Jasper Co. High School
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Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersWhat this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 34 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 24 points since 2023.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Jasper Co. High School
Jasper Co. High School, an intimate secondary school in Jasper, Missouri, operated by JASPER CO. R-V, enrolls 213 students, covering grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 501 students per school, that is 57% leaner than typical.
JASPER CO. R-V comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 454 students; Jasper Co. High School is among them.
On demographics, Jasper Co. High School records that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 49% of students at Jasper Co. High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, Jasper Co. High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.4%, the actual is 47.8%, a residual of -2.6 points.
In the broader community, census data for Jasper County shows the typical household earns roughly $60,694 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Jasper County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,177 students), of which Jasper Co. High School is one.
The closest other public school is JASPER CO. ELEM., roughly 0.0 miles away. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Jasper Co. High School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 49.2%.
The school occupies a countryside site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 3%: 207 students in 2018 compared to 213 in 2025.
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