Stockton High School
Public high school in Stockton, Missouri · Stockton R-I School District · Grades 9–12
Stockton High School serves 289 students in grades 9–12 in Stockton (Cedar County). It is one of 4 schools in Stockton R-I School District. By enrollment it is the 264th largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 11.1 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 ÷ 25.94 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Stockton R-I School District |
| County | Cedar County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 292952002044 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Stockton R-I | Missouri high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 289 | 929 | 268 |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 11.3 | 12.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 43.9% | 49.6% | 46.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 39% 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.
Stockton High School in context
Size
Stockton High School is the only high school in Stockton R-I School District. Its 289 students are 31.1% of the district's 929. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 18 miles away and have a median of 140 students, so Stockton 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 77 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 66, against an average of 72 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 77 in grade 9 and 75 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 91.7% of enrollment, about the same share as across Stockton R-I (93.3%). Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
43.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.6% across Stockton R-I and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 19% 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
Stockton High School has 25.94 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.1 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 289 students would have about 23.7 teachers, so Stockton High School has 2.2 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, 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 Fair Play High School, 12.7 miles away in Fair Play R-II 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 | 91.7% |
| Hispanic | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |
| Black | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
45% of students are girls and 55% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 77 |
| Grade 10 | 71 |
| Grade 11 | 66 |
| Grade 12 | 75 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
#1 Tiger Dr., Stockton, MO 65785
Phone: (417)276-8806
Website: stockton.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Stockton High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Play High School | Fair Play R-II | 12.7 mi | 119 | 7.5 | 100% |
| Humansville High School | Humansville R-IV | 14.9 mi | 105 | 12.9 | 100% |
| Dadeville Senior High School | Dadeville R-II | 15.4 mi | 117 | 11.7 | 24.8% |
| El Dorado Springs High School | El Dorado Springs R-II | 17.6 mi | 321 | 11.2 | 46.1% |
| Greenfield High School | Greenfield R-IV | 18.4 mi | 160 | 8.8 | 49.4% |
| Weaubleau High School | Weaubleau R-III | 20.4 mi | 171 | 12.1 | 61.4% |
| Lockwood High School | Lockwood R-I | 21.8 mi | 102 | 9.2 | 33.3% |
| Bolivar High School | Bolivar R-I | 22.6 mi | 831 | 14 | 41.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Stockton R-I
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Tiger Preschool | Pre-K | Pre-K | 37 |
| Stockton Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 327 |
| Stockton Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 276 |