Summary:
Eldon High is a public high school in Eldon, Missouri, serving 584 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Eldon R-I School District, which is ranked 39 out of 376 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Eldon High consistently performs well on state assessments, with significantly higher proficiency rates compared to the state averages in subjects like Algebra I, Biology I, English I, and English II. For example, in 2022-2023, Eldon High had 68.8% proficiency in Algebra I, compared to the state average of 41.5%. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 40.24% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. However, Eldon High has consistently ranked among the top Missouri high schools for this subgroup, indicating its ability to support and elevate the performance of economically disadvantaged students. In contrast, the school has a predominantly white student population, with over 95% of students identifying as white in the 2022-2023 school year, which is in contrast to some nearby schools like California High and Osage High, which have more diverse student populations.
Eldon High's consistent academic performance is a testament to the school's commitment to providing a quality education. The school has maintained a strong ranking, improving from 250 out of 521 Missouri high schools in 2013-2014 to 24 out of 352 in 2022-2023. Additionally, Eldon High's performance for specific student subgroups, such as white students and low-socioeconomic status students, is particularly noteworthy, as the school has consistently ranked among the top Missouri high schools for these subgroups. While Eldon High has a higher student-teacher ratio than some nearby schools, such as St. Elizabeth High, it outperforms many of them academically, including Morgan County High and Russellville High.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Eldon R-I
SchoolDigger Rank:
24th of 352 Missouri High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $11,182
Feeder schools for Eldon High:
Student/teacher ratio: 18.9
Number of students: 584
Racial breakdown:
White:
95.7%
Hispanic:
2.2%
African American:
0.9%
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Two or more races:
0.7%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Asian:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 40.2%
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