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#1548 of 2,221 schools in MO
Scotland Co. High
High School · Scotland Co. R-i · Memphis, MO
A Scotland Co. R-i high school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
606 West Lovers Lane, Memphis, MO 63555
- Math 32% vs MO 47% (2025)
- Reading 24% vs MO 39% (2024)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Scotland Co. High score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2021, to 32% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
38.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Scotland Co. 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,096
Median home value
$142,600
Median rent
$499/mo
College educated
16.7%
Homeownership
81.4%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63555; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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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.
Scotland Co. R-i
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $14,086NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Scotland Co. High is listed in SCOTLAND CO. R-I; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Scotland Co. High
Scotland Co. High is a public high school in Memphis, MO, part of Scotland Co. R-i, serving approximately 245 students in grades 7th-12th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,548 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Scotland Co. High
What grades does Scotland Co. High serve?
Scotland Co. High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Scotland Co. High?
Scotland Co. High has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scotland Co. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Scotland Co. High is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scotland Co. High rank in MO?
Scotland Co. High ranks #1,548 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Scotland Co. High's MySchoolScout rating?
Scotland Co. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Scotland Co. High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scotland Co. High has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Scotland Co. High a charter school?
No, Scotland Co. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scotland Co. High a Title I school?
No, Scotland Co. High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scotland Co. High?
38.4% of students at Scotland Co. 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
- 245
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Scotland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (660) 465-8901
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 63555)
- 3,193
- Area median age
- 36.7
Official sources & links
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 · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- 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.
- Reading/ELA 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.
- 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 63555; 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, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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