DIAMOND HIGH

www.diamondwildcats.org

248 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Diamond High School, located in Diamond, Missouri, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the local community. Operating as the home of the "Wildcats," the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with extracurricular engagement. The institution focuses on preparing its students for post-secondary success by offering a curriculum designed to build foundational knowledge while encouraging critical thinking and personal development.

Beyond academics, Diamond High School places a strong emphasis on school spirit and community involvement through its various athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations. By maintaining a connection between the classroom and the broader Diamond community, the school aims to cultivate responsible citizens who are ready to contribute to their region. Prospective students and families can find detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and event schedules on their official website at http://www.diamondwildcats.org.

248

Total Students

21.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DIAMOND HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	215
Hispanic	11
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	8
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	2

White
215 (86.7 %)
Hispanic
11 (4.4 %)
American Indian
9 (3.6 %)
Two or More
8 (3.2 %)
Black
2 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.8 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DIAMOND R-IV
Phone:	(417)325-5188
Website:	http://www.diamondwildcats.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	248
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	78
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 62

Grade 10 69

Grade 11 59

Grade 12 58