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Enrollment
560
High
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REEDS SPRING R-IV·NCES 292616001536
REEDS SPRING HIGH
20277A STATE HWY 413, REEDS SPRING, MO 65737 · (417) 272-8171 · Stone County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL560 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% 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.
- 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.
- FThree-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
15.2:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
313 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 54%
Community
1
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 9 | 136 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 147 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 141 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 136 | 24% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
45.9%
MO avg 44.9% . -9.6pp since 2021
Math
25.1%
MO avg 43.8% . -40.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 10 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 40 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 3.7% | 42.2% | 37.7% | 16.2% |
| Math | 7.8% | 17.3% | 32.2% | 42.5% |
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 | 45.9% | 25.1% |
| 2023-24 | N/A | 25.4% |
| 2022-23 | 61.1% | 53.8% |
| 2021-22 | 55.5% | 65.6% |
% 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
34.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 REEDS SPRING HIGH
REEDS SPRING HIGH's state test result (34.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| REEDS SPRING HIGH this school | 560 | 55.9% | 34.6% |
| BUFFALO HIGH BUFFALO | 511 | 56.2% | 31.3% |
| CASSVILLE HIGH CASSVILLE | 586 | 53.4% | 37.0% |
| FORSYTH HIGH FORSYTH | 394 | 59.9% | 49.8% |
| SALEM SR. HIGH SALEM | 606 | 53.8% | 44.3% |
| CENTRAL HIGH PARK HILLS | 605 | 54.5% | 43.4% |
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 REEDS SPRING HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #251 of 443 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.1% | #339 of 453 ▼ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.9% | #220 of 382 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -25.1pp | #1 of 231 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 560 | #162 of 561 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #226 of 343 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.1% | #147 of 343 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.9% | #137 of 455 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.3% | #103 of 187 |
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
560
-23 (-4%) vs 2020
+40% since 1990-91, when it was 401
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 16.2:1
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 | 560 | 36.7 | 15.2:1 | 56% (313) |
| 2023-24 | 594 | 38.5 | 15.4:1 | 46% (271) |
| 2022-23 | 602 | 38.3 | 15.7:1 | 47% (283) |
| 2020-21 | 583 | 36 | 16.2:1 | 50% (294) |
| 2017-18 | 604 | 36.2 | 16.7:1 | 53% (321) |
| 2015-16 | 621 | 35 | 17.7:1 | 59% (367) |
| 2010-11 | 631 | 39 | 16.2:1 | 49% (309) |
| 2000-01 | 582 | 34 | 17.1:1 | 34% (195) |
| 1990-91 | 401 | 23 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for REEDS SPRING HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (604 to 560); teachers up 2% (36.2 to 36.7).
About REEDS SPRING HIGH
Families in REEDS SPRING, Missouri, are served by REEDS SPRING HIGH, a mid-sized high school. The school has 560 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12.
The district, REEDS SPRING R-IV, has 1,718 students enrolled across 5 schools.
The share of White students at REEDS SPRING HIGH is 85%. Other groups make up 8% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Stone County as a whole is about 93% White, so the school's share is lower. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, REEDS SPRING HIGH scores 27%.
REEDS SPRING HIGH lists 36.7 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 15.2 students per teacher. Across high schools in Missouri, the average ratio is 12.2:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 56% of the student body. The average for public schools in Stone County is 65%.
REEDS SPRING 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 38% of Missouri public high schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, REEDS SPRING HIGH would score about 39.0%. It scores 34.6%, 4.3 points below that figure.
Stone County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $63,520 a year, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. REEDS SPRING HIGH shares Stone County with 15 other public schools.
Measured in a straight line, REEDS SPRING MIDDLE is about 0.2 miles from REEDS SPRING HIGH. Other public schools within five miles: 4. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, REEDS SPRING HIGH ranks 6th on proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 583 (2020-21) to 560 (2024-25).
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Stone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,048
Census ACS
Median income
$63,520
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,406 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in REEDS SPRING R-IV
- REEDS SPRING ELEMENTARYElementary · 352 students
- REEDS SPRING PRIMARYElementary · 284 students
- REEDS SPRING MIDDLEMiddle · 268 students
- REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATEMiddle · 254 students
- NEW HORIZONS ALTERNATIVEHigh
- TABLE ROCK CAREER CENTERHigh
Other schools in REEDS SPRING
- REEDS SPRING ELEMENTARYElementary · 352 students
- REEDS SPRING PRIMARYElementary · 284 students
- REEDS SPRING MIDDLEMiddle · 268 students
- REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATEMiddle · 254 students
- NEW HORIZONS ALTERNATIVEHigh
- TABLE ROCK CAREER CENTERHigh
Nearby schools
- REEDS SPRING MIDDLE0.2 mi · 268
- REEDS SPRING PRIMARY0.5 mi · 284
- REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE0.6 mi · 254
- REEDS SPRING ELEMENTARY0.7 mi · 352
- GALENA HIGH8.0 mi · 196
- TRI LAKES SPECIAL SERV CO-OP8.1 mi · 75
Frequently asked questions
About REEDS SPRING HIGHHow large is REEDS SPRING HIGH?
REEDS SPRING HIGH enrolls approximately 560 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does REEDS SPRING HIGH serve?
REEDS SPRING HIGH serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at REEDS SPRING HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at REEDS SPRING HIGH is approximately 15.2:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at REEDS SPRING HIGH?
Student demographics at REEDS SPRING HIGH are roughly 85% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees REEDS SPRING HIGH?
REEDS SPRING HIGH is overseen by REEDS SPRING R-IV in Stone County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.