Leeton High School

500 N Main
Leeton, MO 64761
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 105 students in grades 9-12, Leeton High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 105 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Leeton High School's student population of 105 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
105 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Leeton High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leeton High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#590 out of 2084 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Leeton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Leeton 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.
40-59%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Leeton 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.
50-59%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Leeton 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
10:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Leeton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Leeton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Leeton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Leeton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
94%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Leeton High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Leeton High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Leeton High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥80%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Leeton High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Leeton 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
16%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Leeton 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 Leeton High School's ranking?
Leeton High School is ranked #590 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Leeton High School often compared to?
Leeton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Knob Noster High School, Kingsville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leeton High School?
The graduation rate of Leeton High School is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Leeton High School?
105 students attend Leeton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Leeton High School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leeton High School?
Leeton High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Leeton High School offer ?
Leeton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Leeton High School part of?
Leeton High School is part of Leeton R-X School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 105 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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