KNOX CO. HIGH SCHOOL

KNOX CO. HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the KNOX CO. R-I school district, located in EDINA, MO with about 258 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 23 teachers, KNOX CO. HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Knox County High School, located in Edina, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Knox County R-I School District. As a rural public school, it plays a vital role in the local community, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities intended to foster student growth and engagement. The school is committed to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

The school maintains a focus on building a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and character development. By leveraging its position within a close-knit community, Knox County High School encourages strong collaboration between students, faculty, and parents. For more information regarding their academic programs, sports schedules, and district policies, interested individuals can visit their official website at http://www.knox.k12.mo.us.

For more information, contact KNOX CO. HIGH at (660) 397-2231 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.