FOX SR. HIGH

FOX SR. HIGH is a substantial 9-12 campus in ARNOLD, Missouri, one of the schools within FOX C-6. The school serves 1,660 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 231% bigger than the state mean of about 501.

FOX SR. HIGH is one of 18 schools operated by FOX C-6, a district that enrolls 10,258 students overall.

On demographics, FOX SR. HIGH reports that nearly all students (83%) are White. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, FOX SR. HIGH shows 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting FOX SR. HIGH higher than the state norm the norm. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, FOX SR. HIGH is in the bottom 10% of Missouri public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 50.6%; FOX SR. HIGH posts 22.1%, -28.5 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Jefferson County indicate median household income runs about $82,851, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Jefferson County runs 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,216 students), of which FOX SR. HIGH is one.

Nearest neighbor: FOX MIDDLE, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FOX SR. HIGH at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 52.3%.

FOX SR. HIGH operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 4%: 1,737 students in 2018 compared to 1,660 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 91% to 83% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 18.2:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for FOX SR. HIGH typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.