Enrollment
33
High
DISTRICT 34 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MALTA BEND R-V·NCES 291992001060
Malta Bend High School
200 S Linn, Malta Bend, MO 65339 · (660) 595-2371 · Saline County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL33 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% of Missouri public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public high schools
Student : Teacher
4.8:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
33 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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 7 | 3 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 6 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 6 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 10 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 8 | 24% |
Student demographics
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 MALTA BEND R-V. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
6.0%
MO avg 43.8% . -8.3pp since 2022
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 6 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100. Math scores are down about 8 points since 2022.
MAP results by year
| School year | Math |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 6.0% |
| 2023-24 | 9.6% |
| 2022-23 | 14.3% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Malta Bend High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 33 | #528 of 561 |
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
33
+6 (+22%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 77
Student : Teacher
4.8:1
was 4.5:1
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 | 33 | 6.8 | 4.8:1 | 100% (33) |
| 2023-24 | 33 | 7.4 | 4.5:1 | 100% (33) |
| 2022-23 | 40 | 7.9 | 5.1:1 | 93% (37) |
| 2020-21 | 27 | 6 | 4.5:1 | 89% (24) |
| 2017-18 | 33 | 7.5 | 4.4:1 | 91% (30) |
| 2015-16 | 30 | 6 | 5.0:1 | 90% (27) |
| 2010-11 | 59 | 7 | 8.4:1 | 61% (36) |
| 2000-01 | 94 | 12 | 7.8:1 | 57% (54) |
| 1990-91 | 77 | 10 | 7.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Malta Bend High School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (33 to 33); teachers down 9% (7.5 to 6.8).
About Malta Bend High School
The public high school Malta Bend High School is located in Malta Bend, Missouri. The school has 33 students in 2024-25 across grades 7 through 12. That compares with an average of about 501 students for high schools in Missouri.
MALTA BEND R-V oversees Malta Bend High School and 1 other school, with 67 students in total.
A large majority of enrollment at Malta Bend High School is White, at 94%. After that, the student body is 6% Hispanic. Among all residents of Saline County, the White share is about 79%.
There are about 4.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Malta Bend High School, which has 6.8. High schools in Missouri have an average ratio of 12.2:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 100%. For comparison, public schools in Saline County average 55%.
Among Missouri public high schools, Malta Bend High School outscored 5%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
American Community Survey estimates for Saline County show that the median household earns about $57,931 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Across Saline County, 20 public schools serve about 3,543 students.
Malta Bend Elementary School sits less than a tenth of a mile from Malta Bend High School. Around the school, 6 other public schools are within ten miles.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school's enrollment increased 22% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
Anyone can start a thread about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Malta Bend High School. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Saline County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
23,231
Census ACS
Median income
$57,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
3,543 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MALTA BEND R-V
- Malta Bend Elementary SchoolElementary · 34 students
Nearby schools
- Malta Bend Elementary School0.0 mi · 34
- WAVERLY REGIONAL YOUTH CTR.8.4 mi · 28
- SANTA FE ELEM.8.8 mi · 152
- PRAIRIE VIEW SCHOOL9.1 mi · 6
- Northwest 5th Grade Center9.7 mi · 178
- MARSHALL SR. HIGH9.8 mi · 827
Frequently asked questions
About Malta Bend High SchoolHow many students attend Malta Bend High School?
Malta Bend High School enrolls approximately 33 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Malta Bend High School serve?
Malta Bend High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Malta Bend High School?
Approximately 4.8:1 students per teacher at Malta Bend High School.
What is the student diversity at Malta Bend High School?
Student demographics at Malta Bend High School are roughly 94% White, 6% Hispanic.
Who oversees Malta Bend High School?
Malta Bend High School is overseen by MALTA BEND R-V in Saline County.
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