Excellent
#271 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 12% in state
Gallatin High
High School · GALLATIN R-V
602 S OLIVE, Gallatin, MO 64640
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#271 of 2,221
In Gallatin
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
GALLATIN R-V
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Gallatin High
Gallatin High is a public high school in Gallatin, MO, part of GALLATIN R-V. Gallatin High serves approximately 156 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Gallatin High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #271 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Gallatin High show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 156 students, Gallatin High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Gallatin High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Gallatin High — Students at Gallatin High score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Gallatin High Compares
See how Gallatin High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
602 S OLIVE, Gallatin, MO 64640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gallatin High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PENNEY HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), with a comparable rating. Another option is PATTONSBURG HIGH (rated 7.1/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Pattonsburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WINSTON HIGH (rated 6.7/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Winston), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gallatin, see our Gallatin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GALLATIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Gallatin | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| COVEL D. SEARCY ELEM. Gallatin | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| NORTH DAVIESS ELEM. Jameson | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTH DAVIESS HIGH Jameson | 6.7 mi | 5.6 |
| SPRING HILL SCHOOL Jamesport | 8.3 mi | 3.5 |
| HAMILTON ELEM. Hamilton | 10.9 mi | 9.0 |
| PENNEY HIGH Hamilton | 11.0 mi | 7.7 |
| HAMILTON MIDDLE Hamilton | 11.0 mi | 5.5 |
| TRI-COUNTY HIGH Jamesport | 9.7 mi | 6.5 |
| JAMESPORT MENNONITE SCHOOL Jamesport | 9.7 mi | — |
| WINSTON ELEM. Winston | 9.5 mi | 5.5 |
| WINSTON HIGH Winston | 9.5 mi | 6.7 |
| TRI-COUNTY ELEM. Jamesport | 9.8 mi | 8.3 |
| HICKORY HILL SCHOOL Jamesport | 9.5 mi | — |
| HICKORY HILL Jamesport | 9.5 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE Jamesport | 10.0 mi | 3.3 |
| COUNTRY VIEW Jamesport | 10.9 mi | 3.2 |
| MEADOW VIEW SCHOOL Jamesport | 11.4 mi | — |
| PATTONSBURG ELEM. Pattonsburg | 13.6 mi | 6.0 |
| PATTONSBURG HIGH Pattonsburg | 13.6 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,250
Median Home Value
$177,400
Median Rent
$796/mo
Population
3,183
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
72.2%
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FAYETTE HIGH Fayette, MO | 8.1 |
| NEW HAVEN HIGH New Haven, MO | 8.1 |
| TARKIO JH AND HIGH SCHOOL Tarkio, MO | 8.1 |
| BRENTWOOD HIGH Brentwood, MO | 8.0 |
| FORDLAND HIGH Fordland, MO | 8.0 |
| KING CITY HIGH King City, MO | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gallatin High
What grades does Gallatin High serve?
Gallatin High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Gallatin High?
Gallatin High has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gallatin High?
The student-teacher ratio at Gallatin High is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gallatin High rank in MO?
Gallatin High ranks #271 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Gallatin High's MySchoolScout rating?
Gallatin High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Gallatin High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gallatin High has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Gallatin High a charter school?
No, Gallatin High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gallatin High a Title I school?
No, Gallatin High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gallatin High?
37.8% of students at Gallatin 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 156
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Daviess County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (660) 663-2171
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
GALLATIN R-V- District Enrollment
- 537
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,303
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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