High Schools in Gideon 37

Summary:

The Gideon 37 school district in Missouri has only one high school, Gideon High, which serves grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 102 students. Based on the available data, Gideon High does not appear to be a standout school, as it has a low statewide ranking and poor performance on standardized tests.

Gideon High's academic performance is significantly below the state averages, with only 6.7% of students proficient or better in Algebra I and Biology I in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to the state averages of 45.4% and 37.3% respectively. The school's graduation rate is also relatively low at 75.0% in 2023-2024. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 9.7% in 2023-2024.

Despite the school's academic challenges, it spends a relatively high amount per student at $14,894 in 2021-2022. This raises questions about the efficiency and effectiveness of the school's resource allocation and spending priorities. Furthermore, the school's statewide ranking has dropped significantly, from 153 out of 358 Missouri high schools in the 2020-2021 school year to 347 out of 367 in the 2024-2025 school year, indicating that it is falling behind its peers.

District Detail

400 S Main St
Gideon, MO 63848-0227

(573) 448-3911

SchoolDigger Rank:
359^th of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 217

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gideon High	Public	7-12	400 Main	Gideon	63848	New Madrid County	Gideon 37	No	No	No	No	(573) 448-3471	102	9	11.2	100.0%	97 (95.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6.5	347^th of 367 public high schools	5.4%		7.2	354^th of 378 public high schools	6.3%	7	6.7	6.7	$17,109	$941	$16,168

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clarkton C-4	2.56 mi	2	354^th
Mo Schls For The Sev Disabled	2.73 mi	35
Holcomb R-III	6.64 mi	2	241^st
Campbell R-II	8.57 mi	2	186^th
Malden R-I	8.63 mi	2	325^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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