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

Skyline High

Federal NCES profile for Skyline High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 291432002372
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Skyline High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Urbana · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.4:1
large classes for Missouri
31.6%
free-lunch eligible

Skyline High has class sizes larger than 74% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Skyline High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Urbana, MO.

School address

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

-3 students YoY

Skyline High held near 212 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 15.4 → 17.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 291432002372 · Urbana, MO High · SMALL · TRAD

216 enr · 14.4:1 · 31.6% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Skyline Elem. (295 students)

Skyline High held near 212 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.4 → 17.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Skyline High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Skyline High reports 216 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 Skyline High compares

Skyline 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 14.4:1 ▲ 12% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.6% ▼ 31% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 216 top 68% - -

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

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
216
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.6%
free-lunch eligible - 31% 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
14.4:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 74% in Missouri - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$10,644
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 216 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 97.7%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 97.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.5, Skyline High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Hickory Co. R-I reports $10,644 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Skyline High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Skyline Elem. Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Skyline Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hickory Co. R-I · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Skyline High

How many students attend Skyline High?

Skyline High has 216 students enrolled. It is a high school in Urbana, MO. CCD year-over-year: 215 (2022-23) → 212 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline High?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyline High is 14.4:1, which is 12% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Skyline High?

31.6% of students at Skyline High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Skyline High?

The largest demographic group at Skyline High is White at 97.7% of enrollment, in Urbana, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Skyline High?

Skyline High has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Skyline High rank among public schools in Urbana?

By Resource Investment Index, Skyline High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Urbana, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Hickory Co. R-I?

Besides Skyline High, Hickory Co. R-I also operates Skyline Elem. (295 students) and Skyline Middle (194 students). See the Hickory Co. R-I 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 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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