WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH

Located at 200 G W LN, in WAYNESVILLE, Missouri, WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH is a well-populated 9-12 campus that educates 1,719 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by WAYNESVILLE R-VI. Enrollment runs roughly 243% above the state mean of about 501.

Within WAYNESVILLE R-VI, which oversees 10 schools and 6,190 students, WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH lists that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 15% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 11% Black, 2% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 72% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH has 98 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.2:1 average. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.5%, the actual is 53.1%, a residual of +2.6 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Pulaski County put the typical household earns roughly $64,466 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Pulaski County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,884 students), WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH is one campus in the mix.

6TH GRADE CENTER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 57.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. WAYNESVILLE SR. HIGH's enrollment has ticked up 8% since 2018, when it stood at 1,599 (now 1,719). Black enrollment moved from 18% to 11% across the same window.

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