- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Otterville, MO
Otterville High
Federal NCES profile for Otterville High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292331001342
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Otterville High earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Missouri schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 21.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 102
- students enrolled
Otterville High has class sizes smaller than 80% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Otterville R-Vi · Missouri
NCES ID 292331001342 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Otterville High held near 104 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.4 → 11.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 292331001342 · Otterville, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
102 enr · 10.2:1 · 21.7% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Otterville Elem. (115 students)
Otterville High held near 104 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.4 → 11.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Otterville High compares
Otterville 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 20% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.7% | ▼ 53% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 102 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
102
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% 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
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 20% in Missouri - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,726
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.1%
African American 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Largest group: White at 95.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.5, Otterville High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Otterville R-Vi reports $14,726 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Otterville High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otterville Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Otterville 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 (~102 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Otterville High
How many students attend Otterville High?
Otterville High has 102 students enrolled. It is a public school in Otterville, MO. CCD year-over-year: 106 (2022-23) → 104 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Otterville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Otterville High is 10.2:1, which is 20% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 35% 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 Otterville High?
21.7% of students at Otterville High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Otterville High?
The largest demographic group at Otterville High is White at 95.1% of enrollment, in Otterville, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Otterville High?
Otterville High has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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 Otterville R-Vi?
Besides Otterville High, Otterville R-Vi also operates Otterville Elem. (115 students). See the Otterville R-Vi district page for the complete list.