SOUTH IRON HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTH IRON HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the SOUTH IRON CO. R-I school district, located in ANNAPOLIS, MO with about 113 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 13 teachers, SOUTH IRON HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

SOUTH IRON HIGH School, located in Annapolis, Missouri, serves as the central secondary educational hub for the South Iron School District. As a small, rural institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, fostering an environment where students, faculty, and families maintain close-knit relationships. The school identifies with the "Panther" mascot and is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the regional workforce.

Because of its setting in Iron County, the school plays a vital role in the social and civic life of the surrounding area. The district emphasizes a supportive atmosphere, focusing on student growth and community engagement. By leveraging its digital presence, the school maintains communication with parents and stakeholders, ensuring that local residents stay informed about athletic events, academic progress, and district initiatives. Overall, SOUTH IRON HIGH represents a foundational pillar for the youth of Annapolis, striving to balance traditional educational values with the needs of a modern rural student body.

For more information, contact SOUTH IRON HIGH at (573) 598-4241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.