Very Good
#669 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 30% in state
Maysville Jr.-sr. High
High School · MAYSVILLE R-I
PO BOX 68, Maysville, MO 64469
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Maysville
#2 of 2
public schools
Missouri high schools
#160 of 532
In district
#2 of 2
MAYSVILLE R-I
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Maysville Jr.-sr. High
Maysville Jr.-Sr. High serves 244 students in grades 7-12 in the rural community of Maysville, Missouri. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with an 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships.
The school performs well academically, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 325th out of 2,234 schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Missouri schools. Students demonstrate solid reading skills, with 57% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading across grade levels. Mathematics shows room for growth, with 42% of students reaching proficiency standards, providing opportunities for the school to enhance STEM programming and support.
Maysville Jr.-Sr. High draws from a stable rural community where the median household income is $64,440 and home values average $118,300. The area maintains a low poverty rate of 12.1%, with 24% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
This close-knit agricultural community of approximately 2,000 residents in the surrounding ZIP code provides a supportive foundation for the school's mission to prepare students for their next steps after graduation.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Maysville Jr.-sr. 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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Maysville Jr.-sr. High — Students at Maysville Jr.-sr. High score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.9%
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: 9.6/10.
How Maysville Jr.-sr. High Compares
See how Maysville Jr.-sr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 68, Maysville, MO 64469
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maysville Jr.-sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KING CITY HIGH (rated 7.8/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby King City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is UNION STAR HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Union Star), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PATTONSBURG HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Pattonsburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Maysville, see our Maysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAYSVILLE ELEM. Maysville | 0.0 mi | 8.5 |
| OSBORN ELEM. Osborn | 9.6 mi | 8.8 |
| OSBORN HIGH Osborn | 9.6 mi | 5.1 |
| STEWARTSVILLE ELEM. Stewartsville | 12.0 mi | 3.5 |
| STEWARTSVILLE HIGH Stewartsville | 12.0 mi | 7.3 |
| PARKVIEW ELEM. Cameron | 12.5 mi | 5.1 |
| CAMERON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cameron | 12.8 mi | 5.2 |
| CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE Cameron | 12.9 mi | 5.9 |
| CAMERON HIGH Cameron | 12.9 mi | 5.6 |
| WINSTON ELEM. Winston | 11.8 mi | 6.5 |
| WINSTON HIGH Winston | 11.8 mi | 7.1 |
| KING CITY ELEM. King City | 14.0 mi | 8.0 |
| KING CITY HIGH King City | 14.0 mi | 7.8 |
| UNION STAR ELEM. Union Star | 13.9 mi | 6.6 |
| UNION STAR HIGH Union Star | 13.9 mi | 7.7 |
| UNION STAR PRESCHOOL Union Star | 13.9 mi | — |
| HELENA ELEM. Helena | 15.4 mi | 4.1 |
| PATTONSBURG ELEM. Pattonsburg | 18.6 mi | 5.6 |
| PATTONSBURG HIGH Pattonsburg | 18.6 mi | 7.4 |
| EAST BUCHANAN MIDDLE Easton | 18.3 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64469 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,000
Median Home Value
$147,600
Median Rent
$766/mo
Population
2,218
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maysville Jr.-sr. High has a median household income of $65,000. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,600, with a median rent of $766/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADVANCE HIGH Advance, MO | 7.1 |
| MARIONVILLE HIGH Marionville, MO | 7.1 |
| SCOTT CITY HIGH Scott City, MO | 7.1 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Concordia, MO | 7.1 |
| EAST CARTER CO. R-II HIGH Ellsinore, MO | 7.0 |
| ROSATI-KAIN HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maysville Jr.-sr. High
What grades does Maysville Jr.-sr. High serve?
Maysville Jr.-sr. High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Maysville Jr.-sr. High?
Maysville Jr.-sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maysville Jr.-sr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Maysville Jr.-sr. High is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maysville Jr.-sr. High rank in MO?
Maysville Jr.-sr. High is ranked #669 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Maysville Jr.-sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?
Maysville Jr.-sr. High has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Maysville Jr.-sr. High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maysville Jr.-sr. High has 38.7% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maysville Jr.-sr. High a charter school?
No, Maysville Jr.-sr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maysville Jr.-sr. High a Title I school?
No, Maysville Jr.-sr. High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maysville Jr.-sr. High?
38.9% of students at Maysville Jr.-sr. 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 244
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- DeKalb County
- Phone
- (816) 449-2154
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MAYSVILLE R-I- District Enrollment
- 517
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,202
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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