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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO.·NCES 293231002266

WRIGHT CITY HIGH

159 Roelker Rd, WRIGHT CITY, MO 63390 · (636) 745-7500 · Warren County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL566 STUDENTS
Enrollment
566
High
DISTRICT 375 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
242 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
164
Grade 10
127
Grade 11
121
Grade 12
154
Student demographics
White
42775%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
8415%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 9%
Black
285%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
234%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28049%
Female
28651%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
566
+106 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 15.1:1
% White
75%
was 82%
% Hispanic
15%
was 9%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WRIGHT CITY HIGH

Set in WRIGHT CITY, Missouri, WRIGHT CITY HIGH is an average-sized secondary school, part of WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO.. It instructs 566 students across grades 9 through 12.

WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO. comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,875 students; WRIGHT CITY HIGH is among them.

On the student-mix side, WRIGHT CITY HIGH logs that White students make up the majority at 75%. Beyond that, the school lists 15% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 90%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.2:1 average. About 43% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, WRIGHT CITY HIGH tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.5%.

In the surrounding community, Warren County reports that median household income runs about $81,209, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. WRIGHT CITY HIGH is one of 12 public schools in Warren County (combined enrollment of about 5,045 students).

Nearest neighbor: WRIGHT START PRESCHOOL, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WRIGHT CITY HIGH ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 46.8%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WRIGHT CITY HIGH has rose 23%, going from 460 students in 2018 to 566 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 82% to 75%.

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Warren County at a glance

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Population
37,177
Census ACS
Median income
$81,209
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
5,045 students

Quick facts

School name
WRIGHT CITY HIGH
District
WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO.
Address
159 Roelker Rd, WRIGHT CITY, MO 63390
Phone
(636) 745-7500
County
Warren County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
566
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
242 (43%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
293231002266
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WRIGHT CITY HIGH
How many students attend WRIGHT CITY HIGH?
WRIGHT CITY HIGH enrolls approximately 566 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does WRIGHT CITY HIGH serve?
WRIGHT CITY HIGH serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does WRIGHT CITY HIGH have?
WRIGHT CITY HIGH employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
What is the student diversity at WRIGHT CITY HIGH?
Student demographics at WRIGHT CITY HIGH are roughly 75% White, 15% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is WRIGHT CITY HIGH in?
WRIGHT CITY HIGH is part of WRIGHT CITY R-II OF WARREN CO..
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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