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Kirksville SR. High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1300 S Cottage Grove, Kirksville, MO 63501 · (660) 665-4631 · Part of Kirksville R-III School District

Kirksville’s School Grade B better than 57% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
791
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Kirksville SR. High

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state

On the path

Where Kirksville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8William Matthew Middle School514 students
9–12Kirksville SR. HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1300 S Cottage Grove, Kirksville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9211
Grade 10176
Grade 11203
Grade 12201
Enrollment over time
735’20
789’21
808’22
763’23
791’24

Up 7.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Black 8%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kirksville SR. High from Kirksville families.

Other schools in Kirksville R-III School District

The district →
Kirksville Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Kirksville
539 students8:1
Ray Miller Elem.
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Kirksville
B
530 students12:1
William Matthew Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Kirksville
C
514 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Kirksville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.