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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAQUEY R-V·NCES 291788000957

Laquey R-V High

27600 HWY AA, Laquey, MO 65534 · (573) 765-4051 · Pulaski County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL205 STUDENTS
Enrollment
205
High
DISTRICT 606 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
112 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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 9
55
Grade 10
57
Grade 11
55
Grade 12
38
Student demographics
White
17987%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
136%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 15%
Two+
94%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
12561%
Female
8039%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2023-24 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
49.4%
MO avg 49.5%
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
57.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.3%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation
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
205
+26 (+15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 10.1:1
% White
87%
was 90%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Laquey R-V High

Laquey R-V High, a close-knit four-year high school in Laquey, Missouri, part of LAQUEY R-V, teaches 205 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 501 students per school, that is 59% leaner than typical.

Laquey R-V High is one of 3 schools operated by LAQUEY R-V, a district that educates 1,818 students overall.

On demographics, Laquey R-V High reports that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder comes out to 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 72% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Pulaski County's rate of about 44%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Laquey R-V High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.3%, the actual is 57.7%, a residual of +7.4 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Pulaski County put the typical household earns roughly $64,466 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Pulaski County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,884 students), Laquey R-V High is one campus in the mix.

Missouri Digital Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Laquey R-V High ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Laquey R-V High's enrollment has rose 15% since 2018, when it stood at 179 (now 205). Class-load math has grew: from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

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Pulaski County at a glance

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Population
53,894
Census ACS
Median income
$64,466
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,884 students

Quick facts

School name
Laquey R-V High
District
LAQUEY R-V
Address
27600 HWY AA, Laquey, MO 65534
Phone
(573) 765-4051
County
Pulaski County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
205
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
112 (55%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
291788000957
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Laquey R-V High
How many students attend Laquey R-V High?
Laquey R-V High enrolls approximately 205 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Laquey R-V High serve?
Laquey R-V High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Laquey R-V High have?
Laquey R-V High employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Laquey R-V High?
At Laquey R-V High, the student body is approximately 87% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Laquey R-V High?
Laquey R-V High is overseen by LAQUEY R-V in Pulaski County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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