Serving 92 students in grades 7-12, Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School's student population of 92 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
92 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1885 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
4%
n/a
Hispanic
2%
9%
White
94%
67%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.9%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School's ranking?
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School is ranked #1885 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School?
The graduation rate of Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School?
92 students attend Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School?
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School offer ?
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School part of?
Northeast Vernon Co. R-i High School is part of Northeast Vernon County R-I School District.
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