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Schuyler County High

Public Grades 7-12
Summary

Schuyler County High School is a public high school located in Queen City, Missouri, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 242 students. The school is part of the Schuyler County R-I District, which is ranked 179 out of 386 districts in Missouri and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Schuyler County High has consistently maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 95% to 100% over the past few years, significantly outperforming the state average. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate has fluctuated between 10.1% and 16.8% in recent years, it is still lower than the nearby Kirksville Senior High, which had a rate of 21.9% in the 2023-2024 school year. Schuyler County High has shown strong performance in certain subject areas, such as Science and Biology I, where the percentage of students proficient or better exceeds the state average. However, the school lags behind in Mathematics, with only 8.7% of 8th-grade students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 30.6%.

Schuyler County High has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 40.08% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year, higher than the nearby Kirksville Senior High, which had a rate of 34.16% in the same year. The school's performance has been inconsistent, with its statewide ranking ranging from 48th out of 361 Missouri high schools in 2021-2022 to 424th out of 468 in 2017-2018. When compared to the nearby Adair County High, Schuyler County High stands out in terms of its higher graduation rates and lower chronic absenteeism, but lags behind in certain academic areas, such as Mathematics and English Language Arts.

243
Students ?
10.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,561
Per pupil spending ?
47.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 21701 Highway 63
       Queen City, MO  63561-0100

(660) 956-4125

District: Schuyler County R-I


Feeder schools for Schuyler County High:

Elementary:    Schuyler County Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
95.1%
Two or more races:
2.9%
Hispanic:
1.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2012 → 67th in 2024
Strengths
Test scores above the Missouri average (45% vs 38% meeting standards)
100% graduate within 4 years
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2012
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg45%
Missouri avg38%
Not ranked this year
Schuyler County High did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
296th of 367Schuyler County R-I 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
202437.1293 of 45135.0%★★☆☆☆
202160.3167 of 45463.2%★★★☆☆
201965.5157 of 58773.3%★★★★☆
201843.9316 of 55242.8%★★☆☆☆
201740.8367 of 56835.4%★★☆☆☆
201636.6313 of 43528.0%★☆☆☆☆
201524.9498 of 58514.9%★☆☆☆☆
201421.5561 of 63311.4%★☆☆☆☆
201336.6492 of 64924.2%★☆☆☆☆
201260.7239 of 62361.6%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202348.6191 of 38250.0%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202425.0303 of 37920.1%★☆☆☆☆
202152.6159 of 37657.7%★★★☆☆
201951.1227 of 52756.9%★★★☆☆
201834.4325 of 47932.2%★★☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202454.2126 of 37866.7%★★★☆☆
202272.648 of 36186.7%★★★★☆
201947.7213 of 46053.7%★★★☆☆
201817.2424 of 4689.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201732.6309 of 40423.5%★☆☆☆☆
201631.7310 of 40122.7%★☆☆☆☆
201539.8335 of 50433.5%★★☆☆☆
201449.0260 of 52150.1%★★★☆☆
201353.6206 of 52360.6%★★★☆☆
201255.7199 of 52261.9%★★★☆☆
201175.240 of 52892.4%★★★★★
201070.374 of 51685.7%★★★★☆
200976.037 of 50792.7%★★★★★
200850.9272 of 53949.5%★★☆☆☆
200758.1200 of 53862.8%★★★☆☆
200640.0372 of 53430.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202450.6112 of 27459.1%★★★☆☆
202152.994 of 25563.1%★★★☆☆
201957.6101 of 36872.6%★★★★☆
201830.6287 of 38224.9%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202446.4122 of 32162.0%★★★☆☆
202266.653 of 31082.9%★★★★☆
201939.6254 of 43040.9%★★☆☆☆
201810.5430 of 4402.3%☆☆☆☆☆
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
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)50th percentile
White (2024)20th percentile-15 vs school
High school
White (2024)62nd percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)59th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?
Biology I55%+18 vs state
English Language Arts38%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 243 students attended Schuyler County High.

Schuyler County High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Schuyler County Elementary

Students at Schuyler County High are 95% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.


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