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#378 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 17% in state

Mid-buchanan Sr. High

High School · Mid-buchanan Co. R-v · Faucett, MO

A Mid-buchanan Co. R-v high school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3221 SE STATE RTE H, Faucett, MO 64448

  • Math 61% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 36% vs MO 41% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+6.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.5% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.6% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$10,647
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

Students at Mid-buchanan Sr. High score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency61%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency36%(2025 MAP)
School
State
41%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2021, reaching 48% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
61%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

17.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mid-buchanan Sr. High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low167/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,392

Median home value

$198,700

College educated

20.2%

Homeownership

93.6%

Poverty rate

11.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64448; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Mid-buchanan Co. R-v

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$10,647NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mid-buchanan Sr. High is listed in MID-BUCHANAN CO. R-V; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mid-buchanan Sr. High

Mid-buchanan Sr. High is a public high school in Faucett, MO, part of Mid-buchanan Co. R-v, serving approximately 398 students in grades 7th-12th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #378 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Mid-buchanan Sr. High

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Mid Buchanan High School is a public high school located in Faucett, Missouri 2. The school's stated mission is to prepare all students to become successful and productive citizens through daily learning 1. It serves approximately 250 students 2. In terms of extracurricular activities, the school competes in the Missouri State High School Activities Association 2. Specifically, it is a member of the Kansas City Interscholastic Conference for several interscholastic sports 2.
Sources (2)
  1. www.midbuchanan.k12.mo.us
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mid-buchanan Sr. High

What grades does Mid-buchanan Sr. High serve?

Mid-buchanan Sr. High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Mid-buchanan Sr. High?

Mid-buchanan Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mid-buchanan Sr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Mid-buchanan Sr. High is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mid-buchanan Sr. High rank in MO?

Mid-buchanan Sr. High ranks #378 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Mid-buchanan Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Mid-buchanan Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Mid-buchanan Sr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mid-buchanan Sr. High has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mid-buchanan Sr. High a charter school?

No, Mid-buchanan Sr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mid-buchanan Sr. High a Title I school?

No, Mid-buchanan Sr. High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mid-buchanan Sr. High?

17.8% of students at Mid-buchanan 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Buchanan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 64448)
862
Area median age
55.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64448; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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