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Ash Grove High

Q: Is Ash Grove High a good school?

Ash Grove High ranks 50 th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

50^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 367 Missouri High Schools

Better than 86% of Missouri high schools

Summary

Ash Grove High is a public high school serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 318 students in Ash Grove, Missouri. The school consistently outperforms the state average in several key academic areas, including mathematics, Algebra I, and English I. With a strong four-year graduation rate ranging from 92.1% to 95.9%, Ash Grove High is a standout performer in the region.

Notably, Ash Grove R-IV serves a relatively diverse student population, with 38.05% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's performance with low socioeconomic status students is particularly impressive, ranking 19th out of 368 Missouri high schools in 2018-2019. This suggests that Ash Grove High has effective strategies in place to support and engage these students, which could serve as a model for other schools.

While Ash Grove High outperforms the state average in many areas, it faces competition from nearby high-performing schools, such as Republic High and Willard High, which rank among the top schools in the state. Ash Grove High's ability to maintain its strong academic standing in the face of this competition is a testament to its commitment to excellence.

333

Students ?

12.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,701

Per pupil spending ?

32.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 N Maple Ln
Ash Grove, MO 65604-9113

(417) 751-2330

District: Ash Grove R-IV

Feeder schools for Ash Grove High:

Elementary:	Ash Grove Elementary
Middle:	Bois D'Arc Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.0%

Hispanic:

4.2%

Two or more races:

3.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 48th percentile in 2015 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Missouri average (51% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Missouri high schools

✓96% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg51%

Missouri avg41%

Middle school

183^rd of 438

Missouri public middle schools ?

Top 42%▲ up 35 pts since 2015

From bottom 24% (2015) to top 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

50^th of 367

Missouri public high schools ?

Top 14%▲ up 39 pts since 2015

From bottom 48% (2015) to top 14% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Missouri High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	56.8	183 of 438	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.4	94 of 451	79.2%	★★★★☆
2023	71.6	95 of 459	79.3%	★★★★☆
2022	67.7	124 of 459	73.0%	★★★★☆
2021	56.8	193 of 454	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.8	296 of 587	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.1	273 of 552	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	34.8	412 of 568	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	40.4	291 of 435	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	31.9	447 of 585	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	71.0	140 of 633	77.9%	★★★★☆
2013	64.2	197 of 649	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.6	166 of 623	73.4%	★★★★☆
2011	70.8	137 of 625	78.1%	★★★★☆
2010	78.5	80 of 614	87.0%	★★★★☆
2009	83.1	43 of 601	92.8%	★★★★★
2008	82.2	44 of 624	92.9%	★★★★★
2007	76.0	76 of 624	87.8%	★★★★☆
2006	63.3	166 of 619	73.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2021	42.8	222 of 371	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.1	282 of 482	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.7	211 of 422	50.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	191 of 358	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.8	112 of 379	70.4%	★★★★☆
2023	62.0	119 of 385	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.6	108 of 381	71.7%	★★★★☆
2021	47.9	187 of 376	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.5	304 of 527	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.6	256 of 479	46.6%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	74.6	50 of 367	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	80.0	24 of 378	93.7%	★★★★★
2023	62.2	79 of 352	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	58.2	102 of 361	71.7%	★★★★☆
2021	69.2	60 of 358	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	53.5	162 of 460	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.3	301 of 468	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	34.3	298 of 404	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	48.6	204 of 401	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	47.4	264 of 504	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	50.8	239 of 521	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	46.8	281 of 523	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	51.4	245 of 522	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.8	82 of 528	84.5%	★★★★☆
2010	65.4	110 of 516	78.7%	★★★★☆
2009	61.1	133 of 507	73.8%	★★★★☆
2008	77.7	56 of 539	89.6%	★★★★☆
2007	64.7	144 of 538	73.2%	★★★★☆
2006	55.6	235 of 534	56.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2023	41.9	147 of 268	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	81.1	19 of 368	94.8%	★★★★★
2018	42.5	212 of 382	44.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	52 of 306	83.0%	★★★★☆
2024	75.6	32 of 321	90.0%	★★★★★
2023	56.7	77 of 302	74.5%	★★★★☆
2022	55.7	87 of 310	71.9%	★★★★☆
2021	67.9	51 of 309	83.5%	★★★★☆
2019	51.3	156 of 430	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.0	254 of 440	42.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

