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Very Good

#495 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 22% in state

Chadwick High

High School · CHADWICK R-I

PO BOX 274, Chadwick, MO 65629

Enrollment

133

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

7.4

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chadwick

#2 of 2

public schools

Missouri high schools

#113 of 532

In district

#2 of 2

CHADWICK R-I

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Chadwick High

CHADWICK HIGH in Chadwick, Missouri, serves students from seventh through twelfth grade with a total enrollment of 133 students. The school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 and employs ten full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse academic needs. Located in a rural setting, CHADWICK HIGH offers a close-knit community environment where each student receives personalized attention.

While the MySchoolScout rating is 6.1 out of 10, placing it at the 67th percentile among Missouri schools with a state ranking of #744 out of 2234, CHADWICK HIGH focuses on fostering student development and growth in a supportive setting. In academic performance metrics, 55% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 38% demonstrate proficiency in math. CHADWICK HIGH stands as an integral part of the rural Chadwick community, providing educational opportunities tailored to its students' needs and strengths.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 133 students, Chadwick High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Chadwick High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.71 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5%
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,118

Chadwick High — Students at Chadwick High score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
64.5%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
44.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Chadwick High Compares

See how Chadwick High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
78th percentile in MO
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

PO BOX 274, Chadwick, MO 65629

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chadwick High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OZARK HIGH (rated 7.9/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Ozark), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE HIGH (rated 6.9/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Rogersville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SPARTA HIGH (rated 6.8/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Sparta), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chadwick, see our Chadwick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CHADWICK ELEMENTARY Chadwick 0.0 mi 7.8
SPARTA HIGH Sparta 5.6 mi 6.8
SPARTA MIDDLE Sparta 5.9 mi 7.6
SPARTA PK Sparta 5.9 mi 5.3
SPARTA ELEM. Sparta 6.0 mi 4.3
EAST ELEM. Ozark 9.0 mi 6.9
OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR Ozark 10.5 mi 6.1
SOUTH ELEM. Ozark 10.3 mi 6.8
TANEYVILLE ELEM. Taneyville 12.9 mi 7.8
OZARK JR. HIGH Ozark 11.2 mi 6.5
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE PRIMARY Rogersville 12.9 mi 6.3
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE UPPER ELEM. Rogersville 13.1 mi 7.1
OZARK HIGH Ozark 11.6 mi 7.9
BRADLEYVILLE ELEM. Bradleyville 12.6 mi 4.7
BRADLEYVILLE HIGH Bradleyville 12.6 mi 6.7
NORTH ELEM. Ozark 12.4 mi 7.1
OZARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Ozark 12.5 mi 7.1
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE HIGH Rogersville 14.2 mi 6.9
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE MIDDLE Rogersville 14.5 mi 6.7
RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Forsyth 14.7 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,964

Median Home Value

$257,500

Median Rent

$589/mo

Population

558

College Educated

22.4%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

46.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chadwick High has a median household income of $61,964. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,500, with a median rent of $589/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
LEOPOLD HIGH Leopold, MO 7.4
PATTONSBURG HIGH Pattonsburg, MO 7.4
PRINCETON R-V JR.-SR. HIGH Princeton, MO 7.4
SOUTH HOLT HIGH Oregon, MO 7.4
WORTH CO. HIGH Grant City, MO 7.4
DELTA HIGH Delta, MO 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chadwick High

What grades does Chadwick High serve?

Chadwick High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Chadwick High?

Chadwick High has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chadwick High?

The student-teacher ratio at Chadwick High is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chadwick High rank in MO?

Chadwick High is ranked #495 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Chadwick High's MySchoolScout rating?

Chadwick High has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chadwick High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chadwick High has 37.8% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Chadwick High a charter school?

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

Is Chadwick High a Title I school?

No, Chadwick High is not currently a Title I school.

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

49.6% of students at Chadwick 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
3 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (215/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Christian County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CHADWICK R-I
District Enrollment
306
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,622
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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