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Fulton Sr. High

High School · FULTON 58

1 HORNET DR, Fulton, MO 65251

Enrollment

670

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,693 of 2,221

In Fulton

#4 of 7

public schools

In district

#3 of 6

FULTON 58

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Fulton Sr. High

5.0/10

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

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About Fulton Sr. High

Fulton Sr. High is a public high school in Fulton, MO, part of FULTON 58. Fulton Sr.

High serves approximately 670 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fulton Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,693 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Fulton Sr. High show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts below MO schools
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.3% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.2% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-14.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.8 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation6.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,012
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

Fulton Sr. High — Students at Fulton Sr. High score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 58.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
57.4% (2025 MAP)

Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
36%
2025
Math
34.3%
ELA
61.2%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Fulton Sr. High Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
24th percentile in MO
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.3
Sports
13
6 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
6.1% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·26 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

1 HORNET DR, Fulton, MO 65251

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fulton Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH (rated 8.8/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Mokane), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH (rated 6.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Kingdom City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW BLOOMFIELD HIGH (rated 6.5/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby New Bloomfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fulton, see our Fulton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
FULTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR Fulton 0.5 mi 4.4
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fulton 0.8 mi 7.2
FULTON MIDDLE Fulton 1.1 mi 5.2
BUSH ELEM. Fulton 1.3 mi 4.4
STARK ELEM. Fulton 1.5 mi
WHEELER HIGH Fulton 1.6 mi
WHEELER MIDDLE Fulton 1.6 mi
MCINTIRE ELEM. Fulton 1.7 mi 7.5
BARTLEY ELEM. Fulton 2.4 mi 4.6
FULTON TREATMENT CTR. Fulton 2.5 mi 5.8
KINGDOM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CALAWAY COUNTY Fulton 2.6 mi 6.4
SHEPHERDSFIELD SCHOOL Fulton 4.9 mi
NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH Kingdom City 6.3 mi 6.5
HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. Kingdom City 7.8 mi 8.0
NORTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Auxvasse 10.4 mi 7.8
SOUTH CALLAWAY EARLY CHD PK-02 Mokane 12.9 mi 7.8
SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM. Mokane 12.9 mi 8.8
SOUTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE Mokane 12.9 mi 7.6
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH Mokane 13.0 mi 8.8
NEW BLOOMFIELD HIGH New Bloomfield 13.0 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,750

Median Home Value

$172,200

Median Rent

$830/mo

Population

22,077

College Educated

25.6%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

36.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fulton Sr. High

What grades does Fulton Sr. High serve?

Fulton Sr. High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fulton Sr. High?

Fulton Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulton Sr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Fulton Sr. High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fulton Sr. High rank in MO?

Fulton Sr. High ranks #1,693 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Fulton Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Fulton Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Fulton Sr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fulton Sr. High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fulton Sr. High a charter school?

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

Is Fulton Sr. High a Title I school?

No, Fulton Sr. High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fulton Sr. High?

44.8% of students at Fulton Sr. 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
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Callaway County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

FULTON 58
District Enrollment
2,277
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,012
District Rank
#3 of 6

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