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South Callaway High

Public Grades 9-12
Summary

South Callaway High is a public high school located in Mokane, Missouri, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 248 students. The school is part of the South Callaway County R-II school district, which is ranked 78 out of 386 districts in Missouri and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

South Callaway High has had a fluctuating statewide ranking over the past several years, ranging from 81 out of 460 high schools in 2018-2019 (4-star rating) to 144 out of 358 in 2020-2021 (3-star rating). In the most recent year (2023-2024), the school ranked 102 out of 378 high schools and maintained a 4-star rating. The school's graduation rates have consistently been high, with a 95.1% four-year graduation rate in the most recent year, significantly higher than the state average. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate has increased from 11.3% in 2021-2022 to 13.4% in the most recent year, which is an area of concern.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Linn High and New Bloomfield High, South Callaway High generally performs better in terms of statewide ranking and graduation rates, but lags behind in some academic metrics. The school's spending per student has increased over the years, from $12,455 in 2018-2019 to $13,107 in 2021-2022, which is higher than the spending at Linn High and New Bloomfield High, but lower than Fulton Senior High.

237
Students ?
10.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,155
Per pupil spending ?
33.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 10135 State Rd C
       Mokane, MO  65059-1213

(573) 676-5225

District: South Callaway County R-II


Feeder schools for South Callaway High:

Elementary:    South Callaway Early Chd Pk-02
    South Callaway Elementary
Middle:    South Callaway Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
92.0%
Two or more races:
5.5%
Asian:
1.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 47th percentile in 2014 → 73rd in 2024
Strengths
96% graduate within 4 years
Ranking is trending up — up 26 percentile points since 2014
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school44%
District avg49%
Missouri avg45%
Not ranked this year
South Callaway High did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
100th of 367South Callaway County R-II 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202459.7102 of 37873.0%★★★★☆
202349.7139 of 35260.5%★★★☆☆
202259.297 of 36173.1%★★★★☆
202150.6144 of 35859.8%★★★☆☆
201967.081 of 46082.4%★★★★☆
201851.6185 of 46860.5%★★★☆☆
201766.3115 of 40471.5%★★★★☆
201639.9260 of 40135.2%★★☆☆☆
201555.0214 of 50457.5%★★★☆☆
201447.3277 of 52146.8%★★☆☆☆
201355.4191 of 52363.5%★★★☆☆
201250.8253 of 52251.5%★★★☆☆
201139.9356 of 52832.6%★★☆☆☆
201043.9310 of 51639.9%★★☆☆☆
200950.7231 of 50754.4%★★★☆☆
200861.7177 of 53967.2%★★★☆☆
200748.7286 of 53846.8%★★☆☆☆
200655.8234 of 53456.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202320.9231 of 26813.8%★☆☆☆☆
202135.0174 of 25531.8%★★☆☆☆
201970.146 of 36887.5%★★★★☆
201853.1143 of 38262.6%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202456.389 of 32172.3%★★★★☆
202347.5106 of 30264.9%★★★☆☆
202254.092 of 31070.3%★★★★☆
202143.1153 of 30950.5%★★★☆☆
201964.092 of 43078.6%★★★★☆
201841.0239 of 44045.7%★★☆☆☆
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)
White (2024)72nd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)14th percentile-47 vs school

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In the 2024-25 school year, 237 students attended South Callaway High.

South Callaway High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : South Callaway Early Chd Pk-02
Elementary : South Callaway Elementary
Middle : South Callaway Middle

Students at South Callaway High are 92% White, 5% Two or more races, 1% Asian.


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