Enrollment
91
High
DISTRICT 108 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HURLEY R-I·NCES 291539000701
HURLEY HIGH
86 HOLT SPRING RD, HURLEY, MO 65675 · (417) 369-3271 · Stone County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL91 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
62 students
DISTRICT 67% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 15 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 14 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 13 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 15 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 21 | 23% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 52% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within HURLEY R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
38.9%
MO avg 44.9% . -5.5pp since 2021
Math
74.3%
MO avg 43.8% . +28.6pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 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 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 29 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 12.1% | 26.8% | 43.9% | 17.0% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.9% | 74.3% |
| 2023-24 | 37.4% | 47.3% |
| 2022-23 | N/A | 52.5% |
| 2021-22 | 44.4% | 45.7% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MO schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
52.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 34% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 19 points, placing it in Missouri's top 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 HURLEY HIGH
HURLEY HIGH's state test result (52.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HURLEY HIGH this school | 91 | 68.1% | 52.9% |
| PATTONSBURG HIGH PATTONSBURG | 103 | 67.0% | 31.7% |
| WINONA HIGH WINONA | 131 | 68.7% | 30.9% |
| COUCH HIGH MYRTLE | 92 | 64.1% | 35.4% |
| DELTA HIGH DELTA | 117 | 64.1% | 33.2% |
| SOUTHWEST LIVINGSTON CO R-1 HS LUDLOW | 89 | 61.8% | 21.9% |
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 HURLEY HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 91 | #470 of 561 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
91
-2 (-2%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 83
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 91 | 11.9 | 7.6:1 | 68% (62) |
| 2023-24 | 88 | 11.3 | 7.8:1 | 69% (61) |
| 2022-23 | 86 | 10.6 | 8.1:1 | 78% (67) |
| 2020-21 | 93 | 8 | 11.6:1 | 68% (63) |
| 2017-18 | 115 | 12.3 | 9.3:1 | 64% (74) |
| 2015-16 | 143 | 11 | 13.0:1 | 64% (91) |
| 2010-11 | 125 | 11 | 11.4:1 | 64% (80) |
| 2000-01 | 138 | 14 | 9.9:1 | 51% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 83 | 8 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HURLEY HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (115 to 91); teachers down 3% (12.3 to 11.9).
About HURLEY HIGH
HURLEY HIGH is a small high school for students in HURLEY, Missouri. Classes run from 7 through 12, and the school has 91 students. The average for high schools in Missouri is about 501 students, so this school is 82% smaller than average.
HURLEY R-I has 215 students spread across 2 schools.
The student body at HURLEY HIGH is 98% White. HURLEY HIGH's diversity index is 4%, against a US figure of 70%.
HURLEY HIGH's 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 7.6:1. On average, high schools in Missouri have 12.2:1, compared with 7.6:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 68%.
HURLEY HIGH outperforms its prediction by 18.5 points. The model expects 34.4% for a school with its free or reduced-price lunch share in Missouri; the school's rate is 52.9%.
Across Stone County, the median household income is $63,520, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Stone County is home to 16 public schools and about 3,406 public school students.
HURLEY ELEM. is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of HURLEY HIGH, there are 3 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 52.9% is below the 58.2% average for nearby schools.
Under the NCES locale system, HURLEY HIGH is Rural: Distant.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 91, starting from 93. The number of students per teacher fell from 11.6 to 7.6 over 4 years.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at HURLEY HIGH. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Stone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,048
Census ACS
Median income
$63,520
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,406 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Hurley High schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Hurley High. HURLEY HIGH is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Hurley HighHurley, WI · 309 students
- Hurley HighHurley, VA · 194 students
Nearby schools
- HURLEY ELEM.0.0 mi · 124
- CRANE HIGH4.5 mi · 237
- CRANE ELEM.4.5 mi · 336
- CLEVER ELEM.6.9 mi · 871
- CLEVER HIGH7.5 mi · 397
- GALENA HIGH8.5 mi · 196
Frequently asked questions
About HURLEY HIGHHow large is HURLEY HIGH?
HURLEY HIGH enrolls approximately 91 students in grades 07-12.
Is HURLEY HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
HURLEY HIGH is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at HURLEY HIGH?
Approximately 7.6:1 students per teacher at HURLEY HIGH.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HURLEY HIGH?
At HURLEY HIGH, the student body is approximately 98% White, 1% Hispanic.
Is HURLEY HIGH public or private?
HURLEY HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by HURLEY R-I.
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