Serving 88 students in grades 7-12, Chilhowee 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 88 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 1%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chilhowee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Chilhowee High School's student population of 88 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
88 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Chilhowee High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chilhowee High School is 0.02, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1882 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
n/a
15%
White
99%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chilhowee High School's ranking?
Chilhowee High School is ranked #1882 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Chilhowee High School often compared to?
Chilhowee High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Holden High School, Crest Ridge High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chilhowee High School?
The graduation rate of Chilhowee High School is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Chilhowee High School?
88 students attend Chilhowee High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Chilhowee High School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chilhowee High School?
Chilhowee High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chilhowee High School offer ?
Chilhowee High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Chilhowee High School part of?
Chilhowee High School is part of Chilhowee R-IV School District.
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