SWEET SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL

SWEET SPRINGS HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the SWEET SPRINGS R-VII school district, located in SWEET SPRINGS, MO with about 204 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 16 teachers, SWEET SPRINGS HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

SWEET SPRINGS HIGH School, located at 600 E. Marshall St. in Sweet Springs, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Sweet Springs R-VII School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with opportunities for personal development and character building.

Beyond its academic offerings, SWEET SPRINGS HIGH School emphasizes student involvement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which play a vital role in building school spirit and community engagement. By leveraging its resources and maintaining a connection with the surrounding town, the school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Families and community members can find additional information regarding school policies, district news, and academic calendars on their official website at http://sweetsprings.k12.mo.us/.

For more information, contact SWEET SPRINGS HIGH at (660) 335-6341 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

600 E. MARSHALL ST.
SWEET SPRINGS, MO 65351-1314
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SWEET SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SWEET SPRINGS, MO with about 204 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
204
Teachers:
16.36
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
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 204 students

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

White
97.1%
Black or African American
1.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.0%
Asian
0.5%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

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.