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#1114 of 2,216 schools in MO
Kingsville High
High School · KINGSVILLE R-I
PO BOX 7, Kingsville, MO 64061
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kingsville
#1 of 2
public schools
Missouri high schools
#267 of 532
In district
#1 of 2
KINGSVILLE R-I
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Kingsville High
Kingsville High is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Kingsville, Missouri. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, it has an enrollment of 114 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10, placing it at the 28th percentile among Missouri schools.
Academically, Kingsville High has an average performance score of 3.3/10 and state rankings indicate there’s room for improvement in both ELA/Reading (34% proficient or above) and Math (25% proficient or above). While academic scores may suggest areas for development, the school's tight-knit community and small class sizes offer personalized attention that can be nurturing for students. Kingsville High is situated in a rural area with a close-knit feel, providing a supportive environment for its diverse group of learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 114 students, Kingsville High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Kingsville High are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Located in a rural area, Kingsville High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Kingsville High — Students at Kingsville High score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Kingsville High Compares
See how Kingsville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 34.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44.5% (2019) to 24.5% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 7, Kingsville, MO 64061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingsville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHERWOOD HIGH (rated 8.0/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Creighton), which scores notably higher. Another option is CREST RIDGE HIGH (rated 5.6/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Centerview), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PLEASANT HILL HIGH (rated 5.0/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Hill), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kingsville, see our Kingsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINGSVILLE ELEM. Kingsville | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| HOLDEN ELEM. Holden | 5.0 mi | 8.0 |
| HOLDEN HIGH Holden | 5.1 mi | 4.2 |
| HOLDEN MIDDLE Holden | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
| STRASBURG ELEM. Strasburg | 5.4 mi | 4.1 |
| LONE JACK HIGH Lone Jack | 10.1 mi | 3.8 |
| LONE JACK ELEM. Lone Jack | 11.1 mi | 7.7 |
| EAST LYNNE ELEM. East Lynne | 9.9 mi | 6.0 |
| PLEASANT HILL HIGH Pleasant Hill | 10.4 mi | 5.0 |
| PLEASANT HILL PRIMARY Pleasant Hill | 10.6 mi | 5.8 |
| PLEASANT HILL MIDDLE Pleasant Hill | 10.7 mi | 3.8 |
| PLEASANT HILL ELEM. Pleasant Hill | 11.1 mi | 5.0 |
| PLEASANT HILL INTERMEDIATE Pleasant Hill | 11.5 mi | 5.2 |
| TRAINING CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Garden City | 14.5 mi | 7.5 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Centerview | 12.2 mi | 6.1 |
| CREST RIDGE ELEM. Centerview | 12.5 mi | 8.2 |
| SHERWOOD ELEM. Creighton | 16.1 mi | 5.5 |
| SHERWOOD HIGH Creighton | 16.1 mi | 8.0 |
| SHERWOOD MIDDLE Creighton | 16.1 mi | 6.6 |
| CREST RIDGE HIGH Centerview | 12.7 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,323
Median Home Value
$240,100
Median Rent
$887/mo
Population
3,149
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
94.2%
Avg Commute
40.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kingsville High has a median household income of $84,323. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,100, with a median rent of $887/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLARKTON HIGH Clarkton, MO | 6.3 |
| ADAIR CO. HIGH Novinger, MO | 6.2 |
| ATLANTA HIGH Atlanta, MO | 6.2 |
| EXCELSIOR SPRINGS TECH. HIGH Excelsior Springs, MO | 6.2 |
| GREENFIELD HIGH Greenfield, MO | 6.2 |
| OTTERVILLE HIGH Otterville, MO | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingsville High
What grades does Kingsville High serve?
Kingsville High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Kingsville High?
Kingsville High has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingsville High is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingsville High rank in MO?
Kingsville High is ranked #1114 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Kingsville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingsville High has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kingsville High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingsville High has 24.7% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kingsville High a charter school?
No, Kingsville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingsville High a Title I school?
No, Kingsville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingsville High?
31.6% of students at Kingsville 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
- County Safety
- Average (361/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 114
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (816) 597-3422
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KINGSVILLE R-I- District Enrollment
- 238
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,366
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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