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#1599 of 2,221 schools in MO
Waynesville Sr. High
High School · WAYNESVILLE R-VI
200 G W LN, Waynesville, MO 65583
Enrollment
1,693
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,693
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,599 of 2,221
In Waynesville
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#8 of 9
WAYNESVILLE R-VI
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About Waynesville Sr. High
Waynesville Sr. High is a public high school in Waynesville, MO, part of WAYNESVILLE R-VI. Waynesville Sr.
High serves approximately 1,693 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Waynesville Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,599 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Waynesville Sr. High show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Waynesville Sr. High — Students at Waynesville Sr. High score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
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
↓ 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: 6.8/10.
How Waynesville Sr. High Compares
See how Waynesville Sr. 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
200 G W LN, Waynesville, MO 65583
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waynesville Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RICHLAND HIGH (rated 6.7/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Richland), which scores notably higher. Another option is DIXON HIGH (rated 5.9/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Dixon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CROCKER HIGH (rated 5.0/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Crocker), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Waynesville, see our Waynesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 6TH GRADE CENTER Waynesville | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| WAYNESVILLE MIDDLE Waynesville | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Parker Educational Center Waynesville | 0.3 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waynesville | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| WAYNESVILLE EAST ELEM. Waynesville | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MARANATHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Saint Robert | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| FREEDOM ELEM. St. Robert | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| PARTRIDGE ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood | 4.7 mi | 8.0 |
| WILLIAMS EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Fort Leonard Wood | 5.1 mi | 3.3 |
| WOOD ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood | 5.6 mi | 9.3 |
| LAQUEY R-V ELEM. Laquey | 6.5 mi | 6.1 |
| LAQUEY R-V HIGH Laquey | 6.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Missouri Digital Academy Laquey | 6.5 mi | 2.5 |
| THAYER ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood | 7.6 mi | 8.9 |
| CROCKER ELEM. Crocker | 10.2 mi | 4.9 |
| CROCKER HIGH Crocker | 10.2 mi | 5.0 |
| SWEDEBORG ELEM. Richland | 9.3 mi | 5.5 |
| RICHLAND ELEM. Richland | 10.1 mi | 7.1 |
| RICHLAND HIGH Richland | 10.1 mi | 6.7 |
| DIXON HIGH Dixon | 13.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,763
Median Home Value
$209,400
Median Rent
$1,107/mo
Population
14,462
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
33
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DAVID H. HICKMAN HIGH Columbia, MO | 5.2 |
| FRANCIS HOWELL CENTRAL HIGH St. Charles, MO | 5.2 |
| HILLSBORO HIGH Hillsboro, MO | 5.2 |
| VAN HORN HIGH Independnce, MO | 5.2 |
| CAPITAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL Jefferson City, MO | 5.4 |
| MCDONALD COUNTY HIGH Anderson, MO | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waynesville Sr. High
What grades does Waynesville Sr. High serve?
Waynesville Sr. High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Waynesville Sr. High?
Waynesville Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 1,693 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waynesville Sr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Waynesville Sr. High is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waynesville Sr. High rank in MO?
Waynesville Sr. High ranks #1,599 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Waynesville Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?
Waynesville Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Waynesville Sr. High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Waynesville Sr. High has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Waynesville Sr. High a charter school?
No, Waynesville Sr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waynesville Sr. High a Title I school?
No, Waynesville Sr. High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waynesville Sr. High?
34.8% of students at Waynesville 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,693
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 91
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (573) 842-2400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 88.0%
Resources & Links
District
WAYNESVILLE R-VI- District Enrollment
- 6,091
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,863
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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