WHEATON HIGH SCHOOL
WHEATON HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the WHEATON R-III school district, located in WHEATON, MO with about 144 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 14 teachers, WHEATON HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
WHEATON HIGH School, located at 116 McCall in Wheaton, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local rural community. As part of the Wheaton R-III School District, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. The school environment is typically characterized by a close-knit atmosphere where staff and faculty work to support the individual growth and development of each student within the small-town setting of Barry County.
In addition to its core curriculum, WHEATON HIGH School emphasizes student involvement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and community-focused initiatives. By maintaining a connection between the classroom and the broader Wheaton community, the school aims to foster a sense of civic responsibility and school pride. Families and community members interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or district policies can find detailed information through the school’s official website at [http://www.wheaton.k12.mo.us](http://www.wheaton.k12.mo.us).
For more information, contact WHEATON HIGH at (417) 652-7249 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WHEATON, MO 64874-0249
(417) 652-7249
http://www.wheaton.k12.mo.us
WHEATON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WHEATON, MO with about 144 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WHEATON R-III
- Total Students:
- 144
- Teachers:
- 14.5
- 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 144 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WHEATON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.1%
- Asian
- 9.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
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.