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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IBERIA R-V·NCES 291542000703

IBERIA HIGH

201 PEMBERTON DR, IBERIA, MO 65486 · (573) 793-2228 · Miller County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL291 STUDENTS
Enrollment
291
High
DISTRICT 329 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
117 students
DISTRICT 44% · 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
Grade 7
42
Grade 8
34
Grade 9
66
Grade 10
36
Grade 11
62
Grade 12
51
Student demographics
White
27795%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
83%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13546%
Female
15654%

School pathway

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IBERIA ELEM.PK06
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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
32.2%
MO avg 49.5% . -34.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Missouri average is about 50 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 34 points since 2023.

Source: MO DVT (Growth). 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
63.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
291
-21 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 13.3:1
% White
95%
was 99%
% Hispanic
3%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About IBERIA HIGH

IBERIA HIGH is a tight-knit secondary school in IBERIA, Missouri, operated by IBERIA R-V. The school works with 291 students in grades 7 through 12. That puts it 42% smaller than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 501 students.

IBERIA R-V comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 658 students; IBERIA HIGH is among them.

Demographically, IBERIA HIGH records that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, IBERIA HIGH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.5%; this one delivers 63.3%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Miller County put median household earnings sit near $56,736, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Miller County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,092 students), IBERIA HIGH is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: IBERIA ELEM., around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, IBERIA HIGH comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 50.1%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. IBERIA HIGH's enrollment has shrank 7% since 2018, when it stood at 312 (now 291). White enrollment moved from 99% to 95% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the IBERIA HIGH community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Miller County at a glance

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Population
25,269
Census ACS
Median income
$56,736
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
5,092 students

Quick facts

School name
IBERIA HIGH
District
IBERIA R-V
Address
201 PEMBERTON DR, IBERIA, MO 65486
Phone
(573) 793-2228
County
Miller County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
291
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
117 (40%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
291542000703
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About IBERIA HIGH
How large is IBERIA HIGH?
IBERIA HIGH enrolls approximately 291 students in grades 07-12.
Is IBERIA HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
IBERIA HIGH is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does IBERIA HIGH have?
IBERIA HIGH employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
How diverse is IBERIA HIGH?
IBERIA HIGH reports a student body of 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is IBERIA HIGH in?
IBERIA HIGH is part of IBERIA R-V.
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