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#1733 of 2,221 schools in MO

Eugene High

High School · COLE CO. R-V

14803 HWY 17, Eugene, MO 65032

Enrollment

265

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

4.9

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,733 of 2,221

In Eugene

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

COLE CO. R-V

School environment

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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4.9/10

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About Eugene High

Eugene High is a public high school in Eugene, MO, part of COLE CO. R-V. Eugene High serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio.

Eugene High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,733 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Eugene High show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts below MO schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Eugene 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 Progress2.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-5.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.9% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.6% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation0.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,119
Chronic Absenteeism10.2%

Eugene High — Students at Eugene High score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 58.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.6% (2025 MAP)

Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
48.8%
2025
Math
38.9%
ELA
48.6%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Eugene High Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
22th percentile in MO
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Sports
10
4 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.2%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics10sports offered
4 boys'·6 girls'·15 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 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

14803 HWY 17, Eugene, MO 65032

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eugene High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST. ELIZABETH HIGH (rated 7.3/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby St. Elizabeth), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELDON HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Eldon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RUSSELLVILLE HIGH (rated 6.9/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Russellville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.3 mi
School Distance Rating
EUGENE ELEM. Eugene 0.1 mi 8.7
OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS SCHOOL Eugene 5.1 mi 5.5
COLE CO. R-I ELEM. Russellville 9.6 mi 5.4
RUSSELLVILLE HIGH Russellville 9.9 mi 6.9
MILLER CO. ELEM. Tuscumbia 9.9 mi 5.8
TUSCUMBIA HIGH Tuscumbia 9.9 mi 6.0
ELDON MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Eldon 9.1 mi
ST. ELIZABETH ELEM. St. Elizabeth 10.7 mi 7.3
ST. ELIZABETH HIGH St. Elizabeth 10.7 mi 7.3
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jefferson City 10.3 mi 5.3
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Saint Thomas 9.8 mi 5.9
ELDON UPPER ELEM. Eldon 10.1 mi 4.4
SOUTH ELEM. Eldon 10.1 mi 6.5
ELDON MIDDLE Eldon 10.1 mi 7.0
DOGWOOD HILLS SCHOOL Eldon 10.2 mi
ELDON HIGH Eldon 10.2 mi 7.2
HIGH POINT ELEM. High Point 12.9 mi 7.3
ST MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jefferson City 15.8 mi 5.7
THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE Jefferson City 15.2 mi 7.7
CLARENCE LAWSON ELEM. Jefferson City 15.3 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,852

Median Home Value

$162,000

Median Rent

$840/mo

Population

1,235

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

87.1%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

1.1%

Median Age

45.9

Similar Schools

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School Rating
KINGSTON HIGH Cadet, MO 4.9
Lathrop High School Lathrop, MO 4.9
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL New Madrid, MO 5.0
CHAFFEE JR.-SR. HIGH Chaffee, MO 5.0
CROCKER HIGH Crocker, MO 5.0
SPOKANE HIGH Spokane, MO 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eugene High

What grades does Eugene High serve?

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

How many students attend Eugene High?

Eugene High has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eugene High?

The student-teacher ratio at Eugene High is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eugene High rank in MO?

Eugene High ranks #1,733 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Eugene High's MySchoolScout rating?

Eugene High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Eugene High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eugene High has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eugene High a charter school?

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

Is Eugene High a Title I school?

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

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

21.1% of students at Eugene 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Cole County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.2%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

COLE CO. R-V
District Enrollment
611
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,119
District Rank
#2 of 2

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