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#1434 of 2,221 schools in MO
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High
High School · NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I
216 E LESLIE AVE, Walker, MO 64790
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,434 of 2,221
In district
#1 of 2
NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High is a public high school in Walker, MO, part of NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I.
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High serves approximately 103 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Northeast Vernon Co.
R-i High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,434 of 2,221 schools in MO. Structured state assessment records for Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 103 students, Northeast Vernon Co. R-i 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 9.4:1 students to teachers, Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i 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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Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High — Students at Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.7%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.2/10.
How Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High Compares
See how Northeast Vernon Co. R-i 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
216 E LESLIE AVE, Walker, MO 64790
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHELDON HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Sheldon), which scores notably higher. Another option is RICH HILL HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Rich Hill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BUTLER HIGH (rated 6.5/10, 25.2 miles away, in nearby Butler), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Walker, see our Walker schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BENTON ELEM. Nevada | 7.6 mi | 6.2 |
| BRYAN ELEM. Nevada | 8.1 mi | 5.7 |
| NEVADA HIGH Nevada | 8.4 mi | 3.8 |
| TRUMAN ELEM. Nevada | 8.5 mi | 6.1 |
| NEVADA MIDDLE Nevada | 8.4 mi | 7.5 |
| CEDAR RIDGE SCHOOL Nevada | 8.5 mi | — |
| NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I ELEM. Schell City | 10.4 mi | 5.0 |
| EL DORADO SPRINGS HIGH El Dorado Springs | 11.6 mi | 5.9 |
| EL DORADO SPRINGS MIDDLE El Dorado Springs | 11.6 mi | 5.1 |
| EL DORADO SPRINGS ELEM. El Dorado Springs | 11.6 mi | 7.0 |
| EL DORADO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Dorado Springs | 11.9 mi | 7.1 |
| SHELDON ELEM. Sheldon | 16.6 mi | 6.5 |
| SHELDON HIGH Sheldon | 16.6 mi | 7.4 |
| RICH HILL ELEM. Rich Hill | 16.0 mi | 8.2 |
| RICH HILL HIGH Rich Hill | 16.1 mi | 7.2 |
| BRONAUGH ELEM. Bronaugh | 18.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BRONAUGH HIGH Bronaugh | 18.9 mi | 5.5 |
| HUDSON ELEM. Appleton City | 22.0 mi | 7.6 |
| APPLETON CITY HIGH Appleton City | 22.9 mi | 6.4 |
| BUTLER HIGH Butler | 25.2 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64790 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,214
Median Home Value
$114,800
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
973
College Educated
9.9%
Homeownership
68.6%
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
47.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEVIER HIGH Bevier, MO | 5.7 |
| Nodaway-Holt MS/HS Graham, MO | 5.7 |
| OTTERVILLE HIGH Otterville, MO | 5.7 |
| BRADLEYVILLE HIGH Bradleyville, MO | 5.8 |
| SLATER HIGH Slater, MO | 5.8 |
| THE INNOVATION SCHOOL AT CV St. Louis, MO | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High
What grades does Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High serve?
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High?
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High rank in MO?
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High ranks #1,434 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High a charter school?
No, Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High a Title I school?
No, Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High?
76.7% of students at Northeast Vernon Co. R-i 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
- 103
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Vernon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.4%
- Phone
- (417) 465-2221
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
NORTHEAST VERNON CO. R-I- District Enrollment
- 201
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,342
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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