Osceola Jr.-sr. High School

76 Se Hwy Ww
Osceola, MO 64776

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Tel: (417) 646-8144

www.osceola.k12.mo.us

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Osceola Jr.-sr. High School serves 238 students in grades 7-12.

Osceola Jr.-sr. High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher 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 30% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 238 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: 80-89% (Btm 50% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Osceola Jr.-sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Osceola Jr.-sr. High School's student population of 238 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

Total Students

238 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Osceola Jr.-sr. High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Osceola Jr.-sr. 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 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (MO)

Overall Testing Rank

#1047 out of 2092 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Osceola Jr.-sr. High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

35-39%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Osceola Jr.-sr. 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.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-44%

46%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Osceola Jr.-sr. 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

14:1

13:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Osceola Jr.-sr. High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

15%

White

93%

70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.13

0.49

This chart display the diversity score of Osceola Jr.-sr. High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

80-89%

90%

This chart display graduation rate of Osceola Jr.-sr. High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

50%

43%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Osceola Jr.-sr. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

11%

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Osceola School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Osceola Jr.-sr. High School's ranking?

Osceola Jr.-sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for: Most improved public schools (Top 20%).

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 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).

What is the graduation rate of Osceola Jr.-sr. High School?

The graduation rate of Osceola Jr.-sr. High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.

How many students attend Osceola Jr.-sr. High School?

238 students attend Osceola Jr.-sr. High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Osceola Jr.-sr. High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Osceola Jr.-sr. High School?

Osceola Jr.-sr. High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What grades does Osceola Jr.-sr. High School offer ?

Osceola Jr.-sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12

What school district is Osceola Jr.-sr. High School part of?

Osceola Jr.-sr. High School is part of Osceola School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 238 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: 80-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education