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#261 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 12% in state

Chamois High

High School · OSAGE CO. R-I

614 S POPLAR ST, Chamois, MO 65024

Enrollment

74

Student-Teacher

7.4:1

Score

8.0

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chamois

#1 of 2

public schools

Missouri high schools

#53 of 532

In district

#1 of 2

OSAGE CO. R-I

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Chamois High

Chamois High, situated in the rural community of Chamois, Missouri, is a regular public school serving students from sixth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 74 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, the school benefits from small class sizes that foster close relationships between teachers and students. Ten full-time equivalent teachers provide a supportive learning environment focused on individualized attention.

Chamois High’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it in the 69th percentile among Missouri schools with a state ranking of #699 out of 2234. Academic performance shows that 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 40% in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is working diligently to improve student outcomes.

Chamois High stands as an integral part of its rural setting, nurturing a close-knit community atmosphere where each student feels supported and valued.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 74 students, Chamois 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, Chamois High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Chamois 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 Progress9.6Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,935

Chamois High — Students at Chamois High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Chamois High Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
88th percentile in MO
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

614 S POPLAR ST, Chamois, MO 65024

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chamois High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FULTON TREATMENT CTR. (rated 7.8/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Fulton), with a very similar rating. Another option is SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH (rated 6.3/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Mokane), a more accessible option. Additionally, LINN HIGH (rated 5.8/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Linn), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chamois, see our Chamois schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.2 mi
School Distance Rating
OSAGE CO. ELEM. Chamois 0.0 mi 3.2
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH Mokane 6.6 mi 6.3
SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM. Mokane 6.7 mi 8.7
SOUTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE Mokane 6.7 mi 7.9
SOUTH CALLAWAY EARLY CHD PK-02 Mokane 6.8 mi 7.5
ST MARY SCHOOL Bonnots Mill 8.9 mi
ST GEORGE SCHOOL Linn 13.5 mi 4.5
OSAGE CO. ELEM. Linn 14.4 mi 4.0
LINN HIGH Linn 14.4 mi 5.8
FULTON TREATMENT CTR. Fulton 14.2 mi 7.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Loose Creek 14.6 mi 6.0
BUSH ELEM. Fulton 15.4 mi 4.7
WHEELER HIGH Fulton 15.3 mi
WHEELER MIDDLE Fulton 15.3 mi
BARTLEY ELEM. Fulton 15.2 mi 4.5
STARK ELEM. Fulton 15.5 mi
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fulton 15.9 mi 7.2
FULTON MIDDLE Fulton 15.8 mi 6.9
WILLIAMSBURG ELEM. Williamsburg 17.5 mi 3.9
FULTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR Fulton 16.2 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,000

Median Home Value

$120,900

Median Rent

$720/mo

Population

1,158

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

87.6%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

43.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chamois High has a median household income of $70,000. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,900, with a median rent of $720/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
COMMUNITY ACCESS JOB TRAINING St. Louis, MO 7.9
COUCH HIGH Myrtle, MO 7.9
LESTERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Lesterville, MO 8.1
LINN CO. HIGH Purdin, MO 7.9
MERCER HIGH Mercer, MO 7.9
NORTH HARRISON HIGH Eagleville, MO 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chamois High

What grades does Chamois High serve?

Chamois High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Chamois High?

Chamois High has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chamois High?

The student-teacher ratio at Chamois High is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chamois High rank in MO?

Chamois High is ranked #261 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Chamois High's MySchoolScout rating?

Chamois High has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Chamois High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chamois High has 39.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Chamois High a charter school?

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

Is Chamois High a Title I school?

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

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

50.0% of students at Chamois 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
8 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (374/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Osage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OSAGE CO. R-I
District Enrollment
142
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,407
District Rank
#1 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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