Norborne High School

405 Pirate Ln
Norborne, MO 64668
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 83 students in grades 6-12, Norborne 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 83 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Norborne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Norborne High School's student population of 83 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
83 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Building Responsible Learners Who Strive for Excellence

School Rankings

Norborne 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 Norborne High School is 0.04, 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.
This School
State Level (MO)
#1439 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-39%
40%
30-39%
43%
21-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
15%
White
98%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
≥50%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norborne High School's ranking?
Norborne High School is ranked #1439 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Norborne High School often compared to?
Norborne High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bosworth High School, Hale High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Norborne High School?
The graduation rate of Norborne High School is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Norborne High School?
83 students attend Norborne High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Norborne High School students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Norborne High School?
Norborne High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Norborne High School offer ?
Norborne High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Norborne High School part of?
Norborne High School is part of Norborne R-VIII School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 83 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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