- Enrollment
- 210
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clarksville, MO
Clopton High
Federal NCES profile for Clopton High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292514001445
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clopton High earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Missouri schools.
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.8:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 28.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 137
- students enrolled
Clopton High has class sizes smaller than 83% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Pike Co. R-Iii · Missouri
NCES ID 292514001445 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-66 students YoY
Clopton High shrank from 201 students in 2022-23 to 135 in 2023-24 (-32.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 14.7 → 10.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-66 students YoY 292514001445 · Clarksville, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
137 enr · 9.8:1 · 28.9% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Clopton Elem. (210 students)
Clopton High shrank from 201 students in 2022-23 to 135 in 2023-24 (-32.8%). Teacher FTE lost 14.7 → 10.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Clopton High compares
Clopton High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.8:1 | ▼ 23% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.9% | ▼ 37% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 137 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
137
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 17% in Missouri - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.8%
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
$13,966
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.4%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
Largest group: White at 96.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.0, Clopton High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Pike Co. R-Iii reports $13,966 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clopton High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clopton Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clopton High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~137 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Clopton High
How many students attend Clopton High?
Clopton High has 137 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clarksville, MO. CCD year-over-year: 201 (2022-23) → 135 (2023-24), down 66.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clopton High?
The student-teacher ratio at Clopton High is 9.8:1, which is 23% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 38% 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 Clopton High?
28.9% of students at Clopton High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clopton High?
The largest demographic group at Clopton High is White at 96.4% of enrollment, in Clarksville, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clopton High?
Clopton High has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).
What other schools are in Pike Co. R-Iii?
Besides Clopton High, Pike Co. R-Iii also operates Clopton Elem. (210 students). See the Pike Co. R-Iii district page for the complete list.