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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORAN R-III·NCES 292313001327

ORAN HIGH SCHOOL

310 CHURCH ST, ORAN, MO 63771 · (573) 262-3345 · Scott County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL165 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 79% of Missouri public high schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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

Enrollment
165
High
DISTRICT 152 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
66 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 72213%
Grade 81811%
Grade 93521%
Grade 103219%
Grade 112616%
Grade 123219%
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
15292%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Two+
85%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
9457%
Female
7143%

School pathway

Feeds from
ORAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKG–06
Based on grade levels within ORAN R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
50.7%
MO avg 44.9%
Math
41.3%
MO avg 43.8% . -16.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Math scores are down about 17 points since 2021.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts16.9%33.8%40.0%9.2%
Math17.1%24.2%47.1%11.4%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2550.7%41.3%
2023-2454.8%45.9%
2022-2365.2%43.8%
2021-22N/A57.9%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.9%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 ORAN HIGH SCHOOL

ORAN HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (48.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ORAN HIGH SCHOOL this school16540.0%48.1%
APPLETON CITY HIGH
APPLETON CITY
17041.2%23.9%
CLOPTON HIGH
CLARKSVILLE
13738.7%58.5%
PUTNAM CO. HIGH
UNIONVILLE
17542.3%65.2%
VIENNA HIGH
VIENNA
13636.8%36.6%
FAYETTE HIGH
FAYETTE
18837.2%42.6%
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 ORAN HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Scott County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
48.1%#93 of 443#1 of 6
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.3%#193 of 453
▼ 65
#1 of 6
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.7%#173 of 382
▼ 33
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
165#379 of 561#5 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.0%#276 of 455#6 of 6
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 2024-25
Enrollment
165
-4 (-2%) vs 2020
+35% since 1990-91, when it was 122
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251651312.7:140% (66)
2023-241681312.9:143% (73)
2022-231871215.6:138% (71)
2020-211691313.0:136% (60)
2017-1818713.813.5:129% (55)
2015-161831314.1:131% (57)
2010-111741511.6:140% (70)
2000-011851413.2:132% (60)
1990-911221210.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ORAN HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (187 to 165); teachers down 6% (13.8 to 13).

About ORAN HIGH SCHOOL

ORAN HIGH SCHOOL is classified as a high school. It is located in ORAN, Missouri. The school offers grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 165 students. That puts enrollment 67% below the 501-student average for high schools in Missouri.

ORAN R-III oversees ORAN HIGH SCHOOL and 1 other school, with 304 students in total.

ORAN HIGH SCHOOL is 92% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 5% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Scott County's population at about 82%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, ORAN HIGH SCHOOL scores 15%.

ORAN HIGH SCHOOL has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7:1. The average ratio among high schools in Missouri is similar, at 12.2:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 40% at ORAN HIGH SCHOOL. That is 38 points below the 78% average for public schools in Scott County.

ORAN HIGH SCHOOL holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 79% of Missouri public high schools.

After adjusting for student poverty, ORAN HIGH SCHOOL lands between the top and bottom 10% of Missouri schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 48.1%; the prediction is 44.9%.

Census data for Scott County show median household income comes to about $62,782, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. There are 22 public schools in the county, enrolling about 5,999, ORAN HIGH SCHOOL among them.

Measured in a straight line, ORAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile from ORAN HIGH SCHOOL. The five-mile area around ORAN HIGH SCHOOL holds 2 other public schools. The school's 48.1% average proficiency ranks 6th among 9 nearby schools.

NCES describes the area around ORAN HIGH SCHOOL as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Compared with 2020-21, when it had 169 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 165.

The discussion board for ORAN HIGH SCHOOL is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Scott County at a glance

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Population
37,933
Census ACS
Median income
$62,782
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,999 students

Quick facts

School name
ORAN HIGH SCHOOL
District
ORAN R-III
Address
310 CHURCH ST, ORAN, MO 63771
Phone
(573) 262-3345
County
Scott County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
165
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
66 (40%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
292313001327
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ORAN HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend ORAN HIGH SCHOOL?
ORAN HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 165 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does ORAN HIGH SCHOOL serve?
ORAN HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at ORAN HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at ORAN HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ORAN HIGH SCHOOL?
At ORAN HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 92% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is ORAN HIGH SCHOOL in?
ORAN HIGH SCHOOL is part of ORAN R-III.
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