High Schools in West Plains R-Vii


Summary:

The West Plains R-Vii school district in Missouri is home to a single high school, West Plains Senior High, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, despite some fluctuations in its statewide ranking.

West Plains Senior High has a strong four-year graduation rate of 97.3% for the 2023-2024 school year and a relatively low dropout rate of 1.2% for the 2021-2022 school year. However, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 24.1% for the 2023-2024 school year. Academically, the school excels in certain subject areas, such as English II and Algebra II, where it outperforms the state averages, but struggles in others, like Algebra I and Biology I, where it falls below the district and state averages.

The school has a relatively high percentage of students (49.26%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch for the 2023-2024 school year, which may impact its academic performance. Additionally, the school's spending per student of $9,643 in the 2021-2022 school year is an interesting data point, but without more context, it's difficult to determine if this is a high or low amount compared to other schools or the district average. Overall, West Plains Senior High appears to be a solid high school with some areas of strength and some areas for improvement.

District Detail

 610 East Olden Street
West Plains, MO 65775-2617

 (417) 256-6155

SchoolDigger Rank:
164th of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,626

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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