NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH

NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH is a secondary school of low-enrollment scale in KINGDOM CITY, Missouri, operated by NORTH CALLAWAY CO. R-I, hosting 347 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 501 students each, so NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH sits 31% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 4 schools in NORTH CALLAWAY CO. R-I (972 students total), NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Other groups include 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Callaway County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.5:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Callaway County (around 45%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, NORTH CALLAWAY 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 70.4%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Callaway County) shows that median household earnings sit near $74,176, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Callaway County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,396 students), of which NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH is one.

Nearest neighbor: NORTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 4.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 43.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH's enrollment has fell 8% since 2018, when it stood at 376 (now 347).

On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.