WEAUBLEAU HIGH

Set in WEAUBLEAU, Missouri, WEAUBLEAU HIGH is an one-room-style senior high, part of WEAUBLEAU R-III. It enrolls 171 students across grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 501 students per school, that is 66% smaller than typical.

WEAUBLEAU R-III runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 363 students. WEAUBLEAU HIGH is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WEAUBLEAU HIGH records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%); the rest consists of 4% multiracial. Compared to Hickory County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, WEAUBLEAU HIGH lists 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 61% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WEAUBLEAU HIGH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.1%; this one delivers 51.6%.

Across the wider county, census data for Hickory County shows median household income runs about $39,390, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hickory County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,618 students), WEAUBLEAU HIGH is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: WEAUBLEAU ELEM., around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WEAUBLEAU HIGH ranks 5th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 51.6%.

WEAUBLEAU HIGH operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WEAUBLEAU HIGH has edged up 10%, going from 155 students in 2018 to 171 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.