Very Good
#511 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 23% in state
Pattonsburg High
High School · PATTONSBURG R-II
PO BOX 200, Pattonsburg, MO 64670
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pattonsburg
#1 of 2
public schools
Missouri high schools
#119 of 532
In district
#1 of 2
PATTONSBURG R-II
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Pattonsburg High
Pattonsburg High is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Pattonsburg, Missouri. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade, making it unique for offering middle and high school education under one roof. With an enrollment of 90 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1, Pattonsburg High provides a personalized learning environment where teachers can give individual attention to each student.
The academic performance at Pattonsburg High shows some room for growth. The MySchoolScout rating is 5.5 out of 10, and the school ranks 53rd percentile statewide among Missouri schools. In terms of proficiency in ELA/Reading, 47% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 40% meet this standard.
Pattonsburg High stands as a pillar of its small rural community, fostering close relationships between students and teachers. The school's setting offers a tight-knit atmosphere where everyone knows each other, creating a supportive environment for learning and personal development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 90 students, Pattonsburg High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Pattonsburg High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Pattonsburg High — Students at Pattonsburg High score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 7.8/10.
How Pattonsburg High Compares
See how Pattonsburg High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 34.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 44.5% (2022).
Location
PO BOX 200, Pattonsburg, MO 64670
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pattonsburg High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALBANY HIGH (rated 8.4/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Albany), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GALLATIN HIGH (rated 8.0/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Gallatin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WINSTON HIGH (rated 7.1/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Winston), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pattonsburg, see our Pattonsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PATTONSBURG ELEM. Pattonsburg | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTH DAVIESS ELEM. Jameson | 8.3 mi | 8.3 |
| NORTH DAVIESS HIGH Jameson | 8.3 mi | 6.4 |
| SOUTH HARRISON ELEM. Bethany | 13.7 mi | 5.4 |
| WINSTON ELEM. Winston | 14.2 mi | 6.5 |
| WINSTON HIGH Winston | 14.2 mi | 7.1 |
| COVEL D. SEARCY ELEM. Gallatin | 13.5 mi | 8.0 |
| GALLATIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Gallatin | 13.6 mi | 6.5 |
| GALLATIN HIGH Gallatin | 13.6 mi | 8.0 |
| SOUTH HARRISON HIGH Bethany | 15.1 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTH HARRISON MIDDLE Bethany | 15.2 mi | 7.7 |
| GILMAN CITY ELEM. Gilman City | 13.2 mi | 6.8 |
| GILMAN CITY HIGH Gilman City | 13.2 mi | 7.1 |
| VIRGINIA E. GEORGE ELEM. Albany | 16.6 mi | 8.5 |
| ALBANY HIGH Albany | 16.9 mi | 8.4 |
| ALBANY MIDDLE Albany | 16.9 mi | 7.2 |
| SPRING HILL SCHOOL Jamesport | 15.7 mi | 3.5 |
| MAYSVILLE ELEM. Maysville | 18.6 mi | 8.5 |
| MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH Maysville | 18.6 mi | 7.1 |
| TRI-COUNTY HIGH Jamesport | 17.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64670 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,000
Median Home Value
$187,200
Median Rent
$613/mo
Population
995
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pattonsburg High has a median household income of $53,000. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,200, with a median rent of $613/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| 7933 MAIN ST. Kansas City, MO | 7.4 |
| LEOPOLD HIGH Leopold, MO | 7.4 |
| WORTH CO. HIGH Grant City, MO | 7.4 |
| BARAT ACADEMY Chesterfield, MO | 7.5 |
| DELTA HIGH Delta, MO | 7.5 |
| SCOTT CO. CENTRAL HIGH Sikeston, MO | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pattonsburg High
What grades does Pattonsburg High serve?
Pattonsburg High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Pattonsburg High?
Pattonsburg High has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pattonsburg High?
The student-teacher ratio at Pattonsburg High is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pattonsburg High rank in MO?
Pattonsburg High is ranked #511 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Pattonsburg High's MySchoolScout rating?
Pattonsburg High has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pattonsburg High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pattonsburg High has 40.3% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pattonsburg High a charter school?
No, Pattonsburg High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pattonsburg High a Title I school?
No, Pattonsburg High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pattonsburg High?
65.6% of students at Pattonsburg 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 90
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Daviess County
- Phone
- (660) 367-2111
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PATTONSBURG R-II- District Enrollment
- 203
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,289
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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