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#672 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 30% in state

Fredericktown High

High School · Fredericktown R-i · Fredericktown, MO

A Fredericktown R-i high school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

805 E HWY 72, Fredericktown, MO 63645

  • Math 39% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 60% vs MO 57% (2025)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+4.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.6Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.6% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.9% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$11,314
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

Students at Fredericktown High score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency60%(2025 MAP)
School
State
57%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2021, reaching 49% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
70%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
33%
ELA
55%
2025
Math
39%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Fredericktown High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,793/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fredericktown), 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

$57,862

Median home value

$151,200

Median rent

$822/mo

College educated

16.5%

Homeownership

74.8%

Poverty rate

13.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63645; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics14sports offered
7 boys'·7 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Fredericktown R-i

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$11,314NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fredericktown High is listed in FREDERICKTOWN R-I; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fredericktown High

Fredericktown High is a public high school in Fredericktown, MO, part of Fredericktown R-i, serving approximately 579 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #672 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fredericktown High

What grades does Fredericktown High serve?

Fredericktown High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fredericktown High?

Fredericktown High has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fredericktown High?

The student-teacher ratio at Fredericktown High is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fredericktown High rank in MO?

Fredericktown High ranks #672 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Fredericktown High's MySchoolScout rating?

Fredericktown High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Fredericktown High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fredericktown High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fredericktown High a charter school?

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

Is Fredericktown High a Title I school?

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

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

47.5% of students at Fredericktown 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Madison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 63645)
11,514
Area average commute
26.4 min
Area median age
41.1
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 · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 63645; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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