White (2025)47th percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)40th percentile-17 vs school

High school

White (2025)83rd percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)45th percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

English I84%+18 vs state

Algebra I56%+11 vs state

English Language Arts41%~ state avg

Mathematics41%~ state avg

Science37%~ state avg

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Schools Near Ash Grove High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)		MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)		MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Algebra II (2025)	MAP English I (2025)	MAP Geometry (2025)	MAP Government (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 Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Algebra II End of Course	MAP English I End of Course	MAP Geometry End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ash Grove High	Public	7-12	100 N Maple Ln	Ash Grove	65604	Greene County	Ash Grove R-IV	No	No	No	No	(417) 751-2330	333	27	12.3	32.7%	303 (91.0%)	4 (1.2%)	14 (4.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	74.6	50^th of 367 public high schools	86.4%		80	24^th of 378 public high schools	93.7%	26	49.0	25.9	36.9	39.9	42.5	56.1				84.5			$11,701	$428	$11,273
Walnut Grove High	Public	6-12	300 E College	Walnut Grove	65770	Greene County	Walnut Grove R-V	No	No	No	No	(417) 788-2543	145	12	12.1	43.4%	138 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)								(n/a)	51.5												$12,122	$397	$11,725
Everton High	Public	7-12	509 E School St	Everton	65646	Dade County	Everton R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 535-2221	72	6	11.3	41.7%	67 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)													$13,044	$1,093	$11,951
Willard High	Public	9-12	515 E Jackson St	Willard	65781	Greene County	Willard R-II	No	No	No	No	(417) 742-3524	1,379	88	15.6	28.4%	1,155 (83.8%)	42 (3.0%)	90 (6.5%)	15 (1.1%)	18 (1.3%)	2 (0.1%)	57 (4.1%)	83.2	23^rd of 367 public high schools	93.7%		78.4	30^th of 378 public high schools	92.1%	7						58.9	57.1	68.0	53.4			61.1	$10,809	$596	$10,212
Dadeville Senior High	Public	6-12	17 Bearcat Trail	Dadeville	65635	Dade County	Dadeville R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 995-2201	117	10	11.6	24.8%	117 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)													$10,972	$1,069	$9,903
Marion C. Early High	Public	9-12	5309 S Main	Morrisville	65710	Polk County	Marion C. Early R-V	No	No	No	No	(417) 376-2216	150	14	10.4	34.7%	136 (90.7%)	4 (2.7%)	2 (1.3%)	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.3%)	60.4	101^st of 367 public high schools	72.5%		68.6	62^nd of 378 public high schools	83.6%	39						48.1					58.0		$16,118	$544	$15,574
Community Learning Center	Public	6-12	3990 W Sunshine	Springfield	65807	Greene County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(417) 888-4055	9	2	4.5	66.7%	6 (66.7%)	2 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (11.1%)								(n/a)
Wilson Creek Group Home	Public	6-12	3992 W Sunshine	Springfield	65807	Greene County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(417) 888-4050	12	2	6.0	75.0%	9 (75.0%)	1 (8.3%)	1 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (8.3%)								(n/a)
Republic High	Public	9-12	4370 S. Repmo Drive	Republic	65738	Greene County	Republic R-III	No	No	No	No	(417) 732-3650	1,530	91	16.9	35.2%	1,293 (84.5%)	15 (1.0%)	110 (7.2%)	11 (0.7%)	7 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	93 (6.1%)	74.5	51^st of 367 public high schools	86.1%		72.7	49^th of 378 public high schools	87.0%	2						58.9	48.6	63.7	73.8			46.8	$12,334	$565	$11,769
Study Alternative High	Public	9-12	2343 W. Olive Street	Springfield	65802	Greene County	Springfield R-Xii	No	No	No	No	(417) 523-6400	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Ash Grove High

Is Ash Grove High a good school?

Ash Grove High ranks 50^th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Ash Grove High?

Ash Grove High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Ash Grove Elementary
Middle : Bois D'Arc Elementary

What district is Ash Grove High in?

Ash Grove R-IV

How many students attend Ash Grove High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 333 students attended Ash Grove High.

What is the racial makeup of Ash Grove High?

Students at Ash Grove High are 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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