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North Daviess High

High School · NORTH DAVIESS R-III

413 E SECOND ST, Jameson, MO 64647

Enrollment

30

Student-Teacher

5:1

Score

5.6

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,464 of 2,221

In Jameson

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

NORTH DAVIESS R-III

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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North Daviess High

5.6/10

High School in Jameson · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About North Daviess High

North Daviess High is a public high school in Jameson, MO, part of NORTH DAVIESS R-III. North Daviess High serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. North Daviess High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,464 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for North Daviess High show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below MO schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 30 students, North Daviess 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 5:1 students to teachers, North Daviess High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

North Daviess 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,613
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

North Daviess High — Students at North Daviess High score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
25%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How North Daviess High Compares

See how North Daviess High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in MO
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Sports
4
3 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
5:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics4sports offered
3 boys'·1 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

413 E SECOND ST, Jameson, MO 64647

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Daviess High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GALLATIN HIGH (rated 8.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Gallatin), which scores notably higher. Another option is PATTONSBURG HIGH (rated 7.1/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Pattonsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WINSTON HIGH (rated 6.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jameson, see our Jameson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.5 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH DAVIESS ELEM. Jameson 0.0 mi 6.7
COVEL D. SEARCY ELEM. Gallatin 6.6 mi 8.2
GALLATIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Gallatin 6.6 mi 4.8
GALLATIN HIGH Gallatin 6.7 mi 8.1
SPRING HILL SCHOOL Jamesport 7.7 mi 3.5
PATTONSBURG ELEM. Pattonsburg 8.3 mi 6.0
PATTONSBURG HIGH Pattonsburg 8.3 mi 7.1
GILMAN CITY ELEM. Gilman City 10.7 mi 5.8
GILMAN CITY HIGH Gilman City 10.7 mi 6.1
TRI-COUNTY HIGH Jamesport 9.4 mi 6.5
TRI-COUNTY ELEM. Jamesport 9.4 mi 8.3
JAMESPORT MENNONITE SCHOOL Jamesport 9.5 mi
COUNTRY VIEW Jamesport 9.7 mi 3.2
OAK GROVE Jamesport 10.3 mi 3.3
WINSTON ELEM. Winston 12.6 mi 5.5
WINSTON HIGH Winston 12.6 mi 6.7
HICKORY HILL SCHOOL Jamesport 12.0 mi
HICKORY HILL Jamesport 12.0 mi
MEADOW VIEW SCHOOL Jamesport 12.3 mi
HAMILTON ELEM. Hamilton 17.5 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,250

Median Home Value

$56,500

Median Rent

$588/mo

Population

437

College Educated

28.1%

Homeownership

65.3%

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

44.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Daviess High

What grades does North Daviess High serve?

North Daviess High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend North Daviess High?

North Daviess High has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Daviess High?

The student-teacher ratio at North Daviess High is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Daviess High rank in MO?

North Daviess High ranks #1,464 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is North Daviess High's MySchoolScout rating?

North Daviess High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 North Daviess High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Daviess High has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is North Daviess High a charter school?

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

Is North Daviess High a Title I school?

No, North Daviess High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Daviess High?

100.0% of students at North Daviess 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Daviess County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

District

NORTH DAVIESS R-III
District Enrollment
60
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,613
District Rank
#2 of 2

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