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Delta C-7 High

Public Grades 7-12
312th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 367 Missouri High Schools
Better than 15% of Missouri high schools
Summary

Delta C-7 High is a public high school located in Deering, Missouri, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 102 students. The school is part of the Delta C-7 District, which is ranked 332 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Delta C-7 High consistently performs significantly below the state average on standardized tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, only 11.2% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better in Math, compared to the state average of 32.7%. The school's performance has declined over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 30th out of 504 high schools in 2014-2015 to 312th out of 367 in 2024-2025. However, the school has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 90% to 100% in recent years. Delta C-7 High has also struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 16.2% to 29.2% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Holcomb High, Senath-Hornersville High School, and North Pemiscot Senior High, Delta C-7 High generally performs worse on standardized tests and has a lower statewide ranking, despite the fact that these nearby schools also struggle with low academic performance and high rates of poverty. The fluctuating performance of Delta C-7 High over the years suggests that the school may be facing significant challenges in maintaining a consistent level of academic achievement.

99
Students ?
11.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,759
Per pupil spending ?
54.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 20 Charger Ln
       Deering, MO  63840-0297

(573) 757-6611

District: Delta C-7


Feeder schools for Delta C-7 High:

Elementary:    Delta C-7 Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
76.8%
African American:
12.1%
Hispanic:
5.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 14th percentile in 2009 → 15th in 2025
Strengths
96% graduate within 4 years
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Missouri average (18% vs 40% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)
!Algebra I scores 25 pts below the Missouri average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school18%
District avg18%
Missouri avg40%
312th of 367
Missouri public high schools ?
Bottom 15%▼ down 79 pts since 2015
From top 6% (2015) to bottom 15% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Missouri High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
332nd of 367Delta C-7 among Missouri districts
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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201946.4314 of 58746.5%★★☆☆☆
201867.0132 of 55276.1%★★★★☆
201731.7430 of 56824.3%★☆☆☆☆
201545.1333 of 58543.1%★★☆☆☆
201435.5475 of 63325.0%★☆☆☆☆
201344.2416 of 64935.9%★★☆☆☆
201227.2530 of 62314.9%★☆☆☆☆
201127.9534 of 62514.6%★☆☆☆☆
201053.6320 of 61447.9%★★☆☆☆
200951.8316 of 60147.4%★★☆☆☆
200821.2576 of 6247.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20078.9595 of 6244.6%☆☆☆☆☆
200613.3588 of 6195.0%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201944.9276 of 52747.6%★★☆☆☆
201867.7106 of 47977.9%★★★★☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202517.3312 of 36715.0%★☆☆☆☆
20249.2349 of 3787.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.7306 of 35213.1%★☆☆☆☆
201579.130 of 50494.0%★★★★★
201429.2433 of 52116.9%★☆☆☆☆
201334.1400 of 52323.5%★☆☆☆☆
201268.683 of 52284.1%★★★★☆
201152.5241 of 52854.4%★★★☆☆
201049.6257 of 51650.2%★★★☆☆
200922.4438 of 50713.6%★☆☆☆☆
200844.2335 of 53937.8%★★☆☆☆
200722.9471 of 53812.5%★☆☆☆☆
200638.8382 of 53428.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202413.7256 of 2746.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202321.3229 of 26814.6%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
20247.9310 of 3213.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202313.9277 of 3028.3%☆☆☆☆☆
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 (2019)48th percentile~ school
High school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)7th percentile~ school
White (2024)3rd percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts22%-20 vs state
Algebra I20%-25 vs state
Biology I18%-20 vs state
Mathematics11%-22 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 99 students attended Delta C-7 High.

Delta C-7 High ranks in the bottom 15.0% of Missouri high schools.

Students at Delta C-7 High are 77% White, 12% African American, 5% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Delta C-7 High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Delta C-7 Elementary


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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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