Mexico High
#393 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#11557 of 16,910 nationally
About Mexico High
Mexico High is a public high located in Mexico, in the Mexico 59 school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 734 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 393rd of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 734.
There are 5 schools in Mexico; Mexico High ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.0
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 Mexico High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 734
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mexico High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hawthorne Elem.
Mexico · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
442 students · 463 m away
Eugene Field Elem.
Mexico · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
418 students · 1.7 km away
McMillan Early Learning Center
Mexico · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
319 students · 1.7 km away
Mexico Middle
Mexico · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
Harrisonville High
Harrisonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
734 students
Roosevelt High
ST Louis · Public high · Grades 9–12
734 students
Logan-Rogersville High
Rogersville · Public high · Grades 9–12
733 students
Northeast High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
732 students
Pleasant Hill High
Pleasant Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
730 students
Monett High
Monett · Public high · Grades 9–12
742 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mexico High a good school?
Mexico High has a Success Index (US) of 37.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #393 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 Mexico High rank in Missouri?
Mexico High ranks #393 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #11557 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mexico High?
Mexico High had 734 students in 2025.
Is Mexico High a elementary school or a high school?
Mexico High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mexico High?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Mexico High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.