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

Vienna High

Federal NCES profile for Vienna High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 293087002134
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
61
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
73
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Vienna High earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Missouri schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Vienna · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
9.7:1
small classes for Missouri
18.6%
free-lunch eligible

Vienna High has class sizes smaller than 83% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

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

School address

Enrollment

136

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.7:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

-24% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

18.6%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-60% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Vienna High compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:19.7:1

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

What stands out at Vienna High

Vienna High is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Vienna, Missouri, enrolling 136 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 18.6% free-meal eligibility runs 60% below the Missouri average.

Enrollment of 136 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 155 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #85.

Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 136 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Maries Co. R-I spends $9,884 per pupil, 24% below the Missouri average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Maries Co. R-I also operates Vienna Elem. (216 students) and Vienna Middle (88 students) alongside Vienna 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 Vienna High compares

Vienna 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 9.7:1 ▼ 24% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.6% ▼ 60% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 136 top 80% - -

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

9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
136
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
18.6%
free-lunch eligible - 60% 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
9.7:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 17% in Missouri - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.6%
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
$9,884
per pupil, district-wide - below 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 136 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.9 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 92.6%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Largest group: White at 92.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.0, Vienna High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Maries Co. R-I, which includes Vienna High.

$9,884
Per student
-24%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.1%
State 26.3%
Federal 15.6%

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 Vienna High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Vienna Elem. Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Vienna Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Maries Co. R-I · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Vienna 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 Vienna High

How many students attend Vienna High?

Vienna High has 136 students enrolled. It is a high school in Vienna, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vienna High?

The student-teacher ratio at Vienna High is 9.7:1, which is 24% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 38% 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 Vienna High?

18.6% of students at Vienna High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vienna High?

The largest demographic group at Vienna High is White at 92.6% of enrollment, in Vienna, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Vienna High?

Vienna High has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Vienna High rank among public schools in Vienna?

By Resource Investment Index, Vienna High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Vienna, 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 Vienna on the city page.

Is Vienna High a good school?

Vienna High earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% 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 Maries Co. R-I?

Besides Vienna High, Maries Co. R-I also operates Vienna Elem. (216 students) and Vienna Middle (88 students). See the Maries 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 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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