Enrollment
235
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 290705000180
Campbell High — Campbell, MO
Federal NCES profile for Campbell High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 50/100.
👥 Class size 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 75
📋 Attendance 50
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Campbell R-Ii · Missouri
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.8:1
vs 12.9:1 Missouri avg
+7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
59.9%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Campbell High compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.
What this school's NCES data tells you
Campbell High reports 235 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 19.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 7% above the Missouri state mean of 12.9:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 13% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 59.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 30% above the Missouri average and 16% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 126 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 20.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Campbell R-Ii spends $11,779 per pupil district-wide, below the Missouri average of $15,248 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 42.6% from local sources (property taxes), 26.0% from the state, and 31.4% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (C-), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Campbell High compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Missouri state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▲ 7% | 12.9:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.9% | ▲ 30% | 46.1% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 235 | top 36% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
59.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 30% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
— 7% above state mean
Top 65% in Missouri — lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
20.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,779
per pupil, district-wide
— below Missouri avg of $15,248
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.9 FTE
Per 126 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 235 Top 36% in Missouri — larger than 64% of 2,321 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 19.0
Students per teacher 13.8:1 +7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 59.9% +30% vs state
NCES ID 290705000180
Student demographics
White 94.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 94.9% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.9
Students per counselor 126:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 20.0%
In-school suspensions 65
Out-of-school suspensions 2
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Campbell R-Ii, which includes Campbell High.
$11,779
Per student
-23%
vs Missouri
Avg $15,248
-40%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 42.6%
State 26.0%
Federal 31.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 312
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
Similar other schools in Campbell
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Campbell High
How many students attend Campbell High?
Campbell High has 235 students enrolled. It is a other school in CAMPBELL, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Campbell High?
The student-teacher ratio at Campbell High is 13.8:1, which is 7% higher than the Missouri average of 12.9:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Campbell High?
59.9% of students at Campbell High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Campbell High?
The largest demographic group at Campbell High is White at 94.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in CAMPBELL, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Campbell High?
Campbell High has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (C-) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.