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Purdy High

PublicHighGrades 7–12

201 S Gabby Gibbons Dr, Purdy, MO 65734 · (417) 442-3215 · Part of Purdy R-II School District

Purdy’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
267
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Purdy High

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

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

K–6Purdy Elem.303 students
7–12Purdy HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 45.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

201 S Gabby Gibbons Dr, Purdy

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 750
Grade 839
Grade 945
Grade 1045
Grade 1149
Grade 1239
Enrollment over time
288’20
278’21
281’22
263’23
267’24

Down 7.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Hispanic 36%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Purdy High from Purdy families.

Other schools in Purdy R-II School District

The district →
Purdy Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Purdy
31 students16:1
Purdy Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Purdy
C−
303 students11:1

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; Purdy’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.