Other / mixed grade configuration · Hopkins, MO

North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High

Federal NCES profile for North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292169001194
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
69
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
80
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Missouri schools.

57
Resource Index · Higher
7.7:1
small classes for Missouri
33.0%
free-lunch eligible
100
students enrolled

North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High has class sizes smaller than 92% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

100

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.7:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

-40% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

33.0%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-28% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17.7:1

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

What stands out at North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High

North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High is a small combined-grade school in Hopkins, Missouri, enrolling 100 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.7:1, North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High is leaner than roughly 92% of Missouri schools and 40% 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 33.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 100 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.

Against 164 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #64.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment) (diversity index 8/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 100 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Discipline events run high: 36 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 100 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Its district, North Nodaway Co. R-Vi, also runs North Nodaway Elem. (86 students).

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 North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High compares

North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.7:1 ▼ 40% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.0% ▼ 28% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 100 top 87% - -

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

7.7:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
33.0%
free-lunch eligible - 28% 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
7.7:1
students per teacher - 40% below state mean
Top 8% in Missouri - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.0%
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
$13,641
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $12,931
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 100 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 36.0 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 96.0%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

Largest group: White at 96.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.8, North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Nodaway Co. R-Vi, which includes North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High.

$13,641
Per student
+5%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.5%
State 36.1%
Federal 10.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Nodaway Elem. Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North Nodaway Co. R-Vi · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other 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 North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High'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 North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High

How many students attend North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High?

North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High has 100 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hopkins, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High is 7.7:1, which is 40% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 51% 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 North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High?

33.0% of students at North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High?

The largest demographic group at North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High is White at 96.0% of enrollment, in Hopkins, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High?

North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High a good school?

North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of 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 North Nodaway Co. R-Vi?

Besides North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High, North Nodaway Co. R-Vi also operates North Nodaway Elem. (86 students). See the North Nodaway Co. R-Vi 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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