Ash Grove High School

100 N Maple Ln
Ash Grove, MO 65604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 329 students in grades 7-12, Ash Grove High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 329 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Ash Grove High School's student population of 329 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
329 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

Ash Grove High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ash Grove High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#736 out of 2084 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ash Grove High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ash Grove 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 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ash Grove 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 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ash Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ash Grove High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
8%
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Black
1%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ash Grove High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
96%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Ash Grove High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Ash Grove High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ash Grove High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ash Grove High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ash Grove High School's ranking?
Ash Grove High School is ranked #736 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Ash Grove High School often compared to?
Ash Grove High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fair Grove High School, Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ash Grove High School?
The graduation rate of Ash Grove High School is 90%, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Ash Grove High School?
329 students attend Ash Grove High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Ash Grove High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ash Grove High School?
Ash Grove High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ash Grove High School offer ?
Ash Grove High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Ash Grove High School part of?
Ash Grove High School is part of ASH Grove R-IV School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 329 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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