Below Average
#1812 of 2,221 schools in MO
Excelsior Springs Tech. High
High School · EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40
701 ST LOUIS AVE, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
104
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,812 of 2,221
In Excelsior Springs
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Excelsior Springs Tech. High
Excelsior Springs Tech. High is a public high school in Excelsior Springs, MO, part of EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40. Excelsior Springs Tech.
High serves approximately 104 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Excelsior Springs Tech. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,812 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Excelsior Springs Tech. High show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 104 students, Excelsior Springs Tech. 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.
Test scores at Excelsior Springs Tech. High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Excelsior Springs Tech. High — Students at Excelsior Springs Tech. High score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 16 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Excelsior Springs Tech. High Compares
See how Excelsior Springs Tech. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
701 ST LOUIS AVE, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Excelsior Springs Tech. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAWSON HIGH (rated 8.0/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Lawson), which scores notably higher. Another option is WATKINS MILL PARK CAMP (rated 7.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Lawson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KEARNEY HIGH (rated 7.1/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Kearney), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Excelsior Springs, see our Excelsior Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEWIS ELEMENTARY Excelsior Springs | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| EXCELSIOR SPRINGS EAR CHLD CTR Excelsior Springs | 0.9 mi | — |
| EXCELSIOR SPRINGS HIGH Excelsior Springs | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MIDDLE Excelsior Springs | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| CORNERSTONE ELEMENTARY Excelsior Springs | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| WATKINS MILL PARK CAMP Lawson | 5.4 mi | 7.7 |
| SOUTHWEST ELEM. Lawson | 6.8 mi | 4.1 |
| ELKHORN ELEMENTARY Excelsior Springs | 5.8 mi | 5.5 |
| MISSOURI CITY ELEM. Missouri City | 7.3 mi | — |
| LAWSON HIGH Lawson | 7.6 mi | 8.0 |
| LAWSON MIDDLE Lawson | 7.6 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUTHVIEW ELEM. Kearney | 6.3 mi | 7.9 |
| KEARNEY JR. HIGH Kearney | 6.3 mi | 5.0 |
| LENS Kearney | 6.3 mi | 5.0 |
| KEARNEY HIGH Kearney | 6.5 mi | 7.1 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEM. Kearney | 7.0 mi | 5.0 |
| KEARNEY MIDDLE Kearney | 7.3 mi | 8.5 |
| KEARNEY ELEM. Kearney | 7.3 mi | 7.7 |
| KEARNEY EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Kearney | 7.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ORRICK ELEM. Orrick | 10.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,781
Median Home Value
$185,200
Median Rent
$916/mo
Population
15,587
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KOSHKONONG HIGH Koshkonong, MO | 4.9 |
| CHILHOWEE HIGH Chilhowee, MO | 4.4 |
| DEKALB JR.-SR. HIGH Dekalb, MO | 5.1 |
| SOUTHWEST LIVINGSTON CO R-1 HS Ludlow, MO | 5.1 |
| NORTHVIEW Florissant, MO | 4.3 |
| STURGEON HIGH Sturgeon, MO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Excelsior Springs Tech. High
What grades does Excelsior Springs Tech. High serve?
Excelsior Springs Tech. High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Excelsior Springs Tech. High?
Excelsior Springs Tech. High has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Excelsior Springs Tech. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Excelsior Springs Tech. High is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Excelsior Springs Tech. High rank in MO?
Excelsior Springs Tech. High ranks #1,812 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Excelsior Springs Tech. High's MySchoolScout rating?
Excelsior Springs Tech. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Excelsior Springs Tech. High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Excelsior Springs Tech. High has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019).
Is Excelsior Springs Tech. High a charter school?
No, Excelsior Springs Tech. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Excelsior Springs Tech. High a Title I school?
No, Excelsior Springs Tech. High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Excelsior Springs Tech. High?
96.2% of students at Excelsior Springs Tech. 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 104
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.2%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (816) 630-5501
Resources & Links
District
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40- District Enrollment
- 2,638
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,560
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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