- Enrollment
- 71
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Norborne, MO
Norborne High
Federal NCES profile for Norborne High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292262001238
👥 S:T ratio 71
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Norborne High earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.3:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 20.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 80
- students enrolled
Norborne High has class sizes smaller than 93% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Norborne R-Viii · Missouri
NCES ID 292262001238 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Norborne High held near 83 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 11.6 → 12.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 292262001238 · Norborne, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
80 enr · 7.3:1 · 20.0% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Norborne Elem. (71 students)
Norborne High held near 83 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 11.6 → 12.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Norborne High compares
Norborne 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 | 7.3:1 | ▼ 43% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.0% | ▼ 57% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 80 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.3:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% 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
7.3:1
students per teacher
- 43% below state mean
Top 7% in Missouri - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,440
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $14,087
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 80 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Two or More 1.3%
Largest group: White at 97.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.9, Norborne High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Norborne R-Viii reports $18,440 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Norborne High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norborne Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Norborne 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 (~80 students)
Frequently asked questions about Norborne High
How many students attend Norborne High?
Norborne High has 80 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norborne, MO. CCD year-over-year: 80 (2022-23) → 83 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norborne High?
The student-teacher ratio at Norborne High is 7.3:1, which is 43% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 54% 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 Norborne High?
20.0% of students at Norborne High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Norborne High?
The largest demographic group at Norborne High is White at 97.5% of enrollment, in Norborne, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Norborne High?
Norborne High has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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 Norborne R-Viii?
Besides Norborne High, Norborne R-Viii also operates Norborne Elem. (71 students). See the Norborne R-Viii district page for the complete list.