- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Cabool, MO
Cabool High
Federal NCES profile for Cabool High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 290643000161
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cabool High earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Cabool · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- students per teacher
- 99.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Cabool High has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cabool High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Cabool, MO.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Cabool High held near 206 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 18.6 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 290643000161 · Cabool, MO High · SMALL · TRAD
209 enr · 11.6:1 · 99.5% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Cabool Elem. (310 students)
Cabool High held near 206 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 18.6 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Cabool High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cabool Elem.
Cabool Elem.
310 students
- This school
Cabool High
209 students
- Cabool Middle
Cabool Middle
206 students
What this shows Cabool High reports 209 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cabool High compares
Cabool 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 9% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.5% | ▲ 116% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 209 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
209
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 116% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 36% in Missouri - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,581
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 209 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
49
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.4 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 93.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 1.9%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 93.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.9, Cabool High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Cabool R-Iv reports $12,581 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cabool High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabool Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cabool Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cabool High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 206
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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 (~209 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cabool High
How many students attend Cabool High?
Cabool High has 209 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cabool, MO. CCD year-over-year: 207 (2022-23) → 206 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cabool High?
The student-teacher ratio at Cabool High is 11.6:1, which is 9% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cabool High?
99.5% of students at Cabool High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cabool High?
The largest demographic group at Cabool High is White at 93.8% of enrollment, in Cabool, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cabool High?
Cabool High has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Cabool High rank among public schools in Cabool?
By Resource Investment Index, Cabool High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Cabool, 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 Cabool R-Iv?
Besides Cabool High, Cabool R-Iv also operates Cabool Elem. (310 students) and Cabool Middle (206 students). See the Cabool R-Iv district page for the complete list.