Puxico High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Puxico, Missouri 63960 · Puxico R-Viii
#242 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#7886 of 16,910 nationally
About Puxico High
Puxico High is a public high located in Puxico, in the Puxico R-Viii school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 191 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 242nd of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 191.
There are 3 schools in Puxico; Puxico High ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.2
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 Puxico High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 191
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Puxico High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Puxico High a good school?
Puxico High has a Success Index (US) of 51.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #242 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 Puxico High rank in Missouri?
Puxico High ranks #242 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #7886 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Puxico High?
Puxico High had 191 students in 2025.
Is Puxico High a elementary school or a high school?
Puxico High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Puxico High?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Puxico High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.