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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HICKORY CO. R-I·NCES 291432002372

SKYLINE HIGH

20663 US -65, URBANA, MO 65767 · (417) 993-4226 · Hickory County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL216 STUDENTS
Enrollment
216
High
DISTRICT 235 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
85 students
DISTRICT 43% · 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 96028%
Grade 105726%
Grade 114521%
Grade 125425%
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
21198%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
10850%
Female
10850%

School pathway

Feeds from
SKYLINE MIDDLE05–08
Based on grade levels within HICKORY CO. R-I. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
54.2%
MO avg 43.8% . -9.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100. Math scores are down about 10 points since 2021.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
Math27.1%27.1%25.4%20.3%
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 yearMath
2024-2554.2%
2023-2421.2%
2022-2339.0%
2021-2264.0%
% 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
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.1%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 39% 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 SKYLINE HIGH

SKYLINE HIGH's state test result (39.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SKYLINE HIGH this school21639.4%39.0%
SMITHTON HIGH
SMITHTON
21737.3%31.4%
GRANDVIEW HIGH
HILLSBORO
23739.2%29.9%
BELLE HIGH
BELLE
22841.2%31.9%
ADVANCE HIGH
ADVANCE
18836.2%51.5%
ORAN HIGH SCHOOL
ORAN
16540.0%48.1%
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 SKYLINE HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#198 of 443
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.2%#80 of 453
▲ 270
Enrollment
ranked largest first
216#328 of 561
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.7:1#107 of 343
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
4.5%#338 of 343
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
39.4%#282 of 455
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.4%#138 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 2024-25
Enrollment
216
+10 (+5%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 286
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252161712.7:139% (85)
2023-2421217.612.1:139% (83)
2022-2321515.513.9:138% (82)
2020-212061513.7:134% (71)
2017-182261614.1:150% (114)
2015-162091613.1:151% (106)
2010-112511813.9:147% (119)
2000-013432314.9:136% (122)
1990-912861815.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SKYLINE HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (226 to 216); teachers up 6% (16 to 17).

About SKYLINE HIGH

SKYLINE HIGH is a small high school in HICKORY CO. R-I, located in URBANA, Missouri. The school serves 216 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. For comparison, high schools in Missouri average about 501 students.

The district for SKYLINE HIGH is HICKORY CO. R-I, with 3 schools and 705 students.

At SKYLINE HIGH, White students make up 98% of the student body. That is close to the 94% White share among all Hickory County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at SKYLINE HIGH belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 5%.

The school reports 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 12.7 students per teacher. High schools in Missouri have a similar average ratio of 12.2:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 39% of students. The average for public schools in Hickory County is 60%.

Test results at SKYLINE HIGH are 6.1 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (39.0% actual, 45.1% predicted).

Census Bureau estimates for Hickory County show that median household income is about $39,390, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 10 public schools operate in Hickory County, serving about 1,618 students.

The school nearest to SKYLINE HIGH is SKYLINE ELEM., at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, SKYLINE HIGH is 6th among 9 schools close by.

NCES describes the area around SKYLINE HIGH as Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.

SKYLINE HIGH had 206 students in 2020-21 and 216 in 2024-25, a 5% increase.

Community posts for SKYLINE HIGH can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Hickory County at a glance

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Population
8,585
Census ACS
Median income
$39,390
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
1,618 students

Quick facts

School name
SKYLINE HIGH
District
HICKORY CO. R-I
Address
20663 US -65, URBANA, MO 65767
Phone
(417) 993-4226
County
Hickory County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
216
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
85 (39%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
291432002372
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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11 other US public schools in 12 states are named Skyline High. SKYLINE HIGH is the 10th largest of the 12.

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Frequently asked questions

About SKYLINE HIGH
How large is SKYLINE HIGH?
SKYLINE HIGH enrolls approximately 216 students in grades 09-12.
Is SKYLINE HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
SKYLINE HIGH is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at SKYLINE HIGH?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at SKYLINE HIGH.
What is the student diversity at SKYLINE HIGH?
Student demographics at SKYLINE HIGH are roughly 98% White, 2% Two or more.
Is SKYLINE HIGH public or private?
SKYLINE HIGH is a public K-12 school, overseen by HICKORY CO. R-I.
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