Enrollment
80
High
DISTRICT 83 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI R-I·NCES 292082001139
MIAMI HIGH
7638 NW STATE ROUTE J, AMORET, MO 64722 · (660) 267-3484 · Bates County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
27 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MIAMI R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
49.0%
MO avg 49.5% . -10.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 49 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 11 points since 2023.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). 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
39.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
80
-8 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
was 10.5:1
% White
88%
was 85%
% Hispanic
0%
was 6%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MIAMI HIGH
MIAMI HIGH is one of the micro-enrollment four-year high schools in AMORET, Missouri, part of MIAMI R-I, with 80 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 84% leaner than the state mean of about 501.
MIAMI HIGH is one of 3 schools operated by MIAMI R-I, a district that teaches 250 students overall.
Demographically, MIAMI HIGH records that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 9% multiracial, 4% Pacific Islander.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.2:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, MIAMI HIGH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.6%; this one delivers 39.3%.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Bates County put the typical household earns roughly $60,733 per year, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bates County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,514 students), MIAMI HIGH is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: MIAMI ELEM., around 0.0 miles off. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MIAMI HIGH ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 42.3%.
MIAMI HIGH operates from a low-density location.
Trend over the last 7 years. MIAMI HIGH's enrollment has shrank 9% since 2018, when it stood at 88 (now 80). The Hispanic share of enrollment fell from 6% to 0% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 10.5:1 in 2018 to 8.2:1 in 2025.
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Bates County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
16,186
Census ACS
Median income
$60,733
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
2,514 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MIAMI R-I
- MIAMI ELEM.Elementary · 103 students
- MIAMI ELEM.Elementary · 67 students
Nearby schools
- MIAMI ELEM.0.0 mi · 103
- DREXEL HIGH10.7 mi · 134
- DREXEL ELEM.10.7 mi · 125
- ADRIAN SR. HIGH10.9 mi · 375
- ADRIAN ELEM.10.9 mi · 314
- BUTLER ELEM.11.6 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About MIAMI HIGHHow large is MIAMI HIGH?
MIAMI HIGH enrolls approximately 80 students in grades 07-12.
Is MIAMI HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
MIAMI HIGH is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MIAMI HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MIAMI HIGH is approximately 8.2:1 (10 FTE teachers).
How diverse is MIAMI HIGH?
MIAMI HIGH reports a student body of 88% White, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees MIAMI HIGH?
MIAMI HIGH is overseen by MIAMI R-I in Bates County.
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