- Enrollment
- 564
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · El Dorado Springs, MO
El Dorado Springs High
Federal NCES profile for El Dorado Springs High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 291131000398
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
El Dorado Springs High earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Missouri schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in El Dorado Springs · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 31.3%
- free-lunch eligible
El Dorado Springs High has class sizes smaller than 76% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, El Dorado Springs High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in El Dorado Springs, MO.
School address
District: El Dorado Springs R-Ii · Missouri
NCES ID 291131000398 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
El Dorado Springs High held near 337 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 30.4 → 28.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 291131000398 · El Dorado Springs, MO High · SMALL · TRAD
321 enr · 10.7:1 · 31.3% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: El Dorado Springs Elem. (564 students)
El Dorado Springs High held near 337 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.4 → 28.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
El Dorado Springs High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- El Dorado Spri
El Dorado Springs Elem.
564 students
- This school
El Dorado Springs High
321 students
- El Dorado Spri
El Dorado Springs Middle
266 students
What this shows El Dorado Springs High reports 321 students on the CCD universe file.
How El Dorado Springs High compares
El Dorado Springs 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 | 10.7:1 | ▼ 16% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.3% | ▼ 32% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 321 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
321
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 24% in Missouri - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,676
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 321 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 95.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Two or More 1.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 95.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, El Dorado Springs High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for El Dorado Springs R-Ii reports $11,676 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How El Dorado Springs High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Springs Elem. | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| El Dorado Springs Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to El Dorado Springs High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 266
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~321 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about El Dorado Springs High
How many students attend El Dorado Springs High?
El Dorado Springs High has 321 students enrolled. It is a high school in El Dorado Springs, MO. CCD year-over-year: 348 (2022-23) → 337 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at El Dorado Springs High?
The student-teacher ratio at El Dorado Springs High is 10.7:1, which is 16% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 32% 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 El Dorado Springs High?
31.3% of students at El Dorado Springs High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of El Dorado Springs High?
The largest demographic group at El Dorado Springs High is White at 95.3% of enrollment, in El Dorado Springs, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for El Dorado Springs High?
El Dorado Springs High has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 El Dorado Springs High rank among public schools in El Dorado Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, El Dorado Springs High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in El Dorado Springs, 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 El Dorado Springs R-Ii?
Besides El Dorado Springs High, El Dorado Springs R-Ii also operates El Dorado Springs Elem. (564 students) and El Dorado Springs Middle (266 students). See the El Dorado Springs R-Ii district page for the complete list.