EL DORADO SPRINGS HIGH

EL DORADO SPRINGS R-II
901 S GRAND AVE
EL DORADO SPRINGS, MO 64744
348 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
El Dorado Springs High School, located in El Dorado Springs, Missouri, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As a public high school, it provides a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school maintains a traditional campus environment that fosters a sense of community, typical of schools in smaller Midwestern towns, where student-teacher relationships are often close and community involvement is highly valued.

Beyond core academics, the school offers various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and organizational activities, which help promote student well-roundedness and school spirit. By integrating a standard state-aligned education with a supportive local environment, El Dorado Springs High focuses on developing both the academic skills and the personal character of its student body, aiming to prepare them to contribute effectively to their community and the broader society.
348
Total Students
30.4
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    328 (94.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (2.9 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
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: EL DORADO SPRINGS R-II
Phone: (417)876-3112
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 348
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 103
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 45

* 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 91
Grade 10 114
Grade 11 72
Grade 12 71
Gender Ratio