Serving 143 students in grades 7-12, South Iron High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 143 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
South Iron High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Iron High School is 0.22, 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.
South Iron High School is ranked #1558 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Iron High School?
The graduation rate of South Iron High School is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend South Iron High School?
143 students attend South Iron High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of South Iron High School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Iron High School?
South Iron High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does South Iron High School offer ?
South Iron High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is South Iron High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 143 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
