MONTROSE HIGH

MONTROSE HIGH is a four-year high school of rural-scale scale in MONTROSE, Missouri, overseen by MONTROSE R-XIV, enrolling 45 students in grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 501 students per school, that is 91% below typical.

MONTROSE HIGH is one of 2 schools operated by MONTROSE R-XIV, a district that serves 62 students overall.

On the student-mix side, MONTROSE HIGH shows that nearly all students (84%) are White; the rest breaks down as 11% multiracial, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black.

On the resource side, On paper, MONTROSE HIGH has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting MONTROSE HIGH tighter than the state norm the norm. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Henry County (around 54%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Henry County indicate median household earnings sit near $57,926, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Henry County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,878 students), of which MONTROSE HIGH is one.

MONTROSE ELEM. is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MONTROSE HIGH has grew 13%, going from 40 students in 2018 to 45 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 95% to 84% across the same window.

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