Enrollment
566
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Ste Genevieve, MO
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High
Federal NCES profile for Ste. Genevieve Sr. High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 292937002033
👥 S:T ratio 50
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Ste Genevieve · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 26.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ste. Genevieve Sr. High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ste Genevieve, MO.
School address
District: Ste. Genevieve Co. R-Ii · Missouri
NCES ID 292937002033 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
45.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.6:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.7%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
-42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ste. Genevieve Sr. High compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ste. Genevieve Sr. High
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High is a mid-sized high school in Ste Genevieve, Missouri, enrolling 566 students.
At 12.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Missouri median, within a few percentage points of the 12.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 26.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 566 puts it in the larger third of Missouri schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Among 430 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Missouri schools statewide, it ranks #19, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 10/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 226 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
15.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Discipline events run high: 137 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 566 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 24 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Ste. Genevieve Co. R-Ii also operates Ste. Genevieve Elem. (624 students) and Ste. Genevieve Middle (412 students) alongside Ste. Genevieve Sr. High.
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 Ste. Genevieve Sr. High compares
Ste. Genevieve 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 | 12.6:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.7% | ▼ 42% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 566 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
566
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 49% in Missouri - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,473
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $12,931
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 226 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
112
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 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 94.7%
Two or More 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 94.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.2, Ste. Genevieve Sr. High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ste. Genevieve Co. R-Ii, which includes Ste. Genevieve Sr. High.
$14,473
Per student
+12%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.8%
State 12.6%
Federal 14.7%
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 Ste. Genevieve Sr. High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ste. Genevieve Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ste. Genevieve Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bloomsdale Elem. | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ste. Genevieve Sr. High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 624
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 412
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 324
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar high 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 (~566 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Ste. Genevieve Sr. High
How many students attend Ste. Genevieve Sr. High?
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High has 566 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ste Genevieve, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ste. Genevieve Sr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Ste. Genevieve Sr. High is 12.6:1, which is 2% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 20% 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 Ste. Genevieve Sr. High?
26.7% of students at Ste. Genevieve Sr. High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ste. Genevieve Sr. High?
The largest demographic group at Ste. Genevieve Sr. High is White at 94.7% of enrollment, in Ste Genevieve, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ste. Genevieve Sr. High?
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ste. Genevieve Sr. High rank among public schools in Ste Genevieve?
By Resource Investment Index, Ste. Genevieve Sr. High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ste Genevieve, 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 Ste Genevieve on the city page.
Is Ste. Genevieve Sr. High a good school?
Ste. Genevieve Sr. High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. 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 Ste. Genevieve Co. R-Ii?
Besides Ste. Genevieve Sr. High, Ste. Genevieve Co. R-Ii also operates Ste. Genevieve Elem. (624 students), Ste. Genevieve Middle (412 students), and Bloomsdale Elem. (324 students). See the Ste. Genevieve Co. R-Ii district page for the complete list.
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