Clark County High School
Public high school in Kahoka, Missouri · Clark County R-I School District · Grades 9–12
Clark County High School serves 306 students in grades 9–12 in Kahoka (Clark County). It is one of 5 schools in Clark County R-I School District. By enrollment it is the 254th largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 12.8 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 24 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Clark County R-I School District |
| County | Clark County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291638000797 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Clark County R-I | Missouri high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 306 | 1,074 | 268 |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.2 | 12.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 54.9% | 54.9% | 46.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 56% 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.
Clark County High School in context
Size
Clark County High School is the only high school in Clark County R-I School District. Its 306 students are 28.5% of the district's 1,074. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 34.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 226; Clark County High School is larger 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 82 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 67, against an average of 77 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 82 in grade 9 and 77 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 95.8% here and 95.5% across Clark County R-I. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
54.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 54.9% across Clark County R-I and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 19.6% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 24 full-time-equivalent teachers for 306 students, Clark County High School has 12.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 306 students would have about 25.1 teachers, so Clark County High School has 1.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri high schools (12.2).
Location
Clark County High School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other high school is Canton High School, 22.5 miles away in Canton R-V School District. No other high school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 95.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
42.8% of students are girls and 57.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 82 |
| Grade 10 | 80 |
| Grade 11 | 67 |
| Grade 12 | 77 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
680 E Main, Kahoka, MO 63445
Phone: (660)727-2205
Website: clarkcounty.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Clark County High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton High School | Canton R-V | 22.5 mi | 221 | 10.8 | 43% |
| Scotland County High School | Scotland County R-I | 24.8 mi | 253 | 9.7 | 43.9% |
| Highland Junior-Senior High School | Lewis County C-1 | 26.6 mi | 388 | 12.5 | 44.1% |
| Knox County High School | Knox County R-I | 28.4 mi | 230 | 9.8 | 59.6% |
| Marion County High School | Marion County R-II | 39.8 mi | 98 | 8.9 | 42.9% |
| Adair County High School | Adair County R-II | 39.9 mi | 71 | 6 | 31% |
| North Shelby High School | North Shelby | 43.5 mi | 129 | 8.4 | 30.2% |
| Schuyler County High School | Schuyler County R-I | 44.9 mi | 243 | 10.7 | 47.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Clark County R-I
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hawk Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 342 |
| Clark County Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 234 |
| Early Childhood Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 98 |
| Running Fox Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 94 |