Excellent
#133 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 6% in state
Mansfield High
High School · MANSFIELD R-IV
315 W OHIO ST, Mansfield, MO 65704
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mansfield
#1 of 3
public schools
Missouri high schools
#27 of 532
In district
#1 of 3
MANSFIELD R-IV
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Mansfield High
Mansfield High is a public high school in Mansfield, MO, part of the MANSFIELD R-IV. The school serves approximately 174 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94th percentile among MO schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math and 55% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $46,113, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 174 students, Mansfield 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.
Located in a rural area, Mansfield 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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Mansfield High — Students at Mansfield High score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Mansfield High Compares
See how Mansfield High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 54.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 54.5% (2019) to 64.5% (2022).
Location
315 W OHIO ST, Mansfield, MO 65704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mansfield High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SEYMOUR HIGH (rated 8.2/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Seymour), with a comparable rating. Another option is NORWOOD HIGH (rated 6.3/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Norwood), a more accessible option. Additionally, AVA HIGH (rated 6.2/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Ava), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mansfield, see our Mansfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MANSFIELD JR. HIGH Mansfield | 0.0 mi | 8.5 |
| WILDER ELEM. Mansfield | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| MT ZION BIBLE SCHOOL Ava | 7.9 mi | — |
| OZARK MENNONITE SCHOOL Seymour | 7.4 mi | 4.0 |
| OAK RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Seymour | 8.8 mi | — |
| HARTVILLE ELEM. Hartville | 10.4 mi | 7.4 |
| HARTVILLE HIGH Hartville | 10.4 mi | 5.7 |
| NORWOOD ELEM. Norwood | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
| NORWOOD HIGH Norwood | 9.2 mi | 6.3 |
| AVA ELEM. Ava | 11.3 mi | 6.0 |
| WOODS FORK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour | 10.8 mi | 2.7 |
| AVA HIGH Ava | 11.4 mi | 6.2 |
| AVA MIDDLE Ava | 11.5 mi | 6.4 |
| SEYMOUR HIGH Seymour | 10.0 mi | 8.2 |
| SEYMOUR ELEM. Seymour | 10.0 mi | 7.7 |
| SEYMOUR MIDDLE Seymour | 10.1 mi | 5.9 |
| VICTORY ACADEMY Seymour | 10.5 mi | 7.3 |
| DEER CREEK AMISH SCHOOL Seymour | 11.1 mi | 2.5 |
| NATION AMISH SCHOOL Marshfield | 12.2 mi | 2.3 |
| SKYLINE ELEM. Norwood | 12.4 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,113
Median Home Value
$197,000
Median Rent
$461/mo
Population
4,587
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
35.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mansfield High has a median household income of $46,113. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,000, with a median rent of $461/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute in the area is 36 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 |
|---|---|
| MEADVILLE HIGH Meadville, MO | 8.5 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH Hughesville, MO | 8.5 |
| ALBANY HIGH Albany, MO | 8.4 |
| BRUNSWICK HIGH Brunswick, MO | 8.6 |
| LIBERAL HIGH Liberal, MO | 8.6 |
| NORTHEAST HIGH Cairo, MO | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mansfield High
What grades does Mansfield High serve?
Mansfield High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mansfield High?
Mansfield High has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mansfield High rank in MO?
Mansfield High is ranked #133 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Mansfield High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mansfield High has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Mansfield High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mansfield High has 42.8% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mansfield High a charter school?
No, Mansfield High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mansfield High a Title I school?
No, Mansfield High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mansfield High?
43.1% of students at Mansfield 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
- 174
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wright County
- Phone
- (417) 924-3236
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MANSFIELD R-IV- District Enrollment
- 599
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,963
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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