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Very Good

#482 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 22% in state

Community High

High School · COMMUNITY R-VI

35063 HWY BB, Laddonia, MO 63352

Enrollment

158

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

7.6

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#482 of 2,221

In Laddonia

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

COMMUNITY R-VI

Equity

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Community High

7.6/10

High School in Laddonia · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Community High

Community High is a public high school in Laddonia, MO, part of COMMUNITY R-VI. Community High serves approximately 158 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Community High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #482 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Community High show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above MO schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 158 students, Community High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Community High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Community High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2025 MAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,408
Chronic Absenteeism23.4%

Community High — Students at Community High score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
57.4% (2025 MAP)

Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2009
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
64.5%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2025
ELA
75%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Community High Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
78th percentile in MO
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

35063 HWY BB, Laddonia, MO 63352

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Community High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MISSOURI MILITARY ACADEMY (rated 8.9/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Mexico), which scores notably higher. Another option is VAN-FAR JR./SR. HIGH (rated 6.9/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Vandalia), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MONTGOMERY CO. HIGH (rated 6.8/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Montgomery City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Laddonia, see our Laddonia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.3 mi
School Distance Rating
COMMUNITY ELEM. Laddonia 0.0 mi 6.0
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Martinsburg 4.3 mi 5.2
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN HS Wellsville 7.2 mi 6.6
WELLSVILLE-MIDDLETOWN ELEM. Wellsville 7.2 mi 6.6
VAN-FAR JR./SR. HIGH Vandalia 11.8 mi 6.9
VAN-FAR ELEM. Vandalia 12.1 mi 4.7
MISSOURI MILITARY ACADEMY Mexico 11.8 mi 8.9
MCMILLAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER Mexico 12.0 mi 7.2
MONTGOMERY CITY ELEM. Montgomery City 14.5 mi 5.4
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Montgomery City 14.9 mi 6.3
ST BRENDAN SCHOOL Mexico 12.7 mi 5.9
MEXICO HIGH Mexico 13.1 mi 3.4
EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Mexico 13.1 mi 3.9
HAWTHORNE ELEM. Mexico 13.4 mi 4.9
MEXICO MIDDLE Mexico 13.4 mi 6.6
WILLIAMSBURG ELEM. Williamsburg 17.3 mi 6.0
MONTGOMERY CO. MIDDLE Montgomery City 17.0 mi 5.0
MONTGOMERY CO. HIGH Montgomery City 17.2 mi 6.8
NORTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Auxvasse 16.6 mi 7.8
NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH Kingdom City 20.3 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63352 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,944

Median Home Value

$90,700

Median Rent

$620/mo

Population

992

College Educated

8.6%

Homeownership

75.6%

Poverty Rate

20.3%

Median Age

54.1

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ALLEN VILLAGE HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City, MO 7.6
GREENVILLE HIGH Greenville, MO 7.6
EAST CARTER CO. R-II HIGH Ellsinore, MO 7.5
EMINENCE HIGH Eminence, MO 7.7
HOLCOMB HIGH Holcomb, MO 7.7
MIDWAY HIGH Cleveland, MO 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Community High

What grades does Community High serve?

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

How many students attend Community High?

Community High has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Community High?

The student-teacher ratio at Community 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 Community High rank in MO?

Community High ranks #482 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Community High's MySchoolScout rating?

Community High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Community High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Community High has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Community High a charter school?

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

Is Community High a Title I school?

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

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

45.6% of students at Community 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Audrain County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.4%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

COMMUNITY R-VI
District Enrollment
303
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,408
District Rank
#1 of 2

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