Enrollment
415
High
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V·NCES 291194000445
MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH
3221 SE STATE RTE H, FAUCETT, MO 64448 · (816) 238-1646 · Buchanan County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL415 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of Missouri public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
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
13.9:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
74 students
DISTRICT 21% · 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 | 74 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 65 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 77 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 60 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 79 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 60 | 14% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · 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 MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
41.3%
MO avg 44.9% . -6.8pp since 2021
Math
52.8%
MO avg 43.8% . +21.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 21 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.6% | 29.7% | 46.4% | 12.1% |
| Math | 13.3% | 39.5% | 30.0% | 17.1% |
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 | 41.3% | 52.8% |
| 2023-24 | 45.9% | 44.1% |
| 2022-23 | 37.9% | 38.5% |
| 2021-22 | 48.1% | 31.8% |
% 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
45.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH
MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH's state test result (45.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH this school | 415 | 17.8% | 45.6% |
| CLEVER HIGH CLEVER | 397 | 21.2% | 45.0% |
| ADRIAN SR. HIGH ADRIAN | 375 | 20.5% | 28.8% |
| LAWSON HIGH LAWSON | 362 | 21.3% | 51.0% |
| FATIMA HIGH WESTPHALIA | 426 | 14.3% | 43.9% |
| CENTRALIA HIGH CENTRALIA | 398 | 21.4% | 40.6% |
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 MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Buchanan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.6% | #117 of 443 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.8% | #93 of 453 ▲ 48 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.3% | #266 of 382 ▼ 46 | N/A |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.1pp | #62 of 231 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 415 | #198 of 561 | #4 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #167 of 343 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.2% | #297 of 343 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.8% | #420 of 455 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +28.5% | #16 of 151 | N/A |
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
415
+84 (+25%) vs 2020
+37% since 1990-91, when it was 303
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 11.4:1
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 | 415 | 29.9 | 13.9:1 | 18% (74) |
| 2023-24 | 398 | 29.9 | 13.3:1 | 18% (71) |
| 2022-23 | 394 | 31 | 12.7:1 | 13% (53) |
| 2020-21 | 331 | 29 | 11.4:1 | 19% (64) |
| 2017-18 | 323 | 27.4 | 11.8:1 | 20% (63) |
| 2015-16 | 325 | 27 | 12.0:1 | 21% (68) |
| 2010-11 | 335 | 29 | 11.6:1 | 18% (59) |
| 2000-01 | 364 | 27 | 13.5:1 | 3% (11) |
| 1990-91 | 303 | 19 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students up 28% (323 to 415); teachers up 9% (27.4 to 29.9).
About MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH
MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH is a small high school based in FAUCETT, Missouri. Total enrollment is 415 students, and the grades served are 7 through 12.
The district, MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V, operates 2 schools serving 891 students.
Of every 100 students at MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH, about 95 are White. Smaller groups are 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Buchanan County is roughly 81% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 10, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 13.9:1. The gap from the 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri is 1.7 students per teacher. On the income side, 18% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 51 points below the 69% average for public schools in Buchanan County.
MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 65% of Missouri public high schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 53.2% for MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH. The school posts 45.6%, 7.6 points below the prediction.
In Buchanan County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $62,158, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 36 public schools and about 11,825 students.
The closest school to MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH is MID-BUCHANAN ELEM., located less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within ten miles of MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH. On proficiency, MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH is behind the 52.5% nearby average, ranking 6th of 8.
NCES describes the area around MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
The school's student count rose 25% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher increased from 11.4 in 2020-21 to 13.9 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Buchanan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
83,568
Census ACS
Median income
$62,158
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
11,825 students
Quick facts
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- MID-BUCHANAN ELEM.0.0 mi · 476
- SPRING GARDEN MIDDLE5.8 mi · 404
- HOSEA ELEM.6.0 mi · 422
- HYDE ELEM.6.0 mi · 352
- BENTON HIGH6.1 mi · 682
- Lake Early Learning Center6.6 mi · 211
Frequently asked questions
About MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGHHow large is MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH?
MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH enrolls approximately 415 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH serve?
MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH is approximately 13.9:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH?
At MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH, the student body is approximately 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH?
MID-BUCHANAN SR. HIGH is overseen by MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V in Buchanan County.
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