Enrollment
103
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pattonsburg, MO
Pattonsburg High
Federal NCES profile for Pattonsburg High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292367001410
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pattonsburg High earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- large classes for Missouri
- 57.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 103
- students enrolled
Pattonsburg High has class sizes larger than 77% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Pattonsburg R-Ii · Missouri
NCES ID 292367001410 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.7:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
+15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
57.5%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
+25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pattonsburg High compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Pattonsburg High
Pattonsburg High is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Pattonsburg, Missouri, enrolling 103 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 57.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 103 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 88 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #37.
Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 4/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 103 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
13.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 16.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 4 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Its district, Pattonsburg R-Ii, also runs Pattonsburg Elem. (87 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 Pattonsburg High compares
Pattonsburg 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 | 14.7:1 | ▲ 15% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.5% | ▲ 25% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 103 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
103
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
57.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 77% in Missouri - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.6%
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
$11,602
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $12,931
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 103 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
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 98.1%
African American 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: White at 98.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 3.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 3.7, Pattonsburg High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pattonsburg R-Ii, which includes Pattonsburg High.
$11,602
Per student
-10%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.8%
State 38.5%
Federal 16.7%
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 Pattonsburg High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattonsburg Elem. | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pattonsburg High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 87
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~103 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Pattonsburg High
How many students attend Pattonsburg High?
Pattonsburg High has 103 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pattonsburg, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pattonsburg High?
The student-teacher ratio at Pattonsburg High is 14.7:1, which is 15% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pattonsburg High?
57.5% of students at Pattonsburg High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pattonsburg High?
The largest demographic group at Pattonsburg High is White at 98.1% of enrollment, in Pattonsburg, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pattonsburg High?
Pattonsburg High has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Pattonsburg High a good school?
Pattonsburg High earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Missouri schools. It is also less 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 Pattonsburg R-Ii?
Besides Pattonsburg High, Pattonsburg R-Ii also operates Pattonsburg Elem. (87 students). See the Pattonsburg R-Ii district page for the complete list.
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