Serving 183 students in grades 6-12, Oak Ridge 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 30-34% (which is lower than 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 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: OAK RIDGE HIGH serves the entire district in Oak Ridge, MO, encompassing an area of approximately 86.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being about 5.7 miles and the furthest edge located 9.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oak Ridge High School's student population of 183 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
183 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge High School is 0.04, 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
#1496 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
n/a
15%
White
98%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.4%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Ridge High School's ranking?
Oak Ridge High School is ranked #1496 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Oak Ridge High School often compared to?
Oak Ridge High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jackson Sr. High School, Parkview School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% 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 Oak Ridge High School?
The graduation rate of Oak Ridge High School is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Oak Ridge High School?
183 students attend Oak Ridge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Oak Ridge High School students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oak Ridge High School?
Oak Ridge High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Oak Ridge High School offer ?
Oak Ridge High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Oak Ridge High School part of?
Oak Ridge High School is part of Oak Ridge R-VI School District.
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