Macks Creek High School
Public high school in Macks Creek, Missouri · Macks Creek R-V School District · Grades 7–12
Macks Creek High School serves 140 students in grades 7–12 in Macks Creek (Camden County). It is one of 2 schools in Macks Creek R-V School District. By enrollment it is the 407th largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 9 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 ÷ 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| District | Macks Creek R-V School District |
| County | Camden County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 291938001049 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Macks Creek R-V | Missouri high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 140 | 314 | 268 |
| Students per teacher | 9 | 9.1 | 12.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 52.1% | 56.6% | 46.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 20% 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.
Macks Creek High School in context
Size
Macks Creek High School is the only high school in Macks Creek R-V School District. Its 140 students are 44.6% of the district's 314. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 21.3 miles away and have a median of 364 students, so Macks Creek 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 33 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 15, against an average of 23 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 22 in grade 7 and 24 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 93.6% of enrollment, about the same share as across Macks Creek R-V (93%). Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
52.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 56.6% across Macks Creek R-V and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 13.6% 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
Macks Creek High School has 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 140 students would have about 11.5 teachers, so Macks Creek High School has 4.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri high schools (12.2).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Climax Springs High School, 10.4 miles away in Climax Springs R-IV 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 | 93.6% |
| Hispanic | 4.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.7% |
43.6% of students are girls and 56.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 22 |
| Grade 8 | 15 |
| Grade 9 | 33 |
| Grade 10 | 27 |
| Grade 11 | 19 |
| Grade 12 | 24 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
245 State Rd N, Macks Creek, MO 65786
Phone: (573)363-5911
Website: mackscreekpirates.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Macks Creek High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climax Springs High School | Climax Springs R-IV | 10.4 mi | 90 | 8.2 | 100% |
| Skyline High School | Hickory County R-I | 12.9 mi | 216 | 12.7 | 39.4% |
| Camdenton High School | Camdenton R-III | 13.3 mi | 1,285 | 14.7 | 40.5% |
| Hermitage High School | Hermitage R-IV | 18.9 mi | 88 | 8.1 | 100% |
| Buffalo High School | Dallas County R-I | 23.7 mi | 511 | 15.7 | 56.2% |
| Wheatland High School | Wheatland R-II | 23.8 mi | 121 | 10.1 | 57% |
| Osage High School | School of the Osage | 23.9 mi | 678 | 16.4 | 34.8% |
| Lebanon Senior High School | Lebanon R-III | 24.9 mi | 1,439 | 18.6 | 53.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Macks Creek R-V
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macks Creek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 174 |