Very Good
#830 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 37% in state
Kickapoo High
High School · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
3710 S JEFFERSON, Springfield, MO 65807
Enrollment
1,918
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,918
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#830 of 2,221
In Springfield
#26 of 58
public schools
In district
#24 of 53
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Kickapoo High
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About Kickapoo High
Kickapoo High is a public high school in Springfield, MO, part of SPRINGFIELD R-XII. Kickapoo High serves approximately 1,918 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Kickapoo High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #830 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Kickapoo High show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Kickapoo High — Students at Kickapoo High score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 9.8/10.
How Kickapoo High Compares
See how Kickapoo 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
3710 S JEFFERSON, Springfield, MO 65807
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kickapoo High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JEFFRIES ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SUNSHINE ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Springfield | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| COWDEN ELEM. Springfield | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| HORACE MANN ELEM. Springfield | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Springfield | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| SPRINGFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. Springfield | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLLAND ELEM. Springfield | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| CHEROKEE MIDDLE Springfield | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. Springfield | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Springfield | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING CENTER Springfield | 2.0 mi | — |
| SUNSHINE ELEM. Springfield | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Springfield | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| FIELD ELEM. Springfield | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| DISCOVERY GARDEN MONTESSORI Springfield | 2.8 mi | — |
| GRAY ELEM. Springfield | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| PARKVIEW HIGH Springfield | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| INFINITY ACADEMY Springfield | 2.9 mi | — |
| DELAWARE ELEM. Springfield | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| JEFFRIES ELEM. Springfield | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,271
Median Home Value
$174,000
Median Rent
$994/mo
Population
56,680
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
45.5%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH Blue Springs, MO | 7.0 |
| ROCKWOOD SUMMIT SR. HIGH Fenton, MO | 7.0 |
| TIMBERLAND HIGH Wentzville, MO | 7.0 |
| FRANCIS HOWELL NORTH HIGH St. Charles, MO | 7.1 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT NORTH HIGH Lee'S Summit, MO | 7.1 |
| LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Lake St. Louis, MO | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kickapoo High
What grades does Kickapoo High serve?
Kickapoo High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kickapoo High?
Kickapoo High has an enrollment of approximately 1,918 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kickapoo High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kickapoo High is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kickapoo High rank in MO?
Kickapoo High ranks #830 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Kickapoo High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kickapoo High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Kickapoo High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kickapoo High has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kickapoo High a charter school?
No, Kickapoo High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kickapoo High a Title I school?
No, Kickapoo High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kickapoo High?
29.7% of students at Kickapoo 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,918
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (417) 523-8500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
SPRINGFIELD R-XII- District Enrollment
- 24,267
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,461
- District Rank
- #24 of 53
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