRIAN
37520.5%28.8%
LAWSON HIGH
LAWSON
36221.3%51.0%
JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL
FESTUS
30019.0%51.5%
Matched among Missouri high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where FATIMA HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.9%#135 of 443
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.5%#116 of 453
▲ 36
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.2%#257 of 382
▼ 16
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.5pp#65 of 231
Enrollment
ranked largest first
426#196 of 561
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#156 of 343
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
4.1%#339 of 343
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
14.3%#437 of 455
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.2%#81 of 187
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
426
-93 (-18%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 438
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2542631.513.5:114% (61)
2023-2446732.114.6:116% (74)
2022-2349332.115.3:115% (76)
2020-215193017.3:118% (91)
2017-1846931.714.8:122% (105)
2015-164733214.8:118% (86)
2010-114573313.8:120% (91)
2000-014722916.3:111% (52)
1990-914382716.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FATIMA HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (469 to 426); teachers down 1% (31.7 to 31.5).

About FATIMA HIGH

As a mid-sized high school, FATIMA HIGH serves students in WESTPHALIA, Missouri. Students in grades 7 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 426 students.

FATIMA HIGH is part of a district of 3 schools: OSAGE CO. R-III, with 738 students.

Of every 100 students at FATIMA HIGH, about 98 are White. Census estimates put Osage County at about 98% White, close to the school's figure. A diversity index of 4% means there is a 4% chance two randomly chosen students at FATIMA HIGH are from different groups.

The school lists 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. The average for high schools in Missouri is 12.2:1, so this school has more students per teacher. A total of 61 students, or 14%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Osage County report 32%.

FATIMA HIGH earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 58% of Missouri public high schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, FATIMA HIGH would score about 54.5%. It scores 43.9%, 10.6 points below that figure.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Osage County show that the median household earns about $76,681 a year, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Osage County has 7 public schools with about 1,460 students, including FATIMA HIGH.

FATIMA ELEM. sits less than a tenth of a mile from FATIMA HIGH. FATIMA HIGH has 2 other public schools within five miles. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, FATIMA HIGH ranks 4th on proficiency.

FATIMA HIGH is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 18%, from 519 to 426. The school's ratio dropped from 17.3:1 to 13.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Osage County at a glance

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Population
13,402
Census ACS
Median income
$76,681
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,460 students

Quick facts

School name
FATIMA HIGH
District
OSAGE CO. R-III
Address
143 E MAIN, WESTPHALIA, MO 65085
Phone
(573) 455-2550
County
Osage County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
426
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
61 (14%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
293183002226
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FATIMA HIGH
How large is FATIMA HIGH?
FATIMA HIGH enrolls approximately 426 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does FATIMA HIGH serve?
FATIMA HIGH serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does FATIMA HIGH have?
FATIMA HIGH employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
How diverse is FATIMA HIGH?
FATIMA HIGH reports a student body of 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees FATIMA HIGH?
FATIMA HIGH is overseen by OSAGE CO. R-III in Osage County.
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