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Public high school · Arcadia Valley R-II · Ironton, Missouri

Arcadia Valley High

Arcadia Valley High rates 6.4, right at the middle of Arcadia Valley R-II's high schools, whose rated median is 6.4.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.4this school

6.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Arcadia Valley R-II median is 6.4.

#1,099 of 2,221 schools in Missouri · Arcadia Valley R-II: 1 high schools rated, median 6.4

The brief

An Arcadia Valley R-II high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,099 of 2,221 schools in Missouri and 2 of 3 in Arcadia Valley R-II.

Arcadia Valley High is listed in Arcadia Valley R-II, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math24%24 points below the Missouri average of 48%Grade 11 · 71 students tested · 2025 MAP
Reading57%100 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 31 points since 2021, to 24% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 MAP; 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.5
25% of the rating
Academics
4.9
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments / EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63650; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Arcadia Valley High and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$47,261
Median home value
$113,100
Median rent
$755/mo
College educated
23.9%
Homeownership
75.7%
Poverty rate
18.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63650; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
35
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,044/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Ironton. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Ironton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course
6.6% participation · state average 2.3 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
8 sports
4 boys' · 4 girls' · 14 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
24.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Arcadia Valley High serve?

Arcadia Valley High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Arcadia Valley High?

Arcadia Valley High has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Valley High?

The student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Valley High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arcadia Valley High rank in MO?

Arcadia Valley High ranks #1,099 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Arcadia Valley High's MySchoolScout rating?

Arcadia Valley High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arcadia Valley High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arcadia Valley High has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Arcadia Valley High a charter school?

No, Arcadia Valley High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arcadia Valley High a Title I school?

No, Arcadia Valley High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arcadia Valley High?

24.5% of students at Arcadia Valley High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
335
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Iron County
4-year graduation
95%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 3
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$13,267
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 63650)
3,688
Area average commute
23.9 min
Area median age
43

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.