High school (grades 9-12) · Town and Country, MO

Hiram Neuwoehner

Federal NCES profile for Hiram Neuwoehner, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 292676003154
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
88
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hiram Neuwoehner earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Missouri schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

39
Resource Index · Typical
3:1
small classes for Missouri
30.7%
free-lunch eligible
101
students enrolled

Hiram Neuwoehner has class sizes smaller than 99% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

101

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

3:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

-77% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

30.7%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-33% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hiram Neuwoehner compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hiram Neuwoehner

Hiram Neuwoehner is a small high school in Town and Country, Missouri, enrolling 101 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 3:1, Hiram Neuwoehner is leaner than roughly 99% of Missouri schools and 77% under the state's 12.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 30.7% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 101 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,313 scored Missouri schools.

Among 164 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Missouri schools statewide, it ranks #135, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (47%) and African American (40%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 202 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. also operates External Sites (1,223 students) and South Technical (885 students) alongside Hiram Neuwoehner.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Hiram Neuwoehner compares

Hiram Neuwoehner on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 3:1 ▼ 77% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.7% ▼ 33% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 101 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

3:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
101
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
30.7%
free-lunch eligible - 33% 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
3:1
students per teacher - 77% below state mean
Top 1% in Missouri - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.6%
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.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 46.5%
African American 39.6%
Asian 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%

Largest group: White at 46.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.8, Hiram Neuwoehner is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

How Hiram Neuwoehner Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
External Sites Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
South Technical Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Technical Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ackerman Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northview Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hiram Neuwoehner's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hiram Neuwoehner's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hiram Neuwoehner

How many students attend Hiram Neuwoehner?

Hiram Neuwoehner has 101 students enrolled. It is a high school in Town and Country, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hiram Neuwoehner?

The student-teacher ratio at Hiram Neuwoehner is 3:1, which is 77% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 81% 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 Hiram Neuwoehner?

30.7% of students at Hiram Neuwoehner are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hiram Neuwoehner?

The largest demographic group at Hiram Neuwoehner is White at 46.5% of enrollment, in Town and Country, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hiram Neuwoehner?

Hiram Neuwoehner has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Hiram Neuwoehner a good school?

Hiram Neuwoehner earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Missouri schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co.?

Besides Hiram Neuwoehner, Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. also operates External Sites (1,223 students), South Technical (885 students), and North Technical (833 students). See the Specl. Sch. Dst. St. Louis Co. district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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