Chamois High School
Public high school in Chamois, Missouri · Osage County R-I School District · Grades 6–12
Chamois High School serves 63 students in grades 6–12 in Chamois (Osage County). It is one of 2 schools in Osage County R-I School District. By enrollment it is the 502nd largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 5.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri high school (12.2).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 558 Missouri high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 11.08 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| District | Osage County R-I School District |
| County | Osage County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 290849000250 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Osage County R-I | Missouri high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 63 | 125 | 268 |
| Students per teacher | 5.7 | 6 | 12.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 100% | 46.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% of Missouri high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Chamois High School in context
Size
Chamois High School is the only high school in Osage County R-I School District. Its 63 students are 50.4% of the district's 125. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 16 miles away with a median enrollment of 296; Chamois High School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 14 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 5, against an average of 9 per grade. This year grade 12 has 38% more students than grade 6 (11 against 8). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 98.4% here and 96% across Osage County R-I.
100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 100% across Osage County R-I and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 25.4% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 11.08 full-time-equivalent teachers for 63 students, Chamois High School has 5.7 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 63 students would have about 5.2 teachers, so Chamois High School has 5.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri high schools (12.2).
Location
Chamois High School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other high school is South Callaway High School, 6.6 miles away in South Callaway County R-II School District. Within 10 miles there is 1 other high school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 98.4% |
| Black | 1.6% |
33.3% of students are girls and 66.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 8 |
| Grade 7 | 5 |
| Grade 8 | 6 |
| Grade 9 | 14 |
| Grade 10 | 10 |
| Grade 11 | 9 |
| Grade 12 | 11 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
614 S Poplar St, Chamois, MO 65024
Phone: (573)763-5393
Website: chamois.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Chamois High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Callaway High School | South Callaway County R-II | 6.6 mi | 237 | 10.8 | 33.8% |
| Fulton Treatment Center | Division of Youth Service | 14.2 mi | 30 | 6 | 90% |
| Linn High School | Osage County R-II | 14.4 mi | 317 | 11.5 | 32.5% |
| Wheeler High School | MO School for the Deaf | 15.3 mi | 19 | 2.8 | 73.7% |
| Fulton Senior High School | Fulton 58 | 16.7 mi | 659 | 16 | 42.8% |
| New Bloomfield High School | New Bloomfield R-III | 17.4 mi | 309 | 12.4 | 37.9% |
| Hermann High School | Gasconade County R-I | 17.7 mi | 282 | 10.1 | 42.2% |
| Fatima High School | Osage County R-III | 19.9 mi | 426 | 13.5 | 14.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Osage County R-I
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osage County Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 62 |