North Nodaway High School is a public high school in Hopkins, Missouri, United States, serving grades 6-12 for the North Nodaway County R-VI School District.
Serving 100 students in grades 6-12, North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 40%). 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 8:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Hopkins, MO, covering approximately 131.4 square miles and typically requiring a 10-15 minute drive for students to reach the school. The average distance from the school to the zone's edge is about 7.3 miles, with the furthest point being 10.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School's student population of 100 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
100 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing Productive Citizens That Are College And Career Ready
School Rankings
North Nodaway Jr.-sr. 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 North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School is 0.08, 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
#1213 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
1%
15%
White
96%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Mustang
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School's ranking?
North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School is ranked #1213 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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% 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 North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School?
The graduation rate of North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School?
100 students attend North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School?
North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School offer ?
North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School part of?
North Nodaway Jr.-sr. High School is part of North Nodaway County R-VI School District.
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