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SLATER HIGH

515 N ELM, SLATER, MO 65349 · (660) 529-2278 · Saline County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL153 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
153
High
DISTRICT 190 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 93523%
Grade 104630%
Grade 113221%
Grade 124026%
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
11978%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
117%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
53%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
1610%
DISTRICT 9% · 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
8656%
Female
6744%

School pathway

Feeds from
ALEXANDER ELEM.PK–08
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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
10.0%
MO avg 43.8% . -1.1pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 10 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 1 points since 2021.

MAP results by year

School yearMath
2024-2510.0%
2023-2427.7%
2021-2211.1%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where SLATER HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
10.0%#425 of 453
▼ 121
Enrollment
ranked largest first
153#392 of 561
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
153
+33 (+28%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 152
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515315.110.1:1N/A
2023-2413511.611.7:1100% (135)
2022-2313112.110.8:199% (130)
2020-211201110.9:198% (117)
2017-1812312.89.6:153% (65)
2015-161191011.9:139% (47)
2010-111431311.0:129% (42)
2000-011541311.8:116% (25)
1990-911521510.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SLATER HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students up 24% (123 to 153); teachers up 18% (12.8 to 15.1).

About SLATER HIGH

SLATER HIGH sits in SLATER, Missouri, and is classified as a high school. School enrollment was 153 students in 2024-25, in grades 9 through 12. For comparison, high schools in Missouri average about 501 students.

SLATER enrolls 379 students, and its 2 schools include SLATER HIGH.

Roughly 78% of students at SLATER HIGH are White. The rest of enrollment is 10% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 3% Black. That is close to the 79% White share among all Saline County residents. The school's diversity index is 38%, meaning two students picked at random have a 38% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The count of teachers at SLATER HIGH is 15.1 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 10.1:1. That is 2.1 students per teacher below the 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri.

Saline County has these Census figures: the median household income is $57,931, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Saline County is home to 20 public schools and about 3,543 public school students.

ALEXANDER ELEM. is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of SLATER HIGH, there are 3 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Over 4 years, SLATER HIGH's enrollment grew 28%, to 153.

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Saline County at a glance

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Population
23,231
Census ACS
Median income
$57,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
3,543 students

Quick facts

School name
SLATER HIGH
District
SLATER
Address
515 N ELM, SLATER, MO 65349
Phone
(660) 529-2278
County
Saline County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
153
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
292836001750
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SLATER HIGH
How many students attend SLATER HIGH?
SLATER HIGH enrolls approximately 153 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does SLATER HIGH serve?
SLATER HIGH serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SLATER HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SLATER HIGH is approximately 10.1:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SLATER HIGH?
At SLATER HIGH, the student body is approximately 78% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is SLATER HIGH in?
SLATER HIGH is part of SLATER.
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