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OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH

76 SE HWY WW, OSCEOLA, MO 64776 · (417) 646-8144 · St. Clair County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL238 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of Missouri public high schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B-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

Enrollment
238
High
DISTRICT 282 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
129 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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 73414%
Grade 82912%
Grade 94318%
Grade 105121%
Grade 114017%
Grade 124117%
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
21189%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
146%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
12854%
Female
11046%

School pathway

Feeds from
OSCEOLA ELEM.PK–06
Based on grade levels within OSCEOLA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
34.2%
MO avg 44.9% . +3.6pp since 2021
Math
28.8%
MO avg 43.8% . -0.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts5.4%28.8%44.1%21.6%
Math11.5%17.3%40.3%30.7%
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
2024-2534.2%28.8%
2023-2430.4%31.3%
2022-2336.6%37.5%
2021-2230.6%29.6%
% 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
25.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.6%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH

OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH's state test result (25.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH this school23854.2%25.0%
Laquey R-V High
Laquey
20554.6%14.0%
GREENVILLE HIGH
GREENVILLE
20952.2%20.2%
LINCOLN HIGH
LINCOLN
24855.2%38.5%
RICHLAND HIGH
RICHLAND
21853.2%17.7%
STEELVILLE HIGH
STEELVILLE
27854.0%31.9%
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 OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
25.0%#358 of 443
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.8%#315 of 453
▼ 50
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.2%#310 of 382
▲ 13
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.4pp#113 of 231
Enrollment
ranked largest first
238#303 of 561
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#43 of 343
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
21.0%#183 of 343
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
54.2%#152 of 455
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.4%#146 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 2024-25
Enrollment
238
0 (0%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 218
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2523821.611.0:154% (129)
2023-2424721.611.4:157% (141)
2022-2324921.311.7:157% (143)
2020-212381714.0:161% (144)
2017-1823716.814.1:162% (146)
2015-162431714.3:153% (128)
2010-112531714.9:150% (127)
2000-012461912.9:141% (102)
1990-912181514.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (237 to 238); teachers up 28% (16.8 to 21.6).

About OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH

The public high school OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH is located in OSCEOLA, Missouri. Its enrollment is 238 students, spread over grades 7 through 12. On average, high schools in Missouri enroll around 501, and this school is 52% below that mark.

OSCEOLA (2 schools, 563 students) runs OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH.

OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH is 89% White by enrollment. The next largest groups are 6% Hispanic and 2% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH scores 21%.

There are about 11.0 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH, which has 21.6. High schools in Missouri average 12.2:1, 1.2 more students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH is about 54%. The figure for public schools in St. Clair County is close, at 57%.

OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 23% of Missouri public high schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH is 14.6 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 25.0% actual, 39.6% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Missouri.

In St. Clair County, median household income comes to about $53,043, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. St. Clair County counts 7 public schools with about 1,338 students.

OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH is less than a tenth of a mile from OSCEOLA ELEM., its nearest public school. There are 2 other public schools within ten miles. OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH ranks 8th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 25.0% against a local average of 52.3%.

OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

The school's size has been steady, with 238 students in 2020-21 and 238 in 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 14.0 in 2020-21 to 11.0 in 2024-25.

OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

St. Clair County at a glance

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Population
9,587
Census ACS
Median income
$53,043
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,338 students

Quick facts

School name
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH
District
OSCEOLA
Address
76 SE HWY WW, OSCEOLA, MO 64776
Phone
(417) 646-8144
County
St. Clair County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
238
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
129 (54%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
292327001340
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH
How many students attend OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH?
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH enrolls approximately 238 students in grades 07-12.
Is OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH have?
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
How diverse is OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH?
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH reports a student body of 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH?
OSCEOLA JR.-SR. HIGH is overseen by OSCEOLA in St. Clair County.
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