Enrollment
317
High
DISTRICT 299 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSAGE CO. R-II·NCES 291908001030
LINN HIGH
141 WILDCAT DRIVE, LINN, MO 65051 · (573) 897-4216 · Osage County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL317 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
103 students
DISTRICT 37% · 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 6 | 31 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 56 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 56 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 42 | 13% |
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · 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 OSAGE CO. R-II. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
42.0%
MO avg 44.9% . -9.9pp since 2021
Math
40.4%
MO avg 43.8% . -7.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 10 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.3% | 31.7% | 41.4% | 16.4% |
| Math | 14.6% | 25.8% | 30.8% | 28.6% |
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 | 42.0% | 40.4% |
| 2023-24 | 40.9% | 47.9% |
| 2022-23 | 45.7% | 52.0% |
| 2021-22 | 51.9% | 47.6% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.7%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 →
Schools most like LINN HIGH
LINN HIGH's state test result (37.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINN HIGH this school | 317 | 32.5% | 37.3% |
| SILEX HIGH SILEX | 247 | 33.2% | 33.4% |
| CARROLLTON SENIOR HIGH CARROLLTON | 257 | 34.2% | 32.7% |
| ASH GROVE HIGH ASH GROVE | 333 | 32.7% | 46.2% |
| MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH MAYSVILLE | 229 | 33.2% | 39.5% |
| MARK TWAIN SR. HIGH CENTER | 251 | 28.7% | 24.3% |
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 LINN HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.3% | #221 of 443 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.4% | #204 of 453 ▼ 92 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #260 of 382 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -8.6pp | #25 of 231 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 317 | #247 of 561 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #60 of 343 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.1% | #308 of 343 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.5% | #343 of 455 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.6% | #46 of 187 |
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
317
-5 (-2%) vs 2020
+43% since 1990-91, when it was 221
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 11.9:1
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 | 317 | 27.6 | 11.5:1 | 32% (103) |
| 2023-24 | 324 | 28.2 | 11.5:1 | 36% (117) |
| 2022-23 | 350 | 26.9 | 13.0:1 | 37% (128) |
| 2020-21 | 322 | 27 | 11.9:1 | 40% (130) |
| 2017-18 | 367 | 27.3 | 13.4:1 | 40% (147) |
| 2015-16 | 362 | 28 | 12.9:1 | 32% (116) |
| 2010-11 | 301 | 20 | 15.1:1 | 28% (84) |
| 2000-01 | 243 | 20 | 12.2:1 | 30% (72) |
| 1990-91 | 221 | 16 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LINN HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (367 to 317); teachers up 1% (27.3 to 27.6).
About LINN HIGH
In LINN, Missouri, part of Osage County, LINN HIGH is a high school. Classes run from 6 through 12, and the school has 317 students. Against the 501-student average for high schools in Missouri, enrollment here is 37% lower.
OSAGE CO. R-II is the local district for LINN HIGH. It runs 2 schools with 597 students.
At LINN HIGH, White students make up 95% of the student body. It is also 3% multiracial. That is close to the 98% White share among all Osage County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at LINN HIGH belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 9%.
With 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at LINN HIGH was 11.5:1. High schools in Missouri average about 12.2:1, a similar figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 32%. That is close to the 32% average for public schools in Osage County.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 47.7% for LINN HIGH. The school posts 37.3%, 10.5 points below the prediction.
Osage County census figures show that median household income is about $76,681, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. LINN HIGH is among the 7 public schools in Osage County.
The closest public school to LINN HIGH is OSAGE CO. ELEM., less than a tenth of a mile away. On proficiency, LINN HIGH is behind the 50.2% nearby average, ranking 6th of 8.
LINN HIGH falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 322 to 317, a small change.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for LINN HIGH covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Osage County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,402
Census ACS
Median income
$76,681
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,460 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Linn High schools
One other US public school is named Linn High. LINN HIGH is the largest of the 2.
- Linn HighLinn, KS · 66 students
Nearby schools
- OSAGE CO. ELEM.0.0 mi · 280
- FATIMA ELEM.10.1 mi · 256
- FATIMA HIGH10.1 mi · 426
- OSAGE CO. R-III PRESCHOOL10.6 mi · 56
- BELLE HIGH13.0 mi · 228
- BELLE ELEM.13.0 mi · 259
Frequently asked questions
About LINN HIGHHow many students attend LINN HIGH?
LINN HIGH enrolls approximately 317 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does LINN HIGH serve?
LINN HIGH serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does LINN HIGH have?
LINN HIGH employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at LINN HIGH?
At LINN HIGH, the student body is approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees LINN HIGH?
LINN HIGH is overseen by OSAGE CO. R-II in Osage County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.