Very Good
#691 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 31% in state
Norborne High
High School · Norborne R-viii · Norborne, MO
A Norborne R-viii high school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 192, Norborne, MO 64668
- Math 35% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Norborne High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 35% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Norborne 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 25Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,389
Median home value
$104,400
Median rent
$830/mo
College educated
17.1%
Homeownership
71.8%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64668; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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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.
Norborne R-viii
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $18,440NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Norborne High is listed in NORBORNE R-VIII; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Norborne High
Norborne High is a public high school in Norborne, MO, part of Norborne R-viii, serving approximately 83 students in grades 6th-12th with a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #691 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Norborne High
What grades does Norborne High serve?
Norborne High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Norborne High?
Norborne High has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norborne High?
The student-teacher ratio at Norborne High is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norborne High rank in MO?
Norborne High ranks #691 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Norborne High's MySchoolScout rating?
Norborne High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Norborne High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Norborne High has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Norborne High a charter school?
No, Norborne High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norborne High a Title I school?
No, Norborne High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norborne High?
45.8% of students at Norborne 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Carroll County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (660) 593-3319
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 64668)
- 1,453
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 43.8
Official sources & links
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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)
- NCES 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 64668; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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