- Enrollment
- 97
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Deering, MO
Delta C-7 High
Federal NCES profile for Delta C-7 High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290573000120
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 80
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Delta C-7 High earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Missouri schools.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 38.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 99
- students enrolled
Delta C-7 High has class sizes smaller than 72% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Delta C-7 High grew from 85 students in 2022-23 to 102 in 2023-24 (+20.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.7 → 8.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 290573000120 · Deering, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
99 enr · 11:1 · 38.8% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Delta C-7 Elem. (97 students)
Delta C-7 High grew from 85 students in 2022-23 to 102 in 2023-24 (+20.0%). Teacher FTE lost 9.7 → 8.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Delta C-7 High compares
Delta C-7 High is a growing 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 14% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.8% | ▼ 16% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 99 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
11:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 28% in Missouri - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.3%
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
$14,384
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 99 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.8%
African American 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 76.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.0, Delta C-7 High is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Delta C-7 reports $14,384 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Delta C-7 High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta C-7 Elem. | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Delta C-7 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 (~99 students)
Frequently asked questions about Delta C-7 High
How many students attend Delta C-7 High?
Delta C-7 High has 99 students enrolled. It is a public school in Deering, MO. CCD year-over-year: 85 (2022-23) → 102 (2023-24), up 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta C-7 High?
The student-teacher ratio at Delta C-7 High is 11:1, which is 14% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 30% 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 Delta C-7 High?
38.8% of students at Delta C-7 High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delta C-7 High?
The largest demographic group at Delta C-7 High is White at 76.8% of enrollment, in Deering, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Delta C-7 High?
Delta C-7 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).
What other schools are in Delta C-7?
Besides Delta C-7 High, Delta C-7 also operates Delta C-7 Elem. (97 students). See the Delta C-7 district page for the complete list.