Linn Co. High School

15533 Hwy Kk
Purdin, MO 64674
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 109 students in grades 6-12, Linn Co. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Linn Co. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Linn Co. High School's student population of 109 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
109 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Linn Co. High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Linn Co. High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
#493 out of 2092 schools
(Top 30%)
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35-39%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Linn Co. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-69%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Linn Co. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
8%
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Black
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15%
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White
93%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.13
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≥50%
89%
This chart display graduation rate of Linn Co. High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Linn Co. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Linn Co. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Linn Co. High School's ranking?
Linn Co. High School is ranked #493 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Linn Co. High School often compared to?
Linn Co. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brookfield High School, Bucklin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Linn Co. High School?
The graduation rate of Linn Co. High School is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 89%.
How many students attend Linn Co. High School?
109 students attend Linn Co. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Linn Co. High School students are White, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Linn Co. High School?
Linn Co. High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Linn Co. High School offer ?
Linn Co. High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Linn Co. High School part of?
Linn Co. High School is part of Linn County R-I School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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