Kirksville Sr. High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kirksville, Missouri 63501 · Kirksville R-III
#241 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#7832 of 16,910 nationally
About Kirksville Sr. High
Kirksville Sr. High is a public high located in Kirksville, in the Kirksville R-III school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 791 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 241st of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 791.
There are 4 schools in Kirksville; Kirksville Sr. High ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kirksville Sr. High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 791
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kirksville Sr. High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
William Matthew Middle School
Kirksville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students · 211 m away
Kirksville Primary
Kirksville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
539 students · 333 m away
Ray Miller Elem.
Kirksville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
530 students · 582 m away
Adair Co. Elem.
Novinger · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
105 students · 13 km away
Adair Co. High
Novinger · Public high · Grades 7–12
101 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
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782 students
Kearney High
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814 students
Excelsior Springs High
Excelsior Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Affton High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kirksville Sr. High a good school?
Kirksville Sr. High has a Success Index (US) of 52.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #241 of 497 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kirksville Sr. High rank in Missouri?
Kirksville Sr. High ranks #241 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #7832 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kirksville Sr. High?
Kirksville Sr. High had 791 students in 2025.
Is Kirksville Sr. High a elementary school or a high school?
Kirksville Sr. High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kirksville Sr. High?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Kirksville Sr. High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.