Morgan County R-I High School
Public high school in Stover, Missouri · Morgan County R-I School District · Grades 9–12
Morgan County R-I High School serves 239 students in grades 9–12 in Stover (Morgan County). It is one of 2 schools in Morgan County R-I School District. By enrollment it is the 301st largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 13.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 17.63 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Morgan County R-I School District |
| County | Morgan County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 292961002048 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Morgan County R-I | Missouri high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 239 | 622 | 268 |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.9 | 12.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 100% | 46.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 65% 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.
Morgan County R-I High School in context
Size
Morgan County R-I High School is the only high school in Morgan County R-I School District. Its 239 students are 38.4% of the district's 622. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 18 miles away and have a median of 296 students, so Morgan County R-I High School is close to their typical size.
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 10 with 66 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 56, against an average of 60 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 56 in grade 9 and 57 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 94.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across Morgan County R-I (95%). Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 100% across Morgan County R-I and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 24.3% 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
Morgan County R-I High School has 17.63 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.6 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 239 students would have about 19.6 teachers, so Morgan County R-I High School has 2 fewer.
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, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Morgan County High School, 7.4 miles away in Morgan County R-II School District. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 94.1% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% |
| Black | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
50.6% of students are girls and 49.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 56 |
| Grade 10 | 66 |
| Grade 11 | 60 |
| Grade 12 | 57 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
701 N Oak St, Stover, MO 65078
Phone: (573)377-2218
Website: mcr1.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Morgan County R-I High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan County High School | Morgan County R-II | 7.4 mi | 377 | 12.4 | 51.7% |
| Cole Camp High School | Cole Camp R-I | 11.8 mi | 344 | 12.5 | 46.5% |
| Smithton High School | Smithton R-VI | 16.9 mi | 217 | 9.9 | 37.3% |
| Otterville High School | Otterville R-VI | 17.8 mi | 102 | 8.6 | 32.4% |
| Tipton High School | Tipton R-VI | 18.3 mi | 185 | 12.2 | 40.5% |
| Lincoln High School | Lincoln R-II | 19.0 mi | 248 | 12.8 | 55.2% |
| Smith-Cotton High School | Sedalia 200 | 21.1 mi | 1,551 | 16.9 | 59.6% |
| Eldon High School | Eldon R-I | 23.2 mi | 597 | 18.7 | 50.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Morgan County R-I
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan County R-I Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 383 |