MOHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

DEKALB JR.-SR. HIGH — School Profile & District Info

High|DEKALB, Missouri|BUCHANAN CO. R-IV

DEKALB, MO 64440

School Profile

Grades
7–12
Enrollment
127
Student:Teacher
8.5:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
28.4%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
35-39%
Math Proficiency
15-19%
Graduation Rate
>=80%
Chronic Absenteeism
11.7%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
3 courses offered
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
14 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7.5:1
Better than average in MO

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,248
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 11%State 46%Local 43%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$206,378
+6.7% YoY
St. Joseph, MO metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

120
Current enrollment
Stable(-1% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about DEKALB JR.-SR. HIGH

Enrollment at DEKALB JR.-SR. HIGH stands at 127 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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