Serving 337 students in grades 9-12, El Dorado Springs High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 337 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
El Dorado Springs High School's student population of 337 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
337 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
El Dorado Springs High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of El Dorado Springs High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1813 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
n/a
15%
White
95%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Dorado Springs High School's ranking?
El Dorado Springs High School is ranked #1813 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are El Dorado Springs High School often compared to?
El Dorado Springs High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stockton High School, Bolivar High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of El Dorado Springs High School?
The graduation rate of El Dorado Springs High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend El Dorado Springs High School?
337 students attend El Dorado Springs High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of El Dorado Springs High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of El Dorado Springs High School?
El Dorado Springs High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does El Dorado Springs High School offer ?
El Dorado Springs High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is El Dorado Springs High School part of?
El Dorado Springs High School is part of El Dorado Springs R-II School District.
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