Below Average
#1812 of 2,221 schools in MO
Excelsior Springs Tech. High
High School · Excelsior Springs 40 · Excelsior Springs, MO
An Excelsior Springs 40 high school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
701 ST LOUIS AVE, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
- Math 10% proficient (2019)
- Reading 25% proficient (2019)
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Excelsior Springs Tech. High score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2011–2019), then recovered 17 points since 2015, reaching 18% in 2019.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 8% (multi-year average, 2011-2019) · reading/ELA 14% (multi-year average, 2011-2019)
Based on 16 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
96.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Excelsior Springs Tech. High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,721/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Excelsior Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$80,781
Median home value
$185,200
Median rent
$916/mo
College educated
15.4%
Homeownership
76.5%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Springs HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 744 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Excelsior Springs 40
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- District spending per student
- $12,560NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Excelsior Springs Tech. High is listed in EXCELSIOR SPRINGS 40; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Excelsior Springs Tech. High
Excelsior Springs Tech. High is a public high school in Excelsior Springs, MO, part of Excelsior Springs 40, serving approximately 104 students in grades 10th-12th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,812 of 2,221 schools in MO.
State assessment records show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 104
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Clay County
- Phone
- (816) 630-5501
- Area population (ZIP 64024)
- 15,587
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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 64024; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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