Excellent
#126 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 6% in state
Meadville High
High School · MEADVILLE R-IV
PO BOX 217, Meadville, MO 64659
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#126 of 2,221
In Meadville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
MEADVILLE R-IV
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Meadville High
Meadville High is a public high school in Meadville, MO, part of MEADVILLE R-IV. Meadville High serves approximately 110 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #126 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Meadville High show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 110 students, Meadville 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.
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Meadville High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Meadville 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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Meadville High — Students at Meadville High score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 7.3/10.
How Meadville High Compares
See how Meadville 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
PO BOX 217, Meadville, MO 64659
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHILLICOTHE HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Chillicothe), a more accessible option. Another option is HALE HIGH (rated 7.3/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Hale), a more accessible option. Additionally, LINN CO. HIGH (rated 6.9/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Purdin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Meadville, see our Meadville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MEADVILLE ELEM. Meadville | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| LOCUST CREEK SCHOOL Linneus | 10.1 mi | — |
| HALE ELEM. Hale | 12.7 mi | 7.8 |
| HALE HIGH Hale | 12.7 mi | 7.3 |
| BROOKFIELD MIDDLE Brookfield | 10.7 mi | 6.5 |
| BROOKFIELD HIGH Brookfield | 10.7 mi | 6.7 |
| BROOKFIELD ELEM. Brookfield | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| LIVINGSTON CO. ELEM. Chula | 13.1 mi | 5.7 |
| FIELD ELEM. Chillicothe | 13.0 mi | 7.6 |
| BISHOP HOGAN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Chillicothe | 13.2 mi | 4.9 |
| CHILLICOTHE ELEM Chillicothe | 13.5 mi | 6.3 |
| CHILLICOTHE HIGH Chillicothe | 13.6 mi | 7.4 |
| LINN CO. ELEM. Purdin | 15.7 mi | 7.0 |
| LINN CO. HIGH Purdin | 15.7 mi | 6.9 |
| DEWEY ELEMENTARY Chillicothe | 13.7 mi | 7.6 |
| VERELLE PENISTON SCHOOL Chillicothe | 13.8 mi | — |
| CHILLICOTHE MIDDLE Chillicothe | 13.9 mi | 7.6 |
| NORTHWESTERN ELEM. Mendon | 16.6 mi | 8.4 |
| NORTHWESTERN HIGH Mendon | 16.6 mi | 6.4 |
| TINA-AVALON ELEM. Tina | 16.7 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64659 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,648
Median Home Value
$131,300
Median Rent
$622/mo
Population
876
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRUNSWICK HIGH Brunswick, MO | 8.6 |
| RICHLAND HIGH Essex, MO | 8.5 |
| BRAYMER HIGH Braymer, MO | 8.4 |
| GREEN CITY HIGH Green City, MO | 8.8 |
| NORTH SHELBY HIGH Shelbyville, MO | 8.8 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadville High
What grades does Meadville High serve?
Meadville High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Meadville High?
Meadville High has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadville High is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadville High rank in MO?
Meadville High ranks #126 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Meadville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Meadville High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadville High has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Meadville High a charter school?
No, Meadville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadville High a Title I school?
No, Meadville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadville High?
30.0% of students at Meadville 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
- 110
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.4%
- Phone
- (660) 938-4112
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
MEADVILLE R-IV- District Enrollment
- 225
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,921
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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