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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MACKS CREEK R-V·NCES 291938001049

MACKS CREEK HIGH

245 STATE RD N, MACKS CREEK, MO 65786 · (573) 363-5911 · Camden County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL140 STUDENTS
Enrollment
140
High
DISTRICT 157 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
73 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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
22
Grade 8
15
Grade 9
33
Grade 10
27
Grade 11
19
Grade 12
24
Student demographics
White
13194%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
64%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
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
7956%
Female
6144%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
42.9%
MO avg 49.5% . -6.7pp 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
43.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.3%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.0pp
below 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
140
+4 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 9.1:1
% White
94%
was 88%
% Hispanic
4%
was 7%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MACKS CREEK HIGH

MACKS CREEK HIGH is a four-year high school of minimally staffed scale in MACKS CREEK, Missouri, one of the schools within MACKS CREEK R-V, enrolling 140 students in grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 501 students each, so MACKS CREEK HIGH sits 72% below that benchmark.

MACKS CREEK R-V runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 314 students. MACKS CREEK HIGH is one of those campuses.

On demographics, MACKS CREEK HIGH lists that nearly all students (94%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Camden County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, MACKS CREEK HIGH has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting MACKS CREEK HIGH tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MACKS CREEK 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 43.3%, a residual of -7.0 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Camden County) logs that median household income runs about $66,387, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Camden County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,831 students), of which MACKS CREEK HIGH is one.

The closest other public school is MACKS CREEK ELEM., roughly 0.0 miles away. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MACKS CREEK HIGH at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 52.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MACKS CREEK HIGH has grew 3%, going from 136 students in 2018 to 140 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged up from 88% to 94% over that span.

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Camden County at a glance

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Population
43,667
Census ACS
Median income
$66,387
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
4,831 students

Quick facts

School name
MACKS CREEK HIGH
District
MACKS CREEK R-V
Address
245 STATE RD N, MACKS CREEK, MO 65786
Phone
(573) 363-5911
County
Camden County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
140
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
73 (52%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
291938001049
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MACKS CREEK HIGH
How large is MACKS CREEK HIGH?
MACKS CREEK HIGH enrolls approximately 140 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does MACKS CREEK HIGH serve?
MACKS CREEK HIGH serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MACKS CREEK HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MACKS CREEK HIGH is approximately 9.0:1 (16 FTE teachers).
How diverse is MACKS CREEK HIGH?
MACKS CREEK HIGH reports a student body of 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees MACKS CREEK HIGH?
MACKS CREEK HIGH is overseen by MACKS CREEK R-V in Camden County.
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