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Public high school · Morgan Co. R-II · Versailles, Missouri

Morgan Co. High

Morgan Co. High rates 8.1, right at the middle of Morgan Co. R-II's high schools, whose rated median is 8.1.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.1this school

8.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Morgan Co. R-II median is 8.1.

#279 of 2,221 schools in Missouri · Morgan Co. R-II: 1 high schools rated, median 8.1

The brief

A Morgan Co. R-II high school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 279 of 2,221 schools in Missouri and 1 of 3 in Morgan Co. R-II.

Morgan Co. High is listed in Morgan Co. R-II, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math56%8 points above the Missouri average of 48%Grade 11 · 88 students tested · 2025 MAP
Reading54%3 points below the Missouri average of 57%Grade 11 · 80 students tested · 2025 MAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 20 points since 2021, reaching 55% in 2025.2025 MAP; 30 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.8
25% of the rating
Academics
8.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
8.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 / EdFacts · 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 65084; 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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Morgan Co. High and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$54,263
Median home value
$153,000
Median rent
$568/mo
College educated
14%
Homeownership
73.9%
Poverty rate
15%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65084; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
35
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,976/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Versailles. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Versailles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
10 sports
5 boys' · 5 girls' · 22 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
51.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Morgan Co. High serve?

Morgan Co. High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Morgan Co. High?

Morgan Co. High has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan Co. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Morgan Co. High is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Morgan Co. High rank in MO?

Morgan Co. High ranks #279 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Morgan Co. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Morgan Co. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Morgan Co. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Morgan Co. High has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Morgan Co. High a charter school?

No, Morgan Co. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Morgan Co. High a Title I school?

No, Morgan Co. High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morgan Co. High?

51.7% of students at Morgan Co. 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
383
Student-teacher ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Morgan County
4-year graduation
95%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$12,142
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 65084)
7,269
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
36.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.