Average
#1351 of 2,221 schools in MO
Osage High
High School · SCHOOL OF THE OSAGE
636 HWY 42, Osage Beach, MO 65065
Enrollment
676
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
676
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,351 of 2,221
In Osage Beach
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
SCHOOL OF THE OSAGE
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Osage High
Osage High is a public high school in Osage Beach, MO, part of SCHOOL OF THE OSAGE. Osage High serves approximately 676 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Osage High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,351 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Osage High show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Osage 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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Osage High — Students at Osage High score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Osage High Compares
See how Osage 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
636 HWY 42, Osage Beach, MO 65065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Osage High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAMDENTON HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Camdenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELDON HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Eldon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TUSCUMBIA HIGH (rated 6.0/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Tuscumbia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Osage Beach, see our Osage Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OSAGE UPPER ELEM. Osage Beach | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| OSAGE MIDDLE Osage Beach | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Lake Ozark | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Lake Ozark | 4.4 mi | 3.7 |
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Lake Ozark | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| OSAGE BEACH ELEMENTARY Osage Beach | 5.0 mi | 8.8 |
| MILLER CO. ELEM. Tuscumbia | 9.4 mi | 5.8 |
| TUSCUMBIA HIGH Tuscumbia | 9.4 mi | 6.0 |
| CAMDENTON HIGH Camdenton | 11.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ELDON UPPER ELEM. Eldon | 13.3 mi | 4.4 |
| SOUTH ELEM. Eldon | 13.3 mi | 6.5 |
| OAK RIDGE INTERMEDIATE Camdenton | 12.2 mi | 7.7 |
| HAWTHORN ELEMENTARY Camdenton | 12.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ELDON HIGH Eldon | 14.0 mi | 7.2 |
| DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY Camdenton | 12.6 mi | 6.8 |
| CAMDENTON MIDDLE Camdenton | 12.6 mi | 5.3 |
| DOGWOOD HILLS SCHOOL Eldon | 14.1 mi | — |
| ELDON MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Eldon | 14.2 mi | — |
| HURRICANE DECK ELEMENTARY Sunrise Beach | 11.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ELDON MIDDLE Eldon | 15.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,133
Median Home Value
$298,700
Median Rent
$796/mo
Population
6,730
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
57.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DEXTER HIGH Dexter, MO | 5.9 |
| JENNINGS HIGH Jennings, MO | 5.9 |
| KIRKSVILLE SR. HIGH Kirksville, MO | 5.9 |
| HALLSVILLE HIGH Hallsville, MO | 6.0 |
| STE. GENEVIEVE SR. HIGH Ste Genevieve, MO | 6.0 |
| WINDSOR HIGH Imperial, MO | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Osage High
What grades does Osage High serve?
Osage High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Osage High?
Osage High has an enrollment of approximately 676 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Osage High?
The student-teacher ratio at Osage High is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Osage High rank in MO?
Osage High ranks #1,351 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Osage High's MySchoolScout rating?
Osage High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Osage High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Osage High has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Osage High a charter school?
No, Osage High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Osage High a Title I school?
No, Osage High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Osage High?
37.3% of students at Osage 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 676
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Miller County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (573) 348-0115
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
SCHOOL OF THE OSAGE- District Enrollment
- 2,055
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,805
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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