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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEAUBLEAU R-III·NCES 293146002181

WEAUBLEAU HIGH

509 N CENTER, WEAUBLEAU, MO 65774 · (417) 428-3368 · Hickory County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL171 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% of Missouri public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats 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
171
High
DISTRICT 182 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
105 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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 73018%
Grade 82414%
Grade 92414%
Grade 102112%
Grade 113520%
Grade 123722%
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
16194%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
64%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
7745%
Female
9455%

School pathway

Feeds from
WEAUBLEAU ELEM.PK–06
Based on grade levels within WEAUBLEAU R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
39.6%
MO avg 43.8% . +0.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100. Math scores have held steady since 2021.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
Math16.8%22.8%37.3%22.8%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-25N/A39.6%
2023-2436.0%48.4%
2022-2348.2%44.9%
2021-22N/A39.3%
% 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
45.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.9%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 WEAUBLEAU HIGH

WEAUBLEAU HIGH's state test result (45.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
WEAUBLEAU HIGH this school17161.4%45.2%
EAST CARTER CO. R-II HIGH
ELLSINORE
18060.6%41.6%
PLEASANT HOPE HIGH
PLEASANT HOPE
22461.6%16.8%
CLEARWATER HIGH
PIEDMONT
23062.2%13.5%
KNOX CO. HIGH
EDINA
23059.6%38.3%
Viburnum High
Viburnum
17964.2%29.8%
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 WEAUBLEAU HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.2%#121 of 443
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.6%#213 of 453
▼ 108
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.0%#304 of 382
▼ 96
Enrollment
ranked largest first
171#374 of 561
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
61.4%#104 of 455
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
171
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 156
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517114.112.1:161% (105)
2023-2417214.112.2:159% (101)
2022-2316013.611.7:154% (87)
2020-211691214.1:154% (92)
2017-1815510.914.2:163% (98)
2015-161391112.6:170% (97)
2010-111821413.0:166% (120)
2000-011171110.6:149% (57)
1990-911561213.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WEAUBLEAU HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students up 10% (155 to 171); teachers up 30% (10.9 to 14.1).

About WEAUBLEAU HIGH

WEAUBLEAU HIGH is a small high school that serves part of WEAUBLEAU, Missouri. A total of 171 students attend the school, which covers grades 7 through 12. The average for high schools in Missouri is about 501 students, so this school is 66% smaller than average.

WEAUBLEAU HIGH reports to WEAUBLEAU R-III, which has 2 schools and 363 students.

About 94% of the student body at WEAUBLEAU HIGH is White. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% multiracial. The White share in Hickory County as a whole is similar, at about 94%. WEAUBLEAU HIGH's diversity index is 11%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal data list 14.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at WEAUBLEAU HIGH in 2024-25, for a ratio of 12.1:1. That is close to the 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri. The lunch program counts 61% of students at WEAUBLEAU HIGH as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That tracks the 60% average for public schools in Hickory County.

WEAUBLEAU HIGH is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 81% of Missouri public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, WEAUBLEAU HIGH would score about 36.9%. It scores 45.2%, 8.4 points above that figure.

Census Bureau estimates for Hickory County show that the median household income is $39,390, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 13%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. WEAUBLEAU HIGH is one of 10 public schools in the county.

WEAUBLEAU ELEM. is the public school closest to WEAUBLEAU HIGH, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 6 other public schools within ten miles. Local comparison: WEAUBLEAU HIGH ranks 7th of 9 nearby schools, at 45.2% versus a 51.6% average.

The federal government classifies WEAUBLEAU HIGH's location as Rural: Remote.

WEAUBLEAU HIGH had 169 students in 2020-21 and 171 in 2024-25, nearly the same. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.1:1 to 12.1:1 over the same years.

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Hickory County at a glance

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Population
8,585
Census ACS
Median income
$39,390
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
1,618 students

Quick facts

School name
WEAUBLEAU HIGH
District
WEAUBLEAU R-III
Address
509 N CENTER, WEAUBLEAU, MO 65774
Phone
(417) 428-3368
County
Hickory County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
171
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
105 (61%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
293146002181
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WEAUBLEAU HIGH
How large is WEAUBLEAU HIGH?
WEAUBLEAU HIGH enrolls approximately 171 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does WEAUBLEAU HIGH serve?
WEAUBLEAU HIGH serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does WEAUBLEAU HIGH have?
WEAUBLEAU HIGH employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
What is the student diversity at WEAUBLEAU HIGH?
Student demographics at WEAUBLEAU HIGH are roughly 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is WEAUBLEAU HIGH in?
WEAUBLEAU HIGH is part of WEAUBLEAU R-III.
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