Other / mixed grade configuration · Tina, MO

Tina-Avalon High

Federal NCES profile for Tina-Avalon High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 293030002071
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
71
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
87
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tina-Avalon High earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

61
Resource Index · Higher
7.3:1
small classes for Missouri
25.0%
free-lunch eligible
66
students enrolled

Tina-Avalon High has class sizes smaller than 93% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

66

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.3:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

-43% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.0%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-46% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Tina-Avalon High compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Tina-Avalon High

Tina-Avalon High is a small combined-grade school in Tina, Missouri, enrolling 66 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.3:1, Tina-Avalon High is leaner than roughly 93% of Missouri schools and 43% 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 25.0% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Missouri schools, with 66 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 2,313 Missouri schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 93 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #30.

Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 6/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 66 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

16.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district, Tina-Avalon R-Ii, also runs Tina-Avalon Elem. (73 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 Tina-Avalon High compares

Tina-Avalon 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 7.3:1 ▼ 43% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.0% ▼ 46% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 66 top 92% - -

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

7.3:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
66
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.0%
free-lunch eligible - 46% 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
7.3:1
students per teacher - 43% below state mean
Top 7% in Missouri - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,958
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 66 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.1 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 97.0%
Two or More 3.0%

Largest group: White at 97.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 5.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 5.8, Tina-Avalon High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tina-Avalon R-Ii, which includes Tina-Avalon High.

$13,958
Per student
+8%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.9%
State 39.0%
Federal 11.1%

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 Tina-Avalon High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tina-Avalon Elem. Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Tina-Avalon R-Ii · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Tina-Avalon High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Tina-Avalon High

How many students attend Tina-Avalon High?

Tina-Avalon High has 66 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tina, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tina-Avalon High?

The student-teacher ratio at Tina-Avalon High is 7.3:1, which is 43% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 54% 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 Tina-Avalon High?

25.0% of students at Tina-Avalon High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tina-Avalon High?

The largest demographic group at Tina-Avalon High is White at 97.0% of enrollment, in Tina, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tina-Avalon High?

Tina-Avalon High has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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 Tina-Avalon High a good school?

Tina-Avalon High earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% 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 Tina-Avalon R-Ii?

Besides Tina-Avalon High, Tina-Avalon R-Ii also operates Tina-Avalon Elem. (73 students). See the Tina-Avalon R-Ii 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 2021-22) · 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.

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