Enrollment
237
High
DISTRICT 190 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH CALLAWAY CO. R-II·NCES 292843001757
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH
10135 STATE RD C, MOKANE, MO 65059 · (573) 676-5225 · Callaway County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL237 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% of Missouri public high schools
- BTest 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
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
80 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 63 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 51 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 67 | 28% |
| Grade 12 | 56 | 24% |
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within SOUTH CALLAWAY CO. R-II. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
55.6%
MO avg 43.8% . +16.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100. Math scores are up about 16 points since 2021.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 20.4% | 35.2% | 30.6% | 13.6% |
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 | Math |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.6% |
| 2023-24 | 30.7% |
| 2022-23 | 30.3% |
| 2021-22 | 39.2% |
% 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
41.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.2%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH's state test result (41.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH this school | 237 | 33.8% | 41.1% |
| CARROLLTON SENIOR HIGH CARROLLTON | 257 | 34.2% | 32.7% |
| MONROE CITY R-I HIGH MONROE CITY | 271 | 34.7% | 42.5% |
| NEW BLOOMFIELD HIGH NEW BLOOMFIELD | 309 | 37.9% | 40.6% |
| FAIR GROVE HIGH FAIR GROVE | 373 | 32.2% | 44.7% |
| GALLATIN HIGH GALLATIN | 148 | 33.1% | 23.7% |
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 SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Callaway County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.1% | #162 of 443 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.6% | #70 of 453 ▲ 202 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 237 | #307 of 561 | #4 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #31 of 343 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.1% | #240 of 343 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.8% | #330 of 455 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.9% | #65 of 187 | N/A |
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
237
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 218
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 237 | 22 | 10.8:1 | 34% (80) |
| 2023-24 | 237 | 22.8 | 10.4:1 | 32% (77) |
| 2022-23 | 248 | 21.5 | 11.5:1 | 29% (73) |
| 2020-21 | 239 | 19 | 12.6:1 | 26% (61) |
| 2017-18 | 266 | 23.1 | 11.5:1 | 35% (92) |
| 2015-16 | 262 | 23 | 11.4:1 | 38% (99) |
| 2010-11 | 258 | 24 | 10.8:1 | 29% (74) |
| 2000-01 | 287 | 22 | 13.1:1 | 17% (50) |
| 1990-91 | 218 | 21 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (266 to 237); teachers down 5% (23.1 to 22).
About SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH is a small high school in MOKANE, Missouri. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 237 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 501-student average for high schools in Missouri, enrollment here is 53% lower.
SOUTH CALLAWAY CO. R-II enrolls 759 students in 4 schools, including SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH.
White students are the large majority at SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH, with 92% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 5% multiracial. The White share in Callaway County as a whole is similar, at about 88%. SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH has a diversity index of 15%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH, 22 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 10.8:1. That ratio is under the 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 34% of enrollment. Among public schools in Callaway County, the average eligibility rate is 45%.
Measured against Missouri public high schools, SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH sits between the top and bottom 10% of Missouri schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 41.1% and a predicted 47.2%.
In Callaway County (population about 44,741), median household income is about $74,176, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. A total of 25 public schools operate in Callaway County, serving about 5,396 students.
SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM. is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH ranks 6th on average proficiency.
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH had 239 students in 2020-21 and 237 in 2024-25, nearly the same. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.6:1 in 2020-21 to 10.8:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Callaway County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
44,741
Census ACS
Median income
$74,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
5,396 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SOUTH CALLAWAY CO. R-II
- SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM.Elementary · 188 students
- SOUTH CALLAWAY MIDDLEMiddle · 187 students
- SOUTH CALLAWAY EARLY CHD PK-02Elementary · 147 students
Other schools in MOKANE
- SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM.Elementary · 188 students
- SOUTH CALLAWAY MIDDLEMiddle · 187 students
- SOUTH CALLAWAY EARLY CHD PK-02Elementary · 147 students
Nearby schools
- SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM.0.2 mi · 188
- SOUTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE0.2 mi · 187
- SOUTH CALLAWAY EARLY CHD PK-020.3 mi · 147
- CHAMOIS HIGH6.6 mi · 63
- OSAGE CO. ELEM.6.6 mi · 62
- FULTON TREATMENT CTR.10.5 mi · 30
Frequently asked questions
About SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGHHow large is SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH?
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH enrolls approximately 237 students in grades 09-12.
Is SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH?
Approximately 10.8:1 students per teacher at SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH?
At SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH, the student body is approximately 92% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH?
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH is overseen by SOUTH CALLAWAY CO. R-II in Callaway County.
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