Serving 142 students in grades 6-12, Niangua High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 142 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Niangua High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Niangua High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Niangua High School is ranked #273 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Niangua High School?
The graduation rate of Niangua High School is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Niangua High School?
142 students attend Niangua High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Niangua High School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Niangua High School?
Niangua High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Niangua High School offer ?
Niangua High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Niangua High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 142 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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