BRECKENRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

BRECKENRIDGE HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the BRECKENRIDGE R-I school district, located in BRECKENRIDGE, MO with about 32 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, BRECKENRIDGE HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 4:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BRECKENRIDGE HIGH School is a small, rural public school located in the town of Breckenridge, Missouri. As part of the Breckenridge R-I School District, the institution serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a close-knit educational environment. Given its location in a small town, the school typically focuses on personalized instruction and strong student-teacher relationships, fostering a supportive atmosphere where individual student growth is a primary objective.

The school is characteristically small in size, which often allows for greater student participation in extracurricular activities, sports, and community-based events. While it provides a standard academic curriculum intended to prepare students for post-secondary education or the workforce, its identity is deeply tied to the heritage and values of rural Missouri. For families in the area, BRECKENRIDGE HIGH serves as a fundamental pillar, prioritizing both academic achievement and the social development of its students within a localized, tight-knit setting.

For more information, contact BRECKENRIDGE HIGH at (660) 644-5715 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.