Average
#1010 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 45% in state
Leeton High
High School · LEETON R-X
500 N MAIN, Leeton, MO 64761
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,010 of 2,221
In Leeton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
LEETON R-X
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Leeton High
Leeton High is a public high school in Leeton, MO, part of LEETON R-X. Leeton High serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Leeton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,010 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Leeton High show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 105 students, Leeton 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.
Leeton 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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Leeton High — Students at Leeton High score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.2%
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: 7.4/10.
How Leeton High Compares
See how Leeton 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
500 N MAIN, Leeton, MO 64761
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leeton High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KNOB NOSTER HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Knob Noster), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WINDSOR HIGH (rated 5.7/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Windsor), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHILHOWEE HIGH (rated 4.4/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Chilhowee), a more accessible option. For more schools in Leeton, see our Leeton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEETON ELEM. Leeton | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| LEETON MIDDLE Leeton | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SHAWNEE ELEM. Chilhowee | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CALHOUN ELEM. Calhoun | 9.4 mi | 6.0 |
| WARRENSBURG HIGH Warrensburg | 10.6 mi | 4.2 |
| CHILHOWEE ELEM. Chilhowee | 8.6 mi | 4.3 |
| CHILHOWEE HIGH Chilhowee | 8.6 mi | 4.4 |
| MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY Warrensburg | 11.3 mi | 6.3 |
| RIDGE VIEW ELEM. Warrensburg | 12.0 mi | 7.2 |
| WARRENSBURG MIDDLE Warrensburg | 12.2 mi | 4.7 |
| WINDSOR HIGH Windsor | 9.8 mi | 5.7 |
| STERLING ELEM. Warrensburg | 12.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MARTIN WARREN ELEM. Warrensburg | 12.2 mi | 7.0 |
| WINDSOR ELEM. Windsor | 10.1 mi | 6.2 |
| WHITEMAN A.F.B. ELEM. Whiteman Afb | 12.1 mi | 5.0 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Centerview | 13.3 mi | 6.1 |
| WINDSOR AMISH SCHOOLS Windsor | 12.5 mi | 5.0 |
| KNOB NOSTER HIGH Knob Noster | 14.0 mi | 7.4 |
| KNOB NOSTER MIDDLE Knob Noster | 14.4 mi | 4.8 |
| KNOB NOSTER ELEM. Knob Noster | 14.4 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,500
Median Home Value
$123,900
Median Rent
$847/mo
Population
1,555
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COUCH HIGH Myrtle, MO | 6.6 |
| DELTA HIGH Delta, MO | 6.6 |
| GIDEON HIGH Gideon, MO | 6.6 |
| STEWARTSVILLE HIGH Stewartsville, MO | 6.6 |
| ADAIR CO. HIGH Novinger, MO | 6.5 |
| MERCER HIGH Mercer, MO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leeton High
What grades does Leeton High serve?
Leeton High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Leeton High?
Leeton High has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leeton High?
The student-teacher ratio at Leeton High is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leeton High rank in MO?
Leeton High ranks #1,010 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Leeton High's MySchoolScout rating?
Leeton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Leeton High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leeton High has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Leeton High a charter school?
No, Leeton High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leeton High a Title I school?
No, Leeton High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leeton High?
56.2% of students at Leeton 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
- 105
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (660) 653-4314
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
LEETON R-X- District Enrollment
- 319
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,476
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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