- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Ironton, MO
Arcadia Valley High
Federal NCES profile for Arcadia Valley High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 290315000022
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Arcadia Valley High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Ironton · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 40.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Arcadia Valley High has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Arcadia Valley High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ironton, MO.
School address
District: Arcadia Valley R-Ii · Missouri
NCES ID 290315000022 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Arcadia Valley High held near 335 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 23.3 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 290315000022 · Ironton, MO High · SMALL · TRAD
306 enr · 13.3:1 · 40.5% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Arcadia Valley Elem. (387 students)
Arcadia Valley High held near 335 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.3 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Arcadia Valley High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Arcadia Valley
Arcadia Valley Elem.
387 students
- This school
Arcadia Valley High
306 students
- Arcadia Valley
Arcadia Valley Middle
281 students
What this shows Arcadia Valley High reports 306 students on the CCD universe file.
How Arcadia Valley High compares
Arcadia Valley High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.5% | ▼ 12% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 306 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
306
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 60% in Missouri - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,267
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 306 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.0, Arcadia Valley High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Arcadia Valley R-Ii reports $13,267 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Arcadia Valley High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Valley Elem. | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Arcadia Valley Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Arcadia Valley High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 281
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~306 students)
Frequently asked questions about Arcadia Valley High
How many students attend Arcadia Valley High?
Arcadia Valley High has 306 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ironton, MO. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Valley High?
The student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Valley High is 13.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Arcadia Valley High?
40.5% of students at Arcadia Valley High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Arcadia Valley High?
The largest demographic group at Arcadia Valley High is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in Ironton, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arcadia Valley High?
Arcadia Valley High has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Arcadia Valley High rank among public schools in Ironton?
By Resource Investment Index, Arcadia Valley High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ironton, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Arcadia Valley R-Ii?
Besides Arcadia Valley High, Arcadia Valley R-Ii also operates Arcadia Valley Elem. (387 students) and Arcadia Valley Middle (281 students). See the Arcadia Valley R-Ii district page for the complete list.