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Very Good

#672 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 30% in state

Fredericktown High

High School · FREDERICKTOWN R-I

805 E HWY 72, Fredericktown, MO 63645

Enrollment

579

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#672 of 2,221

In Fredericktown

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

FREDERICKTOWN R-I

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Fredericktown High

7.2/10

High School in Fredericktown · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fredericktown High

Fredericktown High is a public high school in Fredericktown, MO, part of FREDERICKTOWN R-I. Fredericktown High serves approximately 579 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Fredericktown High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #672 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Fredericktown High show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above MO schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,314
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 56.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

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
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
69.5%
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
33.3%
ELA
55.3%
2025
Math
38.6%
ELA
59.9%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Fredericktown High Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in MO
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
14
7 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics14sports offered
7 boys'·7 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

805 E HWY 72, Fredericktown, MO 63645

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fredericktown High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MARQUAND-ZION HIGH (rated 7.6/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Marquand), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST PAUL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Farmington), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FARMINGTON SR. HIGH (rated 5.8/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Farmington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fredericktown, see our Fredericktown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.4 mi
School Distance Rating
KELLY A BURLISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Fredericktown 0.1 mi 4.3
FREDERICKTOWN INTERMEDIATE Fredericktown 0.3 mi 6.2
FREDERICKTOWN ELEM. Fredericktown 1.0 mi 7.2
MARQUAND ELEM. Marquand 11.1 mi 7.6
MARQUAND-ZION HIGH Marquand 11.1 mi 7.6
JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. Farmington 16.0 mi
LINCOLN INTERMEDIATE Farmington 16.0 mi 6.0
ROOSEVELT ELEM. Farmington 16.1 mi 5.2
FARMINGTON MIDDLE Farmington 16.2 mi 8.0
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Farmington 16.5 mi 5.4
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Farmington 16.6 mi 6.9
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. Farmington 17.0 mi 5.1
TRUMAN LEARNING CENTER Farmington 17.0 mi 4.7
FARMINGTON SR. HIGH Farmington 17.1 mi 5.8
JEFFERSON ELEM. Farmington 17.7 mi 7.0
ST PAUL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 19.0 mi 7.1
MEADOW HEIGHTS HIGH Patton 16.8 mi 4.9
MEADOW HEIGHTS ELEM. Patton 16.8 mi 6.8
MEADOW HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Patton 16.8 mi 5.2
ARCADIA VALLEY HIGH Ironton 19.4 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63645 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,862

Median Home Value

$151,200

Median Rent

$822/mo

Population

11,514

College Educated

16.5%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

41.1

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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ELDON HIGH Eldon, MO 7.2
HOLLISTER HIGH Hollister, MO 7.2
ODESSA HIGH Odessa, MO 7.2
WILLOW SPRINGS HIGH Willow Springs, MO 7.2

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Madison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

FREDERICKTOWN R-I
District Enrollment
1,801
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,314
District Rank
#2 of 4

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