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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STOCKTON R-I·NCES 292952002044

STOCKTON HIGH

#1 TIGER DR, STOCKTON, MO 65785 · (417) 276-8806 · Cedar County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL289 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 84% of Missouri public high schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-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

Enrollment
289
High
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
127 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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 97727%
Grade 107125%
Grade 116623%
Grade 127526%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
26592%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
103%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
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
15955%
Female
13045%

School pathway

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STOCKTON MIDDLE05–08
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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
60.7%
MO avg 43.8% . +23.1pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 61 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 23 points since 2021.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
Math40.5%20.2%22.9%16.2%
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
2024-2560.7%
2023-2449.3%
2022-2353.6%
2021-2237.6%
% 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
49.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 STOCKTON HIGH

STOCKTON HIGH's state test result (49.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
STOCKTON HIGH this school28943.9%49.1%
Trenton High School
Trenton
31842.5%32.6%
HERMANN HIGH
HERMANN
28242.2%30.4%
DIXON HIGH
DIXON
27143.9%24.1%
BROOKFIELD HIGH
BROOKFIELD
26942.8%46.0%
LAFAYETTE CO. HIGH
HIGGINSVILLE
29845.0%29.9%
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 STOCKTON HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.1%#88 of 443
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.7%#45 of 453
▲ 52
Enrollment
ranked largest first
289#264 of 561
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.1:1#48 of 343
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
15.7%#233 of 343
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
43.9%#234 of 455
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.2%#128 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
289
+11 (+4%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 404
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528925.911.1:144% (127)
2023-2428825.311.4:139% (111)
2022-2328526.110.9:139% (110)
2020-212782610.7:151% (143)
2017-1830524.912.2:151% (157)
2015-163392613.0:147% (161)
2010-113402314.8:152% (176)
2000-013122313.6:131% (96)
1990-914042416.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for STOCKTON HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (305 to 289); teachers up 4% (24.9 to 25.9).

About STOCKTON HIGH

STOCKTON HIGH is a high school in STOCKTON, Missouri, reachable at (417) 276-8806. The school counts 289 students across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 42% smaller than the 501 average for high schools in Missouri.

Besides STOCKTON HIGH, STOCKTON R-I runs 3 other schools. The district enrolls 929 students.

White students make up 92% of enrollment at STOCKTON HIGH. Next come 3% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. The White share in Cedar County as a whole is similar, at about 93%. The school's diversity index is 16%, meaning two students picked at random have a 16% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Teachers at the school number 25.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 11.1:1. That is lower than the 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri. The lunch program counts 44% of students at STOCKTON HIGH as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Cedar County average 58%.

allk12 grades STOCKTON HIGH an A-. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

On BeatsExpectations, STOCKTON HIGH is 5.7 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Missouri schools.

Cedar County has these Census figures: the median household income is $48,181, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. In all, Cedar County has 7 public schools and roughly 2,080 students.

Nearest public school: STOCKTON ELEM., about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles are 3 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, STOCKTON HIGH places 3rd out of 7 schools in its immediate area.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.

Enrollment is up 4% from 2020-21, when STOCKTON HIGH had 278 students, to 2024-25, when it had 289.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Cedar County at a glance

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Population
14,615
Census ACS
Median income
$48,181
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,080 students

Quick facts

School name
STOCKTON HIGH
District
STOCKTON R-I
Address
#1 TIGER DR, STOCKTON, MO 65785
Phone
(417) 276-8806
County
Cedar County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
289
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
127 (44%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
292952002044
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Stockton High. STOCKTON HIGH is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About STOCKTON HIGH
What is the total enrollment at STOCKTON HIGH?
STOCKTON HIGH enrolls approximately 289 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does STOCKTON HIGH serve?
STOCKTON HIGH serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at STOCKTON HIGH?
Approximately 11.1:1 students per teacher at STOCKTON HIGH.
How diverse is STOCKTON HIGH?
STOCKTON HIGH reports a student body of 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees STOCKTON HIGH?
STOCKTON HIGH is overseen by STOCKTON R-I in Cedar County.
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