High school (grades 9-12) · Fenton, MO

Rockwood Summit Sr. High

Federal NCES profile for Rockwood Summit Sr. High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 292685000665
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👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rockwood Summit Sr. High earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Missouri schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Missouri.

#7 of 7
public schools in Fenton · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
15.3:1
large classes for Missouri
14.6%
free-lunch eligible

Rockwood Summit Sr. High has class sizes larger than 82% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rockwood Summit Sr. High ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Fenton, MO.

School address

Fenton, MO 63026
District: Rockwood R-Vi · Missouri

NCES ID 292685000665 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-14 students YoY

Rockwood Summit Sr. High held near 1,215 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 78.8 → 77.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 292685000665 · Fenton, MO High · MID · TRAD

1,194 enr · 15.3:1 · 14.6% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Marquette Sr. High (2,095 students)

Rockwood Summit Sr. High held near 1,215 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 78.8 → 77.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Rockwood Summit Sr. High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rockwood Summit Sr. High reports 1,194 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Rockwood Summit Sr. High compares

Rockwood Summit Sr. 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 15.3:1 ▲ 20% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.6% ▼ 68% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,194 top 4% - -

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

15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,194
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.6%
free-lunch eligible - 68% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 82% in Missouri - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.1%
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
$12,527
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 299 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
71
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.4%
African American 7.9%
Two or More 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 81.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.7, Rockwood Summit Sr. High is about as mixed as the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 15

District finance for Rockwood R-Vi reports $12,527 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rockwood Summit Sr. High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marquette Sr. High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lafayette Sr. High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Eureka Sr. High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Crestview Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lasalle Springs Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rockwood Summit Sr. High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rockwood R-Vi · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 (~1,194 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.3:1)

Frequently asked questions about Rockwood Summit Sr. High

How many students attend Rockwood Summit Sr. High?

Rockwood Summit Sr. High has 1,194 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fenton, MO. CCD year-over-year: 1,229 (2022-23) → 1,215 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockwood Summit Sr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rockwood Summit Sr. High is 15.3:1, which is 20% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rockwood Summit Sr. High?

14.6% of students at Rockwood Summit Sr. High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rockwood Summit Sr. High?

The largest demographic group at Rockwood Summit Sr. High is White at 81.4% of enrollment, in Fenton, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rockwood Summit Sr. High?

Rockwood Summit Sr. High has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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).

How does Rockwood Summit Sr. High rank among public schools in Fenton?

By Resource Investment Index, Rockwood Summit Sr. High ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Fenton, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fenton on the city page.

What other schools are in Rockwood R-Vi?

Besides Rockwood Summit Sr. High, Rockwood R-Vi also operates Marquette Sr. High (2,095 students), Lafayette Sr. High (1,669 students), and Eureka Sr. High (1,586 students). See the Rockwood R-Vi district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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