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Osceola Jr.-sr. High

High School · Osceola · Osceola, MO

A high school in Osceola, MO where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

76 SE HWY WW, Osceola, MO 64776

  • Math 42% vs MO 45% (2024)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2022)
  • 84.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.3% (2024 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-2.5 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 MAP)
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
District spending per student$11,128
Chronic Absenteeism25.5%

Students at Osceola Jr.-sr. High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency42%(2024 MAP)
School
State
45%(2024 MAP)
ELA Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 12 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 42% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
42%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (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 29 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

57.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Osceola Jr.-sr. 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated952/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$43,461

Median home value

$140,700

Median rent

$636/mo

College educated

11.6%

Homeownership

73.6%

Poverty rate

17.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64776; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

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.

Osceola

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$11,128NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Osceola Jr.-sr. High is listed in OSCEOLA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Osceola Jr.-sr. High

Osceola Jr.-sr. High is a public high school in Osceola, MO, part of Osceola, serving approximately 247 students in grades 7th-12th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,307 of 2,221 schools in MO.

State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Osceola Jr.-sr. High

What grades does Osceola Jr.-sr. High serve?

Osceola Jr.-sr. High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Osceola Jr.-sr. High?

Osceola Jr.-sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Osceola Jr.-sr. High?

The student-teacher ratio at Osceola Jr.-sr. High is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Osceola Jr.-sr. High rank in MO?

Osceola Jr.-sr. High ranks #1,307 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Osceola Jr.-sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Osceola Jr.-sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Osceola Jr.-sr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Osceola Jr.-sr. High has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Osceola Jr.-sr. High a charter school?

No, Osceola Jr.-sr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Osceola Jr.-sr. High a Title I school?

No, Osceola Jr.-sr. High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Osceola Jr.-sr. High?

57.1% of students at Osceola Jr.-sr. 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
St. Clair County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.5%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%
Area population (ZIP 64776)
3,355
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
50.9
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 · 2024 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 MAP. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 64776; 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, 2009-2024, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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