HIGH POINTE ELEM.

HIGH POINTE ELEM. is a primary school of high-enrollment scale in NIXA, Missouri, overseen by Nixa Public Schools, teacheing 619 students in grades K through 4. That puts it 97% bigger than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.

Across the 11 schools in Nixa Public Schools (6,792 students total), HIGH POINTE ELEM. accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, HIGH POINTE ELEM. records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (80%). The remainder looks like 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Christian County as a whole is about 91% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. About 35% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HIGH POINTE ELEM. is in the bottom 10% of Missouri public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 50.6%; HIGH POINTE ELEM. posts 25.5%, -25.1 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Christian County indicate median household income runs about $83,437, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. HIGH POINTE ELEM. is one of 33 public schools in Christian County (combined enrollment of about 16,175 students).

SUMMIT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HIGH POINTE ELEM.. On composite proficiency, HIGH POINTE ELEM. comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 63.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HIGH POINTE ELEM. has rose 34%, going from 463 students in 2018 to 619 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

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