Enrollment
184
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Huntsville, MO
Westran High
Federal NCES profile for Westran High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 293186002232
👥 S:T ratio 57
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westran High earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Missouri schools.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 37.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 184
- students enrolled
Westran High has class sizes smaller than 75% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Westran R-I · Missouri
NCES ID 293186002232 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.8:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
37.6%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
-18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Westran High compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Westran High
Westran High is a mid-sized high school in Huntsville, Missouri, enrolling 184 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 37.6% lands close to the Missouri typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 184 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Against 326 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #216.
Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 184 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Westran R-I also operates Westran Elem. (280 students) and Westran Middle (129 students) alongside Westran 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 Westran High compares
Westran 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 16% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.6% | ▼ 18% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 184 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
184
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
37.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 25% in Missouri - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.5%
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
$15,342
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 184 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 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 89.7%
Two or More 4.3%
African American 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 89.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Westran 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 Westran R-I, which includes Westran High.
$15,342
Per student
+19%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 77.9%
State 7.5%
Federal 14.5%
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 Westran High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westran Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Westran Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westran High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 129
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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 (~184 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Westran High
How many students attend Westran High?
Westran High has 184 students enrolled. It is a high school in Huntsville, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westran High?
The student-teacher ratio at Westran High is 10.8:1, which is 16% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 31% 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 Westran High?
37.6% of students at Westran High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westran High?
The largest demographic group at Westran High is White at 89.7% of enrollment, in Huntsville, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westran High?
Westran High has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).
Is Westran High a good school?
Westran High earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% 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 Westran R-I?
Besides Westran High, Westran R-I also operates Westran Elem. (280 students) and Westran Middle (129 students). See the Westran R-I district page for the complete list.
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