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#1312 of 2,216 schools in MO
Fatima High
High School · OSAGE CO. R-III
PO BOX 37, Westphalia, MO 65085
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Westphalia
#2 of 3
public schools
Missouri high schools
#323 of 532
In district
#2 of 3
OSAGE CO. R-III
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Fatima High
Fatima High is a regular public school located in the rural area of Westphalia, Missouri. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 467 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. Fatima High has 32 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide quality education within a close-knit community setting.
The school's academic performance, as rated by MySchoolScout, is at 4.5 out of 10, placing it in the 29th percentile among Missouri schools. In terms of proficiency rates, 50% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 34% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that Fatima High has room for academic growth but also highlights its commitment to student development.
Fatima High is situated in a rural part of Osage County where the community comes together to support students' educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Fatima High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Fatima High — Students at Fatima High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.1/10.
How Fatima High Compares
See how Fatima High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 37, Westphalia, MO 65085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fatima High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LINN HIGH (rated 5.8/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Linn), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BLAIR OAKS HIGH (rated 5.8/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Jefferson City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Westphalia, see our Westphalia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FATIMA ELEM. Westphalia | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Westphalia | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| OSAGE CO. R-III PRESCHOOL Westphalia | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Loose Creek | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Jefferson City | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Freeburg | 6.8 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Freeburg | 6.8 mi | — |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Freeburg | 9.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST GEORGE SCHOOL Linn | 8.4 mi | 4.5 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Bonnots Mill | 11.1 mi | — |
| OSAGE CO. ELEM. Linn | 10.1 mi | 4.0 |
| LINN HIGH Linn | 10.1 mi | 5.8 |
| BLAIR OAKS HIGH Jefferson City | 10.4 mi | 5.8 |
| BLAIR OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Jefferson City | 10.4 mi | 7.8 |
| BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE Jefferson City | 10.4 mi | 8.0 |
| BLAIR OAKS ELEM. Jefferson City | 10.5 mi | 7.8 |
| ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL Jefferson City | 10.4 mi | 5.7 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK MIDDLE Jefferson City | 11.4 mi | 7.1 |
| H KENNETH KIRCHNER SCHOOL Jefferson City | 12.3 mi | — |
| EAST ELEM. Jefferson City | 12.3 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,563
Median Home Value
$257,200
Median Rent
$606/mo
Population
1,135
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Median Age
34.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fatima High has a median household income of $101,563. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,200, with a median rent of $606/month. The local poverty rate of 1.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARCHIE HIGH SCHOOL Archie, MO | 6.0 |
| HERCULANEUM HIGH Herculaneum, MO | 6.0 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 5.9 |
| CLEVER HIGH Clever, MO | 5.9 |
| GRAND CENTER ARTS ACADEMY HIGH St. Louis, MO | 6.1 |
| HANCOCK SR. HIGH St. Louis, MO | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fatima High
What grades does Fatima High serve?
Fatima High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Fatima High?
Fatima High has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fatima High?
The student-teacher ratio at Fatima High is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fatima High rank in MO?
Fatima High is ranked #1312 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Fatima High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fatima High has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fatima High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fatima High has 34.0% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fatima High a charter school?
No, Fatima High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fatima High a Title I school?
No, Fatima High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fatima High?
15.8% of students at Fatima 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
- County Safety
- Average (374/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Osage County
- Phone
- (573) 455-2550
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OSAGE CO. R-III- District Enrollment
- 796
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,294
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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