Enrollment
151
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Princeton, MO
Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High
Federal NCES profile for Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292559002300
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Missouri schools.
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.9:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 28.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 151
- students enrolled
Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High has class sizes smaller than 87% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Princeton R-V · Missouri
NCES ID 292559002300 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.9:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-30% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.3%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
-39% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High
Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Princeton, Missouri, enrolling 151 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 8.9:1, Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High is leaner than roughly 87% of Missouri schools and 30% 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 28.3% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 151 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 239 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #100.
Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment) (diversity index 6/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 151 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
17.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district, Princeton R-V, also runs Princeton R-V Elem. (175 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 Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High compares
Princeton R-V 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 | 8.9:1 | ▼ 30% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.3% | ▼ 39% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 151 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
151
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% 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
8.9:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 13% in Missouri - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,114
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 151 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 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 96.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
African American 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: White at 96.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.4, Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Princeton R-V, which includes Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High.
$13,114
Per student
+1%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 64.7%
State 24.6%
Federal 10.7%
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 Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton R-V Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 175
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~151 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~8.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High
How many students attend Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High?
Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High has 151 students enrolled. It is a public school in Princeton, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High is 8.9:1, which is 30% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 43% 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 Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High?
28.3% of students at Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High?
The largest demographic group at Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High is White at 96.7% of enrollment, in Princeton, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High?
Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High a good school?
Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% 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 Princeton R-V?
Besides Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High, Princeton R-V also operates Princeton R-V Elem. (175 students). See the Princeton R-V district page for the complete list.
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