Serving 33 students in grades 7-12, Malta Bend 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Malta Bend High's attendance zone covers the entire school district, encompassing approximately 91 square miles in Malta Bend, MO. The typical drive to the school from within the zone is 10-15 minutes, with an average distance of 5.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 8.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Malta Bend High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Malta Bend High School's student population of 33 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
33 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Malta Bend High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Malta Bend High School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1272 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
Hispanic
6%
9%
White
94%
67%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
89.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)69.7%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Malta Bend High School's ranking?
Malta Bend High School is ranked #1272 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Malta Bend High School?
The graduation rate of Malta Bend High School is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 89.3%.
How many students attend Malta Bend High School?
33 students attend Malta Bend High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Malta Bend High School students are White, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Malta Bend High School?
Malta Bend High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Malta Bend High School offer ?
Malta Bend High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Malta Bend High School part of?
Malta Bend High School is part of Malta Bend R-V School District.
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