SPARTA HIGH SCHOOL

SPARTA HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the SPARTA R-III school district, located in SPARTA, MO with about 177 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 16 teachers, SPARTA 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.

SPARTA HIGH School, located in Sparta, Missouri, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the Sparta R-III School District. As a smaller, rural school community, it prioritizes a supportive environment where students can build close relationships with faculty and peers. The school is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or join the military, by offering a balanced curriculum designed to meet state standards.

Beyond its academic offerings, SPARTA HIGH School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement, including sports, clubs, and student organizations, which play a vital role in fostering school spirit and character development. By leveraging its position within the community, the school aims to create a well-rounded learning experience that encourages both academic achievement and civic responsibility among its student body.

For more information, contact SPARTA HIGH at (417) 634-3224 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8520 STATE HWY14E
SPARTA, MO 65753-0160
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SPARTA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SPARTA, MO with about 177 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SPARTA R-III
Total Students:
177
Teachers:
16.53
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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 177 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SPARTA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
97.2%
Two or more races
1.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
41.8%
Male
58.2%

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.