FREDERICKTOWN HIGH

FREDERICKTOWN HIGH, a mid-sized 9-12 campus in FREDERICKTOWN, Missouri, overseen by FREDERICKTOWN R-I, caters to 611 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 22% larger than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 501 students.

FREDERICKTOWN HIGH is one of 4 schools operated by FREDERICKTOWN R-I, a district that hosts 1,883 students overall.

In terms of who attends, FREDERICKTOWN HIGH shows that nearly all students (92%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Madison County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, FREDERICKTOWN HIGH records 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting FREDERICKTOWN HIGH higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, FREDERICKTOWN HIGH tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 37.6%.

Around the school, census data for Madison County shows median household earnings sit near $54,434, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Madison County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,011 students), FREDERICKTOWN HIGH is one campus in the mix.

KELLY A BURLISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FREDERICKTOWN HIGH at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 46.1%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FREDERICKTOWN HIGH has increased 11%, going from 551 students in 2018 to 611 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 96% to 92%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for FREDERICKTOWN HIGH typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.