- Enrollment
- 283
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Morrisville, MO
Marion C. Early High
Federal NCES profile for Marion C. Early High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 292016001073
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Marion C. Early High earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 28.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 150
- students enrolled
Marion C. Early High has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Marion C. Early R-V · Missouri
NCES ID 292016001073 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Marion C. Early High held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 13.3 → 13.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 292016001073 · Morrisville, MO High · SMALL · TRAD
150 enr · 11.5:1 · 28.6% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Marion C. Early Elem. (283 students)
Marion C. Early High held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 13.3 → 13.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Marion C. Early High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Marion C. Earl
Marion C. Early Elem.
283 students
- This school
Marion C. Early High
150 students
- Marion C. Earl
Marion C. Early Junior High
143 students
What this shows Marion C. Early High reports 150 students on the CCD universe file.
How Marion C. Early High compares
Marion C. Early 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 | 11.5:1 | ▼ 10% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.6% | ▼ 38% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 150 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
150
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% 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
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 34% in Missouri - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,074
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 150 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.7%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 2.7%
Asian 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.5, Marion C. Early High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Marion C. Early R-V reports $10,074 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Marion C. Early High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion C. Early Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marion C. Early Junior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Marion C. Early High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 143
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~150 students)
Frequently asked questions about Marion C. Early High
How many students attend Marion C. Early High?
Marion C. Early High has 150 students enrolled. It is a high school in Morrisville, MO. CCD year-over-year: 161 (2022-23) → 167 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marion C. Early High?
The student-teacher ratio at Marion C. Early High is 11.5:1, which is 10% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 27% 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 Marion C. Early High?
28.6% of students at Marion C. Early High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marion C. Early High?
The largest demographic group at Marion C. Early High is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Morrisville, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Marion C. Early High?
Marion C. Early High has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Marion C. Early R-V?
Besides Marion C. Early High, Marion C. Early R-V also operates Marion C. Early Elem. (283 students) and Marion C. Early Junior High (143 students). See the Marion C. Early R-V district page for the complete list.