SMITHTON HIGH SCHOOL
SMITHTON HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the SMITHTON R-VI school district, located in SMITHTON, MO with about 258 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 23 teachers, SMITHTON 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.
SMITHTON HIGH School, located at 505 S. Myrtle in Smithton, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local Smithton R-VI School District. As a small-town public high school, it functions as a central pillar of the community, committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment tailored to the needs of its students. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education that prepares graduates for various post-secondary paths, including college, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, SMITHTON HIGH School is known for maintaining a strong school spirit and active student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. By leveraging its position within a close-knit community, the school aims to cultivate strong relationships between faculty, students, and families, ensuring that every student has access to personalized attention and guidance. For more detailed information regarding their academic programs, school calendar, and district resources, you can visit their official website at http://smithton.k12.mo.us.
For more information, contact SMITHTON HIGH at (660) 343-5318 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SMITHTON, MO 65350-1038
(660) 343-5318
http://smithton.k12.mo.us
SMITHTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SMITHTON, MO with about 258 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SMITHTON R-VI
- Total Students:
- 258
- Teachers:
- 23.26
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 258 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SMITHTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 93.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Female
- 52.7%
- Male
- 47.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.