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#850 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 38% in state
Climax Springs High
High School · Climax Springs R-iv · Climax Springs, MO
A Climax Springs R-iv high school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
571 CLIMAX AVE, Climax Springs, MO 65324
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 45% proficient (2022)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Climax Springs High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 35% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Climax Springs High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average557/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,295
Median home value
$262,100
Median rent
$889/mo
College educated
22.7%
Homeownership
89.4%
Poverty rate
12.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65324; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Climax Springs R-iv
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $17,968NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Climax Springs High is listed in CLIMAX SPRINGS R-IV; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Climax Springs High
Climax Springs High is a public high school in Climax Springs, MO, part of Climax Springs R-iv, serving approximately 88 students in grades 7th-12th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #850 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Climax Springs High
What grades does Climax Springs High serve?
Climax Springs High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Climax Springs High?
Climax Springs High has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Climax Springs High?
The student-teacher ratio at Climax Springs High is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Climax Springs High rank in MO?
Climax Springs High ranks #850 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Climax Springs High's MySchoolScout rating?
Climax Springs High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Climax Springs High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Climax Springs High has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Climax Springs High a charter school?
No, Climax Springs High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Climax Springs High a Title I school?
No, Climax Springs High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Climax Springs High?
63.6% of students at Climax Springs 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (573) 347-2351
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 65324)
- 1,296
- Area median age
- 63.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 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.
- 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)
- NCES 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 65324; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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