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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
Enrollment
301
High
DISTRICT 211 · STATE 501
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
Grade 7
63
Grade 8
53
Grade 9
41
Grade 10
52
Grade 11
40
Grade 12
52
Student demographics
White
28394%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
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
Male
14950%
Female
15251%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
20.9%
MO avg 49.5% . -7.2pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of MO schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
21.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-28.2pp
below demographic expectation
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 2024-25
Enrollment
301
+36 (+14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 11.6:1
% White
94%
was 91%
% Hispanic
1%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 5%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NEELYVILLE HIGH

As a low-enrollment four-year high school in NEELYVILLE, Missouri, NEELYVILLE HIGH educates 301 students from grades 7 through 12, one of the schools within NEELYVILLE R-IV. Compared to the state average of about 501 students per school, that is 40% leaner than typical.

NEELYVILLE HIGH is one of 3 schools operated by NEELYVILLE R-IV, a district that caters to 633 students overall.

Looking at the student body, NEELYVILLE HIGH logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Other groups include 2% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.7:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Butler County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, NEELYVILLE HIGH is in the bottom 10% of Missouri public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 50.1%; NEELYVILLE HIGH posts 21.9%, -28.2 points below that line.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Butler County indicate median household earnings sit near $49,089, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NEELYVILLE HIGH is one of 20 public schools in Butler County (combined enrollment of about 6,435 students).

NEELYVILLE ELEM. is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NEELYVILLE HIGH ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 44.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. NEELYVILLE HIGH's enrollment has grew 14% since 2018, when it stood at 265 (now 301). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.6:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 today.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Butler County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
NEELYVILLE HIGH
District
NEELYVILLE R-IV
Address
289 BROADWAY ST, NEELYVILLE, MO 63954
Phone
(573) 989-3815
County
Butler County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
301
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
183 (61%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
292175001200
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NEELYVILLE HIGH
What 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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