Enrollment
301
High
DISTRICT 211 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEELYVILLE R-IV·NCES 292175001200
NEELYVILLE HIGH
289 BROADWAY ST, NEELYVILLE, MO 63954 · (573) 989-3815 · Butler County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL301 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% 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.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-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
12.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
183 students
DISTRICT 64% · 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 | 63 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 53 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 41 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 52 | 17% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · 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 NEELYVILLE R-IV. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
44.2%
MO avg 44.9% . -10.9pp since 2021
Math
34.9%
MO avg 43.8% . -0.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 11 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 14.5% | 29.7% | 44.3% | 11.3% |
| Math | 11.8% | 23.1% | 33.8% | 31.1% |
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 | 44.2% | 34.9% |
| 2023-24 | 49.9% | 31.2% |
| 2022-23 | 51.4% | 33.6% |
| 2021-22 | 55.1% | 35.0% |
% 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
35.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 NEELYVILLE HIGH
NEELYVILLE HIGH's state test result (35.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEELYVILLE HIGH this school | 301 | 60.8% | 35.9% |
| MILLER HIGH MILLER | 270 | 62.2% | 33.5% |
| KNOX CO. HIGH EDINA | 230 | 59.6% | 38.3% |
| PLEASANT HOPE HIGH PLEASANT HOPE | 224 | 61.6% | 16.8% |
| CLEARWATER HIGH PIEDMONT | 230 | 62.2% | 13.5% |
| WINDSOR HIGH WINDSOR | 334 | 56.9% | 16.6% |
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 NEELYVILLE HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.9% | #242 of 443 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #258 of 453 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.2% | #236 of 382 ▼ 52 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.5pp | #45 of 231 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 301 | #257 of 561 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #109 of 343 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.5% | #277 of 343 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.8% | #109 of 455 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.6% | #45 of 151 |
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
301
+31 (+11%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 316
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.3:1
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 | 301 | 23.6 | 12.7:1 | 61% (183) |
| 2023-24 | 278 | 26.1 | 10.6:1 | 57% (158) |
| 2022-23 | 271 | 25.2 | 10.8:1 | 51% (138) |
| 2020-21 | 270 | 22 | 12.3:1 | 58% (156) |
| 2017-18 | 265 | 22.8 | 11.6:1 | 58% (155) |
| 2015-16 | 275 | 23 | 12.0:1 | 60% (164) |
| 2010-11 | 284 | 21 | 13.5:1 | 62% (176) |
| 2000-01 | 298 | 23 | 13.0:1 | 49% (146) |
| 1990-91 | 316 | 22 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEELYVILLE HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (265 to 301); teachers up 4% (22.8 to 23.6).
About NEELYVILLE HIGH
The public high school NEELYVILLE HIGH is located in NEELYVILLE, Missouri. The school had 301 students in grades 7 through 12 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for high schools in Missouri is about 501, so this school runs 40% smaller than that.
NEELYVILLE R-IV (3 schools, 633 students) runs NEELYVILLE HIGH.
Federal enrollment data show NEELYVILLE HIGH is 94% White. Other groups make up 2% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 12% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 at NEELYVILLE HIGH, with 23.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, high schools in Missouri average 12.2:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 61% of enrollment. Public schools in Butler County average 74%.
The allk12 Grade for NEELYVILLE HIGH is B-. Compared with Missouri public high schools, the school scored higher than 49% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
A school with NEELYVILLE HIGH's lunch-eligibility share in Missouri is predicted to score 37.1%. NEELYVILLE HIGH scores 35.9%, 1.2 points below that line.
Census estimates describe Butler County this way: the median household income is $49,089, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 16%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Besides NEELYVILLE HIGH, Butler County has 19 other public schools.
The nearest public school is NEELYVILLE ELEM., at about 0.1 miles. Around the school, 4 other public schools are within ten miles. On state test proficiency, NEELYVILLE HIGH ranks 5th in a group of 7 nearby schools.
Under the NCES locale system, NEELYVILLE HIGH is Rural: Remote.
Enrollment at NEELYVILLE HIGH grew 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 270 to 301 students.
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Butler County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,020
Census ACS
Median income
$49,089
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
6,435 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEELYVILLE R-IV
- NEELYVILLE ELEM.Elementary · 188 students
- HILLVIEW ELEM.Elementary · 144 students
Nearby schools
- NEELYVILLE ELEM.0.1 mi · 188
- NAYLOR ELEM.5.3 mi · 205
- Naylor High School5.3 mi · 155
- HILLVIEW ELEM.7.2 mi · 144
- CORNING HIGH SCHOOL10.7 mi · 217
- CORNING MIDDLE SCHOOL10.7 mi · 227
Frequently asked questions
About NEELYVILLE HIGHWhat is the total enrollment at NEELYVILLE HIGH?
NEELYVILLE HIGH enrolls approximately 301 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does NEELYVILLE HIGH serve?
NEELYVILLE HIGH serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at NEELYVILLE HIGH?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at NEELYVILLE HIGH.
What is the racial breakdown of students at NEELYVILLE HIGH?
At NEELYVILLE HIGH, the student body is approximately 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is NEELYVILLE HIGH public or private?
NEELYVILLE HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEELYVILLE R-IV.
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