Enrollment
125
High
DISTRICT 148 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WORTH CO. R-III·NCES 293230002264
WORTH CO. HIGH
510 EAST AVENUE, GRANT CITY, MO 64456 · (660) 564-2218 · Worth County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL125 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 71% 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.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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
8.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
58 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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 7 | 26 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 19 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 25 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 23 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 13 | 10% |
Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 3% · 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 WORTH CO. R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
43.9%
MO avg 43.8%
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 10.1% | 33.8% | 42.3% | 13.5% |
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 | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | N/A | 43.9% |
| 2023-24 | N/A | 45.6% |
| 2022-23 | 43.9% | 37.0% |
| 2021-22 | 36.0% | N/A |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like WORTH CO. HIGH
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WORTH CO. HIGH this school | 125 | 46.4% | N/A |
| CHADWICK HIGH CHADWICK | 122 | 46.7% | 50.6% |
| MEADOW HEIGHTS HIGH PATTON | 158 | 46.2% | 26.8% |
| ALBANY HIGH ALBANY | 130 | 49.2% | 37.5% |
| BRAYMER HIGH BRAYMER | 133 | 47.4% | 30.6% |
| BLUE EYE HIGH BLUE EYE | 160 | 49.4% | 53.9% |
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 WORTH CO. HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.9% | #172 of 453 ▼ 41 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.9% | #241 of 382 ▲ 46 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 125 | #429 of 561 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.4% | #214 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 2024-25Enrollment
125
-4 (-3%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 185
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
was 9.2:1
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 | 125 | 15.2 | 8.2:1 | 46% (58) |
| 2023-24 | 116 | 14.9 | 7.8:1 | 47% (54) |
| 2022-23 | 126 | 14.6 | 8.7:1 | 44% (55) |
| 2020-21 | 129 | 14 | 9.2:1 | 50% (64) |
| 2017-18 | 168 | 16.7 | 10.1:1 | 48% (81) |
| 2015-16 | 167 | 15 | 11.1:1 | 56% (93) |
| 2010-11 | 166 | 15 | 11.1:1 | 46% (77) |
| 2000-01 | 213 | 18 | 11.8:1 | 42% (89) |
| 1990-91 | 185 | 16 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WORTH CO. HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (168 to 125); teachers down 9% (16.7 to 15.2).
About WORTH CO. HIGH
Among the schools in GRANT CITY, Missouri, is WORTH CO. HIGH, a very small high school. The school teaches grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 125 students. It has 75% fewer students than the average for high schools in Missouri (about 501).
WORTH CO. R-III has a total of 2 schools and 295 students, WORTH CO. HIGH among them.
White students are 98% of those enrolled at WORTH CO. HIGH. That is in line with Worth County, where about 95% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 3%.
Teacher count: 15.2 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 8.2:1. The average for high schools in Missouri, 12.2:1, is higher. Roughly 46% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 48% average for public schools in Worth County.
WORTH CO. HIGH earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 71% of Missouri public high schools.
Census data for Worth County show the median household earns about $47,847 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. The county has 2 public schools and about 295 students.
WORTH CO. ELEMENTARY is less than a tenth of a mile from WORTH CO. HIGH, the shortest distance to any other public school.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 4 students, from 129 to 125.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Worth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,934
Census ACS
Median income
$47,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
295 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- WORTH CO. ELEMENTARY0.1 mi · 170
- ALBANY HIGH16.5 mi · 130
- ALBANY MIDDLE16.5 mi · 96
- NORTHEAST NODAWAY HIGH16.6 mi · 81
- Northeast Nodaway Elementary16.6 mi · 117
- VIRGINIA E. GEORGE ELEM.16.8 mi · 224
Frequently asked questions
About WORTH CO. HIGHWhat is the total enrollment at WORTH CO. HIGH?
WORTH CO. HIGH enrolls approximately 125 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does WORTH CO. HIGH serve?
WORTH CO. HIGH serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WORTH CO. HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WORTH CO. HIGH is approximately 8.2:1 (15 FTE teachers).
How diverse is WORTH CO. HIGH?
WORTH CO. HIGH reports a student body of 98% White, 2% Two or more.
What district is WORTH CO. HIGH in?
WORTH CO. HIGH is part of WORTH CO. R-III.
